May 18, 2013

Weekend Picks - Saturday, May 18, 2013

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

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North Stars
What:
Two new stores are now open at Turtle Bay Resort. The North Shore WaterShed (left) offers stylish swimwear, apparel, and accessories by brands like L*Space, Miko Swimwear, and Volcom, plus an exclusive line of Turtle Bay surf wear. Oakley at Turtle Bay offers signature eyewear, men's surf and lifestyle and women's training apparel, and a resort line of T-shirts created exclusively for Turtle Bay.
When: A grand opening celebration takes place Tuesday, 6-8 p.m., with food, drinks, and live entertainment.
Where: Turtle Bay... Read more »

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May 17, 2013

Take a Bow

Xoelle's handmade, upcycled bow ties

Xoelle's upcycled bow ties

Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. They're great. Really, we love them. Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens. Fantastic. Seriously.

Though we wouldn't dare question the wise and wonderful Julie Andrews, she did leave something off her list: Xoelle's adorable upcycled bow ties, lovingly handmade by Wahiawa resident Laura Plouzek.

The mom of two (soon to be three!) started collecting neckties for... Read more »

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May 16, 2013

Weekend Picks - May 16, 2013

Six reasons to do something this weekend

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Love Interests
What:
This month, Honolulu Night Market celebrates its love for Kakaako with five "neighborbood" activities - Makkuro Makkuro pop-up at R&D, Youth Roots and Justice art and poetry battle at 808 Urban, video and photography show from Mid Pacific Institute's graduating class, interactive drawing demo and bar at Lana Lane, and Read more »

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May 15, 2013

Fin and Dandy

Roam Hawaii releases Single Fin capsule collection

Single Fin by Roam Hawaii
Photos and graphics courtesy of Roam Hawaii.

Harsh rays, salt, and sand aside, throwing on a ratty old T-shirt and frayed short-shorts to the beach makes you look more bum than babe. Lucky for you, Roam Hawaii's new capsule... Read more »

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May 14, 2013

Vintage Crave

A sneak peek at Barrio Vintage's first fashion show

Moda by Barrio Vintage

Time travel is way fun. So says your future self, and yes, we chat now and then.

Future self also says you'll get your first shot at time travel Saturday night thanks to Moda, Barrio Vintage's first-ever fashion show. Owners Bradley Rhea and Jonathan Saupe will transport you back in time via runway, vintage outfits, a live DJ, mood... Read more »

Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()


May 13, 2013

Don the Rocks

Wings Hawaii launches Rock Studdy bag line

Rock Studdy bags by Wings Hawaii

Truth be told, we're totally obsessed with rock stars. They're edgy, ooze show-stopping style, and look even better with age...

Erm, did we say rock stars? We meant Rock Studdy, a new bag line by Wings Hawaii. The Maui-based brand has been making unique, hand-crafted bags off and on for a few years, but now it's finally... Read more »

Posted on Monday, May 13, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()


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About Lei Chic

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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