Victoria amazonica ... known as the “Queen of the Pond.” With massive floating leaves strong enough to support a child and a flower that changes color overnight, this plant is full of surprises.

Fashion loves a flower, from Christian Dior's rosettes and Chanel's camellias to Mary Quant's coo-coo-ca-choo daisies and Laura Ashley's prairie patterns. The Spring 2025 runways planted a few more in ...

Who were the ten British prime ministers of Queen Victoria’s reign ... of serving both Queen and country at some point during the Victorian Era. Each of these prime ministers came to power ...

The Victorian era is famously regarded as a period of restraint—restraint in clothing, social norms, emotional behavior, communication … the list could go on and on.

Alice Randall discussed Fisk University and Black women's important role in the foundational roots, profession of country music.

Bug out with your child – ideally if they’re aged between five and 12 – at this immersive event that celebrates Victorian bugs ... is taking place at Queen Victoria Market.

Set on the 25th floor of the Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, with sweeping views of Victoria Harbour ... list that includes Napoleon Bonaparte and Queen Elizabeth II. Expect Old World opulence ...

20 Gender queer: a memoir / by Maia Kobabe; colors by Phoebe Kobabe ... 191 The man who would be queen: the science of gender-bending and transsexualism / J. Michael Bailey.

The only records of the mural’s past glory are a photograph, several sketches, a few etchings and a pair of watercolors that the French emperor Napoleon III gave to Queen Victoria in 1855.

When Cafe Paci first emerged in Darlinghurst as a low-key pop-up in 2013, the restaurant was painted an underwhelming low-cost gray — but chef Pasi Petanen’s dishes brought the color ...