April 17, 2013

Flirty Business

Freshionable's online boutique offers stylish workwear

Freshionable

Your worst nightmare finally came true.

You and two other coworkers pulled a Brenda and Kelly by wearing the same blouse. Sure, you laughed about being "twinsies." Posed for a Facebook photo. Then you spent the rest of the day contemplating an emergency run to the mall.

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Posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()


April 16, 2013

Big Bangle Theory

Mix and match with Bangls magnetic bracelets

Bangls

Hypothesis: When it comes to style, the laws of attraction are simple: color=good, pattern=better, color+pattern=awesome. Therefore, Bangls, a playful mix-and-match collection of magnetic bracelets just into the Honolulu Museum of Art Shop, should add major style points to any outfit.... Read more »

Posted on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()


April 15, 2013

Cup to Speed

10 of our favorite neighborhood coffee shops

Latte art at Glazers Coffee
Latte art at Glazers Coffee

This is an intervention. It's time to address your addiction to Starbucks.

You're there morning, noon and night, sending emails, perusing the paper, and drinking. Oh, the drinking. You can't stop ordering your same old, same old venti iced coffee blended soy... Read more »

Posted on Monday, April 15, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()


April 13, 2013

Weekend Picks - Saturday, April 13, 2013

Late adds to Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events

Lei Chic
Shop
To Dye For
What:
Gaya's summer collection is now in stores with saturated, vibrant pieces inspired by dye-based batik. Look for flirty cold shoulder tops, slashed open-back dresses, high-low maxis, and a stylish yet comfy hooded tunic. Lightweight knits in soft aquas and greys also make their debut.
Details: $25-$80, available at Florencia... Read more »

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April 12, 2013

Tee Party

3 ways to style spring's hottest graphic T-shirts

Chesire Cat: My dear, what's troubling you?

Alice: The Mad Hatter's tee party starts in just a few minutes and I can't seem to style this lovely graphic tee. My outfits are getting curiouser and curiouser!

Chesire Cat: Piece of cake. Below, I present three different ways to wear one of spring's hottest trends - any one of them will lead you to a Wonderland of style.

Alice: Oh, thank you! I hear the Queen will be there and if she thinks my heart's not in it, it's off with my threads!


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Posted on Friday, April 12, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()


April 11, 2013

Weekend Picks - April 11, 2013

Six reasons to do something this weekend

Lei Chic Taste
Choc Star
What:
Sample 14 different chocolates from Hawaii and around the world at Madre Chocolate's award-winning chocolate tasting, including a brand new batch made entirely from Maui-grown cacao. The bean-to-bar factory worked closely with Hana Gold Farm to produce a mellow, fruity chocolate with butterscotch and caramel finishes. Tonight,... Read more »

Posted on Thursday, April 11, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()


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Lei Chic is a daily email and shopping blog that plugs you into Hawaii's newest and hottest boutiques, designers, trends, spas and salons, and more. You'll also discover all the cool events, dinners and sales happening around town in our Weekend Picks every Thursday and Saturday. With Lei Chic, you'll get the inside scoop on what everyone will be talking about tomorrow – in your inbox today.

Lei Chic associate editor Terri Inefuku graduated from Northwestern University with degrees in Journalism and International Studies, and worked in New York, Chicago, Austin and Honolulu as a broadcast journalist before joining HONOLULU Magazine. When she's not rooting out new fashion discoveries for Lei Chic, you'll find her in the kitchen baking up treats for family and friends.
 


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