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A one-year anniversary touches a tender nerve.
With newspapers struggling, will the art of telling a smaller story be lost?
This short-story collection highlights modern Hawaii life.
Photo: Mark ArbeitLaughtrack Theater Co. has been whooping it up since September 2008. The improv training center and theater was founded by Shannon Winpenny, who spent years studying and performing with Mainland groups like Second City, and Kim Potter, who…
Take a ride on a ghost tour, visit Oahu's most haunted places, learn how to tell a ghost story, and more.
An ongoing study of noni is showing intriguing results.
This 2.5-mile stretch makes up one of the city’s last, best walking neighborhoods, packed with restaurants, shops and small businesses.
It’s a battle of wills on my kitchen counter.
What goes well with sweets? Coffee, of course.
Could a pick-your-own-berries farm be in our future?
Tiny portions take some of the guilt—but none of the fun—out of dessert.
Or, when a purse is not just a purse.
Where do the agriculture forms go when you fill them out? We found out.
A club scores at Kahala Mall
The Sweet Life: Throw a Dessert-Tasting Party!
Love, lust … and that’s just the high we get from shopping! Treat your lady friend to one of these fun Valentine’s Day gift ideas.
We’ve scoured Honolulu for the quickest, easiest and most reliable repair ideas.
What's a pacifist to do when she actually likes the recruiting message?
What are the best restaurants in Hawaii? We asked a huge panel of experts—our readers.
A new line of jeans caters to smaller frames.
A genetics counselor talks about how she helps patients strategize to stay healthy.
You better be good for goodness' sake ...
Almost everyone over the age of 21 has a spirited opinion on the best bar in Honolulu.
Have trouble getting into gear in the morning? Crank up your routine with these men’s grooming products.
Many of the world’s great cities—Vancouver, London, San Francisco, New York—have places called Chinatown. I’m proud Honolulu is one of them.
The Greater Good: Life Lessons from Hawaii's Leaders You’re Feeling Sorry for Yourself Local luminaries in business, the arts and government - people such as Edgy Lee, Constance Lau and David Carey - talk story about pivotal moments in their…
Much to our relief, the Islands dodged a hurricane in August. But we weren’t as worried about the high winds as we were a potentially battered reputation. How embarrassing would it be to be pummeled by a Flossie? We think…
Crafting her seasonings by hand, Kaiulani Cowell spices up the local food scene.
Curl up with one of the new fall page-turners by local authors.
Wine has gotten most of the attention from foodies, but suddenly, everyone is throwing a beer-tasting dinner. Here’s a look at the numbers behind the suds:
Want to beat the high cost of living in the Islands? Move to Minneapolis. Barring that, you can read this story, which has ideas on how to stretch your dollar.
Hungry for good values, we combed through the Islands in pursuit of delicious meals for $20 or less. We lunched, we brunched, we wined, we dined. And we found you can eat well, accompanied only by a minted portrait of Andrew Jackson. The secret is not just knowing where to go, but what to order. So grab your wallet, and follow us.
photo by David Croxford Tucked into an old anthurium farm in Hilo, a company called Ola creates sophisticated spa goodies—body butters, foot scrubs, lotions—that are hand-made using fresh fruit, flowers, volcanic pumice and other natural ingredients. “I wanted to do…
There’s a restlessness and sensuality to the shortest night of the year, a mood that calls out for wild party dresses.
Five fail-proof ways to protect your skin.
Being a mom? Very difficult. Giving Mom presents on Sunday, May 13? Much easier, because all you have to give birth to are a few good ideas.
Rafael has reopened, this time in Chinatown.
photo courtesy of Pinky We taste-tested Pinky vodka, exclusive to the Waikiki Parc Hotel and the Halekulani until the Nobu opening in late May. We loved it with tonic, which balances well with its violet, rose petal and other botanical…
David Choo’s new book, Lunch Break Honolulu, has 65 reasons to leave your desk and forage for sustenance. Inside are snappy reviews on everything from old standbys—burgers and dim sum—to adventurous, Zen macrobiotic extravaganzas. The book is $9.95, from Watermark…
A health-minded Manoa takeout restaurant wins tofu converts.
Testing out a soy-milk maker for home kitchens.
Good design isn’t limited to buildings or houses. We shopped with this in mind, looking for clever local designers who create things worth sharing your life with.
Some of you may remember the classic shopping list from Sesame Street: “A quart of milk, a loaf of bread, a stick of butter.” Well, imagine getting groceries for a whole restaurant. What might that list look like? To find…
The neighborhood sidling up to the Kapalama Canal looks rather industrial, but don’t let that scare you off.
It’s that time of year again. We’ve scoured the island, grilled the experts and enlisted your help to bring you the best “Best of Honolulu“ ever.
It’s that time of year again. We’ve scoured the island, grilled the experts and enlisted your help to bring you the best “Best of Honolulu“ ever.
It’s that time of year again. We’ve scoured the island, grilled the experts and enlisted your help to bring you the best “Best of Honolulu“ ever.
It’s that time of year again. We’ve scoured the island, grilled the experts and enlisted your help to bring you the best “Best of Honolulu“ ever.
It’s that time of year again. We’ve scoured the island, grilled the experts and enlisted your help to bring you the best “Best of Honolulu“ ever.