Loaded with playful twists, such as basket weaves and chain link details, summer's jelly pieces are perfectly geared for fun in the sun.
Beach Club basket tote, $198, Kate Spade New York, Royal Hawaiian Center, 808-922-3390. Laccetto Vele sandals, $245, Tod's, Luxury Row, 808-924-5110. Marc by Marc Jacobs jelly bracelets, pink, $38, orange and blue, $32 each, DFS Galleria Waikiki, 808-931-2700. Flatform sandals, $395, Fendi, Royal Hawaiian Center, 808-971-5611. Furla Candy cross-body bag, $128, Nordstrom, Ala Moana Center, 808-947-4450.
Geometry Class
Look smart with the season's mix of sharp angles and spherical statement pieces.
Bib necklace, $456, Emporio Armani, Ala Moana Center, 808-951-8475. Sequin Baguette shoulder bag, $2,290, Fendi, Royal Hawaiian Center, 808-971-5611. Mindy sunglasses, $295, Candy acrylic clutch, $650, Jimmy Choo, Ala Moana Center, 808-946-5660. Lana 14K-yellow-gold hoop earrings, $1,150, Lana 14K-yellow-gold diamond-shaped earrings, $1,175, Neiman Marcus, Ala Moana Center, 808-951-8887.
Thinking Clearly
Lucite jewelry and translucent trims offer chic peeks at every turn.
Marc by Marc Jacobs Clearly top-handle satchel, $348, Neiman Marcus, Ala Moana Center, 808-951-8887. Faux-stone necklace, $75, Murua, 345 Royal Hawaiian Ave. #102, 808-926-9777. Valentino Rockstud leather pumps, $1,295, Valentino Rockstud leather and PVC cross-body bag, $1,795, Alexis Bittar Ophelia Lucite and Swarovski crystal ring, and cuff, $225 each, Nordstrom, Ala Moana Center, 808-953-6100. Alexa cat-eye sunglasses, $148, Coach, Ala Moana Center, 808-947-4450.
Heavy Petal
Take your pick of dreamy watercolor arrangements and sparkle-heavy bouquets.
Crystal cuff, $1,300, Dior, 2222 Kalakaua Ave., 808-926-1947. Glitter leather sandals, $595, Miu Miu, Ala Moana Center, 808-955-8880. Baguette beaded denim shoulder bag, $2,170, Fendi, Royal Hawaiian Center, 808-971-5611. Anna silk rose-print scarf, $450, Jimmy Choo, Ala Moana Center, 808-946-5660. Flower Bloom patent-leather pumps, price upon request, Louis Vuitton, 2200 Kalakaua Ave., 808-971-6880.
Not willing to change her identity to be part of the industry, Mahina Florence is at the height of her career because of her flawless Hawaiian complexion, strong athletic build, and friendly aloha spirit.
