Hawai‘i Ties: Locals Making It Big
Here are some people from the Islands making headlines across the nation and world, from athletes to actors.
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Here are some people from the Islands making headlines across the nation and world, from athletes to actors.
Petal Mettle farmer-artist Laarni Gedo finds strength in the delicacy of flowers.
A new poolside hangout, Island-inspired cakes, seashell sculptures and Hawaiian swimwear to rock in the sun.
Formerly known as Lana Lane Studios, the artist collective Weird Friends has made a new home in Kaka‘ako.
Celebrate culture and music at summer festivals, experience Maoli’s music live and catch a free outdoor movie at Waimea Valley.
We’ve partnered with Castle Connolly to bring you a list of the 890 top doctors in the state.
Rocket Ahuna’s Waikīkī residency inspires a stellar new collection with nods to the neighborhood’s evolution.
As medicine evolves, Hawai‘i doctors are pioneering innovative treatments, allowing residents to receive cutting-edge care in the Islands.
He never thought he’d fall in love with a bird—or go on to rescue 10 more.
Honolulu now has about two dozen omakase-only sushi counters—eight of which opened in the past year.
Honolulu Night Market returns to Our Kaka‘ako on Saturday, June 8. Here’s everything you need to know about this popular block party.
From noodle bowls to meatballs, sushi omakase to hamburger steak (with extra gravy): Young Park loves the local food scene.
The museum is one of the main host sites of the largest celebration of Pacific Islanders from June 7–14.
Fresh breads, pastries and even croissant cubes are a hit.
This classic post follows a hunt for the best of the beloved potluck pleaser.
The Lounge is Hawai‘i Kai’s newest spot for classy cocktails and intimate live music.
The local confectionary company shot up to 330,000 followers in just 10 days thanks to a viral reel about sending its communications team to Disneyland.
Kaiten Sushi Ginza Onodera can average $100 a person. Here are 18 tips to know before you go.
This might have been another story about hard luck hitting a small business. Tight Tacos’ owner tells us why it wasn’t.
The Pan-Pacific Festival returns after a five-year break with performances by international and local artists, a ho‘olaule‘a and a bon dance.
Nineteen poke contenders, only one winner. Who is the King of Poke Fest 2024? Read on to find out.
Eight years after opening in Kaka‘ako, the state’s best beer shop finally expands to West O‘ahu.
Come out for delicious carnival food, a petting zoo, thrilling rides and Columbian trapeze artists at the 50th State Fair.
Ed Sugimoto’s newest VH07V shop has its grand opening this weekend, and we’ve got all the deets.