10 Cool Costumes That Impressed Us at Comic Con Honolulu 2018
Comic book, video game and pop culture fans rocked epic costumes this past weekend at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Comic Con Honolulu 2018
Guests include actors from “Harry Potter,” “The Walking Dead” and “The Terminator” at the Hawai‘i Convention Center, Aug. 3–5.
(Honey) Wine and Dine at Paisley Meadery
The locally grown honey wine brewery sets up shop in Chinatown.
Hawai‘i’s Veteran Comics Weigh In on Social Media Comedy
In light of our recent interview with local social media pros creating funny kine videos online, HONOLULU caught up with Hawai‘i comedians Andy Bumatai, Frank De Lima and Jose Dynamite to chat about what it takes to make it in the industry.
How Hawai‘i Comedians Are Using Social Media to Cash in on Local Culture
Viral videos and digital memes are the latest social media trend, delivering humorous skits and sketches straight to smartphones and tablets. Some comedians hope local kine videos lead to careers with real incomes.
Remembering Anthony Bourdain, Who Helped Share the Stories of Hawai‘i
The chef, writer and TV host filmed episodes of “No Reservations” and “Parts Unknown” in the Islands.
The Chart House Celebrates 50 Years in Waikīkī—with 50 Percent Off Select Pūpū
Not that we needed another excuse to visit this longtime Waikīkī favorite.
Try Authentic Italian Cuisine at a Luxury Car Dealership
Honolulu’s newest Italian eatery, Le Radici, is now open in Velocity Honolulu at the Symphony.
How 56 Artists Fit Into 56 Boxes at the Hawai‘i State Art Museum
Celebrated contemporary artists come together for a unique pop-up exhibition at HiSAM featuring one-of-a-kind artworks in tiny metal tins.
Tori Ton, Torae and Fujiyama Texas: Your Izakaya Guide to a Mō‘ili‘ili Japanese Food Crawl
You don’t have to walk far for great eats and drinks in this Honolulu neighborhood.
Field Notes: This Local Steampunk Group is Bringing Victorian-Era Fiction to Life
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: Steampunk Hawai‘i.
5 Cocktails with Interesting Names in Honolulu
When it comes to local cocktails, what’s in a name?
10 Awesome Costumes That Wowed Us at Kawaii Kon 2018
Anime, comic and video game fans were decked out in amazing outfits this weekend at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.
First Look: Yum Cha Hawai‘i
Enjoy authentic dim sum outside Chinatown at Yum Cha on Kapi‘olani Boulevard.
Your Ultimate Guide to Kawaii Kon 2018
Here’s our handy cheat sheet of the best Kawaii Kon events happening this weekend, from speed dating to costume contests to concerts.
Our Waikīkī: Here’s Where You Can Still Listen to Live Music in Waikīkī
Remembering Waikīkī as a venue for Hawai‘i musicians of today and yesterday.
Our Waikīkī: The Stories Behind Four Longtime Waikīkī Holdouts
Find out how these local spots survive the test of time.
Adult Braces Are a Growing Trend. Find Out Why—and Why Now
Getting braces isn’t just something for kids anymore. Turns out more grown-ups getting their teeth straightened is a growing trend, locally and nationally. We find out why.
Our Waikīkī: Living Local in O‘ahu’s Most Famous Neighborhood
Waikīkī is much more than a tourist destination and faces the same challenges of other urban neighborhoods on O‘ahu. It has public schools, family-run restaurants, places people call home. Here are their stories.
Rock Climbing Meets Community Service at This on-the-Rise Local Nonprofit
Rock climbing and community service come together at The Arch Project Hawai‘i to form a nonprofit that can make you feel good, inside and out.
8 Unconventional Date Ideas to Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2018
More into adventure than romance? Try paintballing, ghost tours, jet packs and more.
Coming Soon: Artist Eddy Y’s Designs in Your Home and Even on Your Slippahs
Longtime Hawai‘i artist Eddy Y has designed surf scenes and vintage automobiles on clothing for more than 30 years. Now, he’s expanding to include casual home furnishings.
The Essential Guide to Taro: Where to Buy Poi in Hawai‘i
Local companies have found ways to commercially produce poi in an effort to get more taro on the table.
Local “Star Wars” Fans Show Off Costumes in Force at “The Last Jedi” Premiere
We spotted some cool costumes at the “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” premiere at Consolidated Theatres Ward 16.
