Gorgeous Mu‘umu‘u Worn at Mu‘u at the Museum 2023
Decked out in stunning new and vintage mu‘u and holokū from iconic Hawai‘i designers, guests celebrated Mu‘umu‘u Month at Queen Emma Summer Palace.
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5 Stylish Aloha Shirts to Get Your Dad This Father’s Day
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Bring Aloha to the Beach with Reyn Spooner’s New Swim Shorts
Vintage prints and bright colors make for fun, stylish beachwear.
Stylish Gifts for Your Favorite Fellas
Still stuck on what to get the merry gentlemen on your list? From Island-style threads and cool bar gear to cheeky accessories, we hit up our favorite neighborhood shops for present-perfect finds they’re sure to love.
Refresh Your Look with These Spring Trends from Local Style Setters
A new season brings a whole new crop of trends for revamping your wardrobe. We tapped a few of the city’s style setters for the spring looks they’re most excited to take for a spin.
A Sneak Peek Inside Hawai‘i’s First New Saks Fifth Avenue in Waikīkī
Get an early glimpse at Hawai‘i’s first Saks Fifth Avenue store opening Aug. 25 at the International Market Place.
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8 Dad’s Day Gifts for Your Top Guy
Spotted: Lava Roses graphic men's T-shirts at I AM.
Your man's dress has two codes: collared shirts for work and casual tees for... everything else. So far, cracking them has been Mission: Impossible. Time to unleash your newest weapon: Lava Roses' graphic men's T-shirts, available at I AM. The…
In4mation, Crooks & Castles release 'Infamous' collaboration
Daniella is wearing an altered Infamous Medusa tee, $36, and Aya Clouds Aloha snapback, $40. Photo by John Hook. You are under arrest. On the grounds of lacking seriously cool streetwear. You have the right not to remain where you…
Salvage/Public T-shirts pay tribute to traditional surf culture
There are some things your man refuses to compromise on. Moving his big screen TV out of the bedroom. Playing video games until 4 a.m. Getting rid of ratty, old T-shirts touting corny sayings (if you see "I'm With Stupid"…
Maya Bella Boutique adds men's section, Kane Clothing line
Lei Chic presents Real Men of Genius (Singer: "Real Men of Geniuuuus") Today, we salute you: the mister of Maya Bella Boutique. ("The mister of Maya Bella Boutique.") We're talking to you, Jake Pacarro. You helped your wife and her…
Lei Chic's 2013 Father's Day gift ideas
Now that National Donut Day is nearly over, it's time to focus: you've got just nine days until Father's Day. Even if you've already planned the dinner, Dad's VIP treatment wouldn't be complete without some serious swag. Here are 11…
Ryan Ota's menswear now at The Human Imagination
Kaya camouflage shirt, $80, and Woodsmen crop pant in navy, $60. Ryan Ota. Great guy. Often referred to as the M.C. Hammer of menswear designers. Kidding. He's not, although both know their way around a great pair of pants. Take…
Hippy Chic repurposes fire hoses in new men's belt line
Operator: Fashion police. What's your emergency? Caller: (frantic) My boyfriend's "I-like-em-baggy" pants are perilously close to falling to the ground! I've tried to dump them, but he's clinging on for dear life. I see no chance of letting go. You've…
Lei Chic's Valentine's Day Guy Gift Giveaway
This contest is now closed. Thank you for entering! Whew. Last night's storms were pretty intense. Extreme downpours. Heavy ponding. Horribly flat hair. Good thing you received all those flash flood warnings via television, radio and text message. A girl's…
HuMn wallets land in Honolulu
Your 2013 New Year's Resolutions include: #1: Get organized. #2: Tackle your overstuffed behemoth of a wallet/purse. #3: Battle ID theft. Okay, that last one might not actually be on your list, but go with it. Because we found something…
Best of Lei Chic 2012: Bands of Brothers
As we ring in 2013, Lei Chic is taking a look back into our archives and bringing you some of the best stories we published during 2012. Happy New Year! ____________________ Originally published on November 16, 2012 The jewelry display…
Fair Leather Friends
Good news! One of your childhood friends just moved back into town. Okay, when we say childhood friend, we really mean Leather Soul. But admit it, when the original downtown location closed in 2007 to focus on its growing Waikiki…
Happy Haulidays 2012: Man's Best Trend
It's 12/12/12. The day something astronomical happens; something so profoundly mind-blowing, it will change reality as you know it. More specifically, today's the day you unearth amazing gifts for all those impossibly-hard-to-shop-for men in your life, courtesy of our…
Sponsored Edition: Men of Wore
1: Shirt, Da Kine. Watch, Ranger Sports. 2: Shirt, sweater, pants, Royal Hawaiian Golf Shop. Sunglasses, watch, bracelet, Ranger Sports. 3: Tank, Da Kine. Watch, Ranger Sports. Men. If left to their own devices, most would throw on an old…
Breadth of Fresh Air
We just got off the phone with Santa and we've got good news to report. Turns out, you made the "nice" list this year. Woo. So now we can give you your Christmas present: a handsome, well-dressed man. Well, okay.…
Andy South debuts men's collared shirts
There's a distinct difference between what a man wants and what he needs. Want: A luxury suite at the new Santa Clara Stadium and a private jet to take him there - every home game. Need: A stylish basic that…
Local designers launch men's jewelry lines
The jewelry display at Oliver Men's Shop This just in. We're getting word of absolute chaos breaking out in the Kailua area. Initial reports indicate that pigs may be flying and... hold on, I'm getting an update right now... yes,…
Oliver Men's Shop opens in Kailua
Fellas, we get it. You may not be an orphan born into a life of poverty and misfortune, but when it comes to shopping with your girlfriend/wife, you most definitely feel alone. As in, when she heads into the dressing…
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