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Architect fights to save India's past, built on 'stone, tears and sweat'- Sharon Osbourne's historic Los Angeles mansion in Hancock Park is now up for sale for $16 million
- Obama-appointed preservation architect bought a UFO-shaped home made from reinforced plastic in 2002, moved it from San Diego to California’s San Jacinto mountains in 2004, and is now selling it for $1.5 million
- Texas’ 1927 Hawn Hotel closed in 1978 and was condemned in 1989; a $17.6 million rehabilitation converted the vacant tower into 33 housing units and ground-floor commercial spaceThe Hawn Hotel in Temple, Texas, has transitioned from a long-vacant structure to a modern residential and commercial space. Completed in 1...09 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- From Jackie Kennedy to Jill Biden: Michelle Obama looks back at how first ladies changed the White House while protecting its historic legacyMichelle Obama praises Jackie Kennedy for her role in preserving the White House's history and significance. She emphasizes the necessity f...08 Oct, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
- Tata Motors' Jaguar rolls out £130,000 Type 01 luxury EV as British brand begins electric rebootJaguar has unveiled the Type 01, a luxury electric grand tourer with a price tag of £130,000. Orders are set to open in early 2027, and del...07 Oct, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
- Edward Norton bought a wave-shaped Malibu home for $11.8 million in 2017; its original asking price was $22 millionEdward Norton bought the Stevens House in Malibu for $11.8 million in August 2017. The John Lautner-designed property was built in 1968 and...06 Oct, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
- Diane Keaton once owned a striking Los Angeles hillside home; Decades earlier, a silent-film star acquired it after finding out embezzlement of funds by his managerDiane Keaton once owned the Samuel-Novarro House in Los Feliz, Los Angeles. The home was completed in 1928 by architect Lloyd Wright for Lo...06 Oct, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
- Actor Gary Sinise in 2009 met a Iraq war veteran who lost both arms and legs in a bomb blast. That meeting changed hundreds of livesBrendan Marrocco, who lost all four limbs in Iraq, has become a beacon of hope, inspiring the development of smart homes tailored for wound...05 Oct, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
- Brad Pitt helped refurbish a French recording studio with producer Damien Quintard after nearly two decades of 'silence'Miraval Studios at Château Miraval in Provence has reopened after renovations carried out by actor Brad Pitt and producer Damien Quintard. ...04 Oct, 2026, 01.33 AM IST
- Billionaire couple bought a $40 million abandoned power plant site. Now they are spending $410 million turning it into a public parkAustin and Allison McChord purchased an abandoned power plant in Norwalk with plans for transformation. Their vision includes creating a pu...03 Oct, 2026, 02.35 AM IST
- In 1991, Intel co-founder Gordon Moore paid $6 million for 24 Woodside acres; 30 years later, his estate placed the property under a permanent conservation easementIn 1991, Gordon and Betty Moore acquired Mountain Meadow, a historic estate nestled in Woodside, California. They dedicated significant res...02 Oct, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- In 1969, Frank Van Zant began building beside a Nevada highway; 20 years later, his desert compound had more than 200 concrete sculpturesIn the late 1960s, World War II veteran Frank Van Zant began creating the Thunder Mountain Monument in Imlay, Nevada, using scrap materials...02 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- An iconic Art Deco Coca-Cola bottling factory stood unused; developers turned its 12-acre site into a mixed-use destination featuring a food hall and hotelArchitects and developers are transforming abandoned factories into functional spaces such as hotels and art galleries. Many of these proje...28 Sep, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
- Karan Johar lives in 8,000-square-foot Pali Hill duplex in Mumbai worth Rs 32 crore designed by Gauri Khan that has a wraparound terrace, a bedroom-turned-closet, a glam room and a spacious living areaKaran Johar house tour: The filmmaker's house in Bandra, Mumbai, was redesigned by Gauri Khan into a spacious family-friendly environment. ...28 Sep, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
- Meghalaya tourism crosses 75,000 livelihoods, eyes year-round growth on World Tourism DayIn celebration of World Tourism Day 2026, Meghalaya is embracing a sustainable tourism model that prioritizes community involvement. This i...26 Sep, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
- Going back home from a tripTravel often begins with departure, yet returning home creates excitement and appreciation for familiar comforts. The anticipation of home ...24 Sep, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
- India, other G4 nations express 'strong concern' at lack of progress on UNSC reformThe G4 nations of Brazil, Germany, India, and Japan convened to address UN Security Council reform concerns. They expressed disappointment ...24 Sep, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
- Developers faced vacant industrial buildings that were difficult to modernize; they preserved original structures and turned them into hotels with modern guest facilitiesVacant industrial buildings were not easy to modernize. Their old layouts and structures created practical problems for developers. But dem...22 Sep, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
- Kanye West bought a Tadao Ando-designed Malibu mansion for $57.3 million; after stripping out its windows and interiors, he sold it for $21 million, and an $8.5 million restoration followedThe oceanfront house in Malibu, designed by Tadao Ando and formerly owned by Kanye West, has been sold. After significant renovations, the ...18 Sep, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
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