HAWAII Magazine’s "75 Places to Eat Like A Local" for Carnivores
Meet the Hawaii places we eat meat.
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Celebrate Thanksgiving at Royal Hawaiian Center
The symptoms are there. Your berries look pale, your pumpkin's watery and your wings are totally weak. Yep, you've got a serious case of bird flu... of the turkey variety. You probably caught it last year after The Great Thanksgiving…
Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events
Explore In a Pinch What: A Pinch of Salt for the Holidays returns with an entire warehouse full of unique retail offerings, plus food and drink vendors. Pick up great holiday gifts from designers like Tidepool Love, Gillia, a.wattz, Miemiko…
Hawaii's only alpine lake, Big Island's Lake Waiau is disappearing fast
The water level at Lake Waiau, located just below the summit of 13,803-foot Mauna Kea Volcano on the Big Island, has now almost completely disappeared.
Lash Love offers holiday special on lash extensions
Perhaps it's the holiday season. Maybe it's the Victoria's Secret Fashion show. Either way, you've got visions of angel wings dancing in your head. Sadly, you can't rock bright red feather monsters at the office or psychedelic butterflies at Sunday…
Quick and easy holiday recipes
All recipes courtesy of Ryan Loo, Executive Chef, Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa Pickle Turmeric Brine Yield: 2 Cups 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup white sugar 1 cup cider vinegar 1 Tbsp. coriander seeds 2 tsp. salt 1/4…
HAWAII Magazine's "75 Places to Eat Like a Local" Homegrown Eats
Farm-to-table. Sea-to-table. Hawaii-raised rules at these restaurants.
Scarves and sweaters in Hawaii? You'd be surprised
Luckily, local designers have got your back (and neck!) this winter, whipping up cozy-yet-lightweight scarves, jackets and sweaters.
Top 5 Favorite Hawaii Scenic Lookouts
HAWAII Magazine's readers “What’s your favorite Hawaii scenic lookout?”
Win every new item in Essence of Beauty's bath and body line
Think about it. You wouldn't dare wear the same outfit every day, or even the same makeup (daily routine aside, you'll still mix in a colored liner or bold lip every now and then). So why, oh why, do you…
Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events
Shop One Rack Mind What: Nordstom Rack's new store in Ward Village Shops officially opened its doors this morning. We spotted the same discounted name brand offerings as the old location, a larger men's selection downstairs and great beauty gift…
HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific 125 Years of Covers
We've got a new book coming out with covers spanning 125 years of our magazine's history. Here are some of our favorites.
How to shop Waikele Premium Outlets After-Thanksgiving Weekend Sale
You're making your list. Checking it twice. Gonna find out -- how the heck you're gonna afford gifts for everyone this year. Shop Waikele Premium Outlets® After-Thanksgiving Weekend Sale for major savings on holiday gifts. Photos: Courtesy Waikele…
Insta Life Honolulu
We asked readers to Instagram the reasons they love living in Honolulu, with the hashtag #luckywelivehonolulu. Here are our favorites.
2014 Hale Aina Award Winners: Hawaii’s Best Restaurants
The winning Hale Aina Awards restaurants were announced at a gala reception held Nov. 10, 2013 at the Royal Hawaiian's Monarch Ballroom.
Win a CoolSculpting session from Asia Pacific Plastic Surgery
There are certain things in life you just can't get rid of. A mixed tape from your 8th grade boyfriend. That annoying guy in your office who always leans in a little too close for comfort. The stubborn bulge of…
Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events
Shop Tom Coolery What: This week, TOMS launched Marketplace, a virtual showroom for dozens of emerging socially conscious companies, including Hawaii-based The Base Project. The site features six of its PVC pipe bracelets handmade in Namibia with proceeds going back…
Nordstrom's Beauty Trend Show spotlights hot new products
Clothes. How did those prima donnas get all the glory? It's not like you see glitzy, high-profile runway shows for fashion's other (unsung) heroes, like beauty. Actually, yes — yes you do, thanks to Nordstrom's Beauty Trend Show. Next week,…
Hawaii-appropriate picks to channel fall's hottest hues
Fall. A rich season layered with crackling fires, cozy overcoats and thick nubby sweaters. Unless you live here, in which case those layers consist of rain, a long-sleeved shirt and, at its absolute coldest, a light jacket or two. Stay…
Maui's Hula O Na Keiki competition showcases children's hula
The 23rd annual Hula O Na Keiki hula competition, one of the state's premier children’s solo hula contests, happens this weekend on the grounds of the Kanaapali Beach Hotel on Maui.
Driving the Big Island's Red Cinder Road
I recalled Red Cinder Road as a place of comforting memories from my childhood.
Bishop Museum displays private collection of rare Niihau shell lei
A just-opened exhibit at the Bishop Museum celebrates the craftsmanship and science of the rare lei.
Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events
David "Pua" Rochlen, president of Jams World and Surf Line Hawaii, accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award as presented by Gov. Neil Abercrombie and Dale Hope. Congratulate Award to the Wise What: Congratulations to the winners of last night's Governor's Fashion…
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43rd annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival gets its buzz on this week
If you're a fan of Kona-grown coffee AND on the Big Island from Nov. 1-10, start prepping for a java jolt. Kona's 43rd annual official celebration of its world-famous coffee beans begins this Friday. Here's what's happening.
November 2013: Table of Contents
On the cover: Lucky we live Honolulu! Features #luckywelivehonolulu Sure, we’re lucky to live in Hawaii, but if you live on Oahu, there’s so much more to the place than sunsets and beaches. From paiai delivered, to cool aloha…
Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events
Hawaii Fashion Month photo by Vega. Full credits here. Attend Best in (Fashion) Show What: You can totally afford to witness the return of the prestigious Governor's Fashion Awards, Hawaii Fashion Month's closing event — especially now that we snagged…
World's top windsurfers converging on Maui for JP Aloha Classic competition
The American Windsurfing Tour's and Professional Windsurfers Association Tour's JP Aloha Classic—one of the sport's most prestigious international competitions—could begin tomorrow at Maui's Hookipa Beach Park pending ideal north shore waves and winds.
Discounts, prizes abound during Kailua Boutique Hop
Hip. Lindy. Bunny. All great hops in our book. But the greatest hop of all happens this Saturday when more than a dozen stores team up for the first-ever Kailua Boutique Hop for Hawaii Fashion Month. Pick up a stamp…
Pearl Harbor Bike Path offers unique view of Oahu port and its shoreline
An Oahu hidden gem for biking, jogging or walking enthusiasts.
All Hawaii National Park Service sites now open after fed shutdown ends
Hawaii's National Park Service parks, monuments, trails and historic sites are again open for visitors.
Surfer Girls: We hit the waves for a beginners lesson with Girls Who Surf
Girls Who Surf instructors guide a beginners surfing class at Kalaeloa Beach Park, on Oahu's southwest side, before hitting the water.
THEFACESHOP: Top 5 beauty buys and a store-wide discount
Good news: The government shutdown has been... un-shutdown. Even better news: You no longer have to worry about going into debt on your beauty buys. That's because we managed to negotiate an exclusive deal just for you. Flash this email…
Top 5 favorite Hawaii valleys
Readers' poll for the Top 5 Favorite Hawaii valleys.
Lahaina Plantation Days celebrates West Maui's sugar cane past
The 5th annual Lahaina Plantation Days celebration happens this Friday, Oct. 18, and Sat., Oct. 19, in (where else?) its namesake West Maui town.
Watch Molokai-to-Oahu outrigger canoe race Molokai Hoe live online
The annual Molokai Hoe is the pinnacle of outrigger canoe competitions—a 41-mile race from Molokai to Oahu across one of the most unforgiving ocean channels in Hawaii.
Watch Big Island's Ironman World Triathlon Championship live online
You can watch the entire 140.6-mile swimming, biking and running competition live and online, Saturday, Oct. 12.
Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events
Attend Discoverer's Night What: This weekend will be your last chance to attend Discover Kakaako, possibly for good. The monthly event is on hold for the rest of the year to make way for a busy holiday season and ongoing…
Hawaii Fishing & Seafood Festival all about celebrating our Islands' fresh catch
The largest community celebration of Hawaii’s fishing and seafood heritage happens on Sunday.
5 Picks from the 33rd Hawaii International Film Festival
209-42-5: No, that's not our high school locker combination. It's a breakdown by the numbers for the 33rd Hawaii International Film Festival. Starting tomorrow, 209 films from 42 countries will be screened in theaters throughout the state. Today, we present…
Tokoname Sushi Bar & Restaurant Celebrates One Year in Manoa
Tokoname Sushi Bar & Restaurant celebrates its one year anniversary in Manoa with a giveaway.
Tour Royal Hawaiian Center's newly renovated hot spots
We are addicted to home renovation shows. When we see two weary homeowners going from room to room gasping in amazement at the shiny, new fixtures and designer-caliber decor, we can't help but feel a little giddy ourselves. And also…
Humpbacks are back! First spotting kicks off official Hawaii whale-watching season
The whales arrive throughout the season, moving in and out of Hawaiian waters through the winter.
Rediscovering Kahanu Garden on Maui's Hana Coast
Built on a lava ridge walled and filled in with stones, and covering more than three acres, Piilanihale Heiau is believed to be one of the largest heiau in the Islands.
Things to do for Halloween 2013 in Honolulu, Hawaii
Here is your list of Halloween events, celebrations and haunted houses in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Win a custom $300 shopping spree from Windward Mall
We've heard about it since childhood: That magical place before the street begins. Where the grass grows soft and white. Where the sun burns crimson bright and the moon bird rests in his flight to cool in the peppermint wind...…
Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events
Shop Tori Time What: Snag Tori Praver's 2013 swimwear collection at 40 percent off during a special trunk show at Rebecca Beach's Kaimuki studio. When: Sunday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Where: 1120 12th Ave., 3rd Floor Details: You can also book…
6 Hawaii bakeries you haven't visited yet but should
There really is something for everyone with a sweet tooth.
