You won’t find a lot of students oohing and aahing about the beauty of campus in the middle of midterms. But, on a sunny day in early October, the UBC campus is undeniably beautiful. Much of that beauty can be traced back to Frank Ebenezer Buck. Buck – who was

“When words become unclear,”  Ansel Adams said,  “I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.” Adams is one of the renowned photographers we feature training their cameras on or near roses, real or crafted. Adams created his piece below – Rose and Driftwood –  in

A flower unplucked is but left to the falling, And nothing is gained by not gathering roses. For those who would gather alongside Robert Frost, roses are not just for the seeing and smelling. Nicholas Culpeper – influential 17th Century botanist, herbalist and physician – prescribed roses for all types

“When I started studying design in 1982, no one knew that clothes were supposed to be designed,” said the now world-renowned haute couturier, Guo Pei, in a 2017  interview. “My parents and neighbours didn’t understand why clothes need to be designed. There are only a few types of clothes, they