42 Awesome Back-to-School Accessories From O‘ahu Stores
From kakimochi backpacks and shaka pencil cases to matcha ice cream hair claws, these cool school supplies will score your keiki some major style points.
Local Brands & Boutiques
Save the Date: Hawaiian Airlines Presents the 30th Annual Made in Hawai‘i Festival
Prepare yourselves: With more than 700 vendors, cooking demos, fashion shows and more, this one’s going to be the biggest yet.
Best of HONOLULU 2024: Shopping on O‘ahu
Where to shop for the best beach bag, houseplants, sun hat, crystals, home accessories, swimwear and more.
Best of HONOLULU 2024: Beauty & Self-Care on O‘ahu
Treat yourself to beauty and self-care services like the best custom essential oil blend, head massage, eyelash extensions and more.
Cheers, Roberta, to 20 Years!
Designer Roberta Oaks reflects on celebrating her 20th anniversary in the local fashion industry.
This New Hidden Botanical Shop in Kaka‘ako Is Brimming with Cool Plants
Plant Bar is a tiny plant lover’s oasis in the heart of Honolulu.
June Finds: What’s In This Summer
A new poolside hangout, Island-inspired cakes, seashell sculptures and Hawaiian swimwear to rock in the sun.
Rocket Ahuna Designs New Collection With Waikīkī as His Launch Pad
Rocket Ahuna’s Waikīkī residency inspires a stellar new collection with nods to the neighborhood’s evolution.
Get a Sneak Peek at Aloha Revolution’s New Kaimukī Store
Ed Sugimoto’s newest VH07V shop has its grand opening this weekend, and we’ve got all the deets.
Our 5 Favorite Hawai‘i Shops for Eco-Friendly and Zero-Waste Products
From Kaimukī to Kailua, these are the best spots for scoring sustainable lifestyle, personal care and household items.
April Finds: What’s New and What’s In
From hand-built ceramic lei vases to sewing classes taught by fashion designer Kini Zamora, this month’s style picks are giving spring feels.
The New Island-Boy Boutique Is a Hidden Artsy Oasis in Kaimukī
Island-Boy has moved to a spacious new storefront in Kaimukī showcasing home items, clothing, accessories and more.
Historical Threads Live on at Old Queen Street Stadium
At Old Queen Street Stadium, find pieces of Hawai‘i history in the form of vintage clothing and high school memorabilia.
One Paddle, Two Paddle, All Locally Designed Pickleball Paddles
Score major style points with local pickleball gear.
Be the Mane Attraction With These Local-Themed Hair Claws
Claw art is a thing—especially when it features local food.
She’s a Force
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we turned to five leading wāhine to bring the latest in local spring fashions to life.
We Tried It: Love Me Knots’ Piercing Party
Get pierced by a professional piercer and shop for jewelry at the label’s lovely Kaimukī showroom.
Pitacus Chop Art Wows With Upcycled Vintage and Boro Looks
Designer Lisa Weimken transforms vintage fabrics from around the globe into fresh, one-of-a-kind fashions.
Aloha Got Soul’s Vinyl Reissues Celebrate Old-School Hawai‘i Jams
Offering fresh spins on Island classics, the local record label’s recent Kalapana and Brother Noland reissues have been garnering major buzz.
5 Books Local Authors Couldn’t Get Enough of in 2023
Six beloved local authors share the unforgettable stories they found last year.
Shop Holiday Craft Fairs on O‘ahu
Check off your gift list and support small businesses at these festive markets.
Two New Bookstores Open in Hawai‘i Kai and Mililani
BookHouse and Poindexter’s Books pair fantastic reads with fun in-store events, sunny reading spots and even a snack bar loaded with saimin and ice cream.
6 Books That Left a Big Impression on Da Shop Staff in 2023
Da Shop’s staff presents their book picks of the year, from a poetry collection to a pop star’s memoir to an Okinawan anthology.
