Arts & Culture
Aloha Festivals Announces Poster Contest for Student Artists
Students from kindergarten through college are invited to design the poster for the 2014 Aloha Festivals.
New Jurassic Park Movie Production Looking for Oahu Extras
Want to be in the movies? Here’s your chance!
Kau Kau to Cuisine: An Island Cookbook, Then and Now
A love letter to Hawaii's unique local food and the "old-fashioned values" it embodies
The Beach Boys and John Stamos to perform for Blaisdell's 50th Anniversary
This weekend, the Center marks its 50th anniversary with a concert by perennial favorites The Beach Boys, featuring John Stamos, the actor and musician best known for his role as Uncle Jesse on the ABC sitcom Full House.
Norman Rockwell’s Only Painting of Hawai‘i Sells For 1.625 Million Dollars
The painting had previously been owned by a private collector in Hawai‘i, but was sold off to an anonymous buyer at the hammer price of $1,625,000.
Hawaii Five-0 premieres Season 4 in Waikiki with stars, Jonas Brothers concert
We braved the crowds to chat with Hawaii Five-0 stars and producers, and along the way we met some super fans from Australia, Belgium, Norway and Italy.
Bishop Museum unveils $8.5M renovated Pacific Hall
Bishop Museum reintroduced to the public its renovated Pacific Hall.
Hawaii dance group, Hype, advances on “America’s Got Talent”
The forecast is sunny for Hype, a three-man dance squad from Honolulu which has advanced to the Las Vegas round of “America’s Got Talent.”
Vote for the best architecture in AIA Honolulu Design Awards
Cast your vote for the AIA Honolulu's Peoples' Choice Award.
Keone Nunes: Traditional Hawaiian Tattoo Artist
For many people seeking a Hawaiian tattoo, Keone Nunes is their only option.
The Honolulu Zoo welcomes lion cubs
This past Saturday, the Honolulu Zoo released lioness Moxy's three cubs into the lion exhibit.
Warrior Dash Hawaii Video
Warrior Dash Hawaii took place at Dillingham Field on Oahu's North Shore. More than 7,900 people crossed the finish line after scaling walls, swimming through mud and leaping over fire in the 3 mile obstacle course. Warriors received a finisher medal and then enjoyed beer, food and live music.
Best of Honolulu 2012: The Best Day Ever
In this video, James Mane visits 5 of HONOLULU Magazine's "Best of Honolulu" winners on his quest to have The Best Day Ever.
Honolulu Ghost Stories with Lopaka Kapanui
Lopaka Kapanui explains historical hauntings at Oahu Cemetery in Nuuanu.
How the Hula Preservation Society is Documenting a Piece of Hawai‘i History
For more than a decade, the Hula Preservation Society has been interviewing, and videotaping, hula’s most respected elders, capturing their knowledge, their memories and their stories. The result is a treasure trove of history and culture; here, we present just a few excerpts from the hundreds of hours of footage.
Hawaii's Public Art
On the Hunt: See the city with fresh eyes via this article, an artistic scavenger hunt of Honolulu’s best public art.
The Hitt List: Hidden Waikiki Bars
In this video, Honolulu Magazine's Christine Hitt visits two hidden bars in Waikiki, Wang Chung's and Genius Lounge.
Best Trendy Workout
For our March 2011 Best of Honolulu issue, we visited we visited Volcanic Rock Gym and watched owner Justin Ridgely teach writer, Victoria Wiseman, how to rock climb for the first time.
Best Doggie Treats
For our March 2011 Best of Honolulu issue, we visited Hawaii Doggie Bakery, which won Best Doggie Treats.
Best Cocktail Caterers
For our March 2011 Best of Honolulu issue, we invited the Best Cocktail Caterers into the Honolulu Magazine office.
Best Bars 2010: Bars For Any Occasion
Sometimes life calls for a drink. Whether it’s to celebrate a promotion, drown your sorrows after a job loss, go out with the girls, watch the Hawaii Bowl or whatever, we found the 24 best bars for 24 different occasions. Cheers!
Sour Poi Awards 2010
Celebrating the best of the worst of 2010—the strange, the stupid and the scandalous.