A Kahala estate built in 1936 as Doris Duke’s retreat, Shangri La welcomes visitors as a museum showcasing Islamic art and ...

Shangri La’s garden was designed based on the Mughal dynasty’s gardens. Photo Credit: Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design One of the richest heiresses in the world, Doris Duke, daughter ...

“Doris Duke was perfectly comfortable living with old masters and American decorative arts and furnishings, which she grew up with and had in her other homes,” says Shangri La’s executive director, ...

Doris Duke's story is something out of a movie and rarely seen home movies shared with WRAL News bring her to life. Doris Duke's story is something out of a movie and rarely seen home movies shared ...

Duke, who died in 1993 at age 80, spent nearly 60 years filling her secluded Hawaiian home with more than 3,500 art objects, almost all from the Muslim world: ceramics, textiles, carved wood and stone ...