Fashion That Defines the Islands
One of the most visible symbols of Hawai‘i’s aloha spirit can be seen in contemporary Hawaiian fashion known as aloha wear. Its roots can be traced back to 1820, when New England missionaries arrived in Hawai‘i. Missionary women adapted the… More >
There She Blows!
Hawai‘i is the humpbacks’ seasonal home. The majesty and grace of the humpback whale as it travels through Hawaiian waters is a sight to behold. For many, the arrival of the humpback whale (they travel to the sheltering waters off… More >
Street Style: Denim Gets Decked Out on Kalakaua Avenue
Styled By: Brittany Atiburcio Photo: Jeff Sanner Sunglass Hut multiple locations www.sunglasshut.com Avanti Shirts 2164 Kalakaua Ave. (808) 926-6886 Lucky Brand 2113 Kalakaua Ave., Stes. 103/104 (808) 922-2900 FOSSIL 2113 Kalakaua Ave., Ste. 101 (808) 924-4044 Leather Soul Royal Hawaiian… More >
Dynamic Duo
Designers Lambertson and Truex lend their expertise In its three short years, The Leather Collection from Tiffany & Co. has grown by leaps and bounds. The well-edited collection, designed by the team of Richard Lambertson and John Truex, spans the… More >
Temporarily Tattooed
By Maria K. Regan Whether you’re celebrating life, love or the pursuit of happiness, henna body art is a fun way to express your joie de vivre. Waikiki’s tropical vibe practically demands shorts, skirts and tank tops— great ways to… More >
Worlds Together
Overlooking bustling Waikiki and beyond, the Watermark Waikiki building is a gem to say the least. Boasting 212 units, the 38-floor condominium was built in 2005 and ideally located along the Ala Wai Canal. Choose from one, two and three-bedroom… More >
Off the Beaten Path
Light hits the blue-green waters off Kawehewehe lighting the natural sand-filled channel like a beacon to another horizon. Native Hawaiians considered this stretch of ocean fronting the Halekulani Hotel, which in Hawaiian means “house befitting heaven,” as a sacred, healing… More >
Westwood Wing
Make like Carrie Bradshaw and head to the Vivienne Westwood boutique, where you can shop from the Red Label, Anglomania and MAN collections as well as a generous selection of shoes, jewelry and handbags. The line has found its way… More >
How Suite It Is!
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa pays homage to Queen Lili‘uokalani with its star suite. After a $28-million-dollar renovation a few years ago, the Waikiki Beach Marriott revealed not only a revamped Kealohilani Tower but also a new and improved… More >
Somerville Lovin’
Get glowing with these exclusive treatments. Whatever brings you to Waikiki—most likely a vacation, but maybe you live or work within the sunny borders of this beachside resort—chances are your face could use a little TLC. Let’s face it: the… More >
