88 Thoughts We Had While Trying Honolulu’s Newest Escape Room
We attempted to make it out of Chambers Escape Games’ Temple in Kaka‘ako in less than an hour.
Neighborhoods – Kakaako
Hawai‘i’s Gyms Have Reopened So I Signed Up for Anytime Fitness in Kaka‘ako
Here’s what it was like working out at a fitness studio for the first time since lockdown lifted.
2020 Marks 10 Years of Pow! Wow!, the Now-Global Street-Art Festival That Originated in Hawai‘i
Here’s a look back at the history and HONOLULU photographer Aaron K. Yoshino’s favorite moments.
Open for Fitness: We Tried Body Balance’s Ass and Abs Class
’Cause it’s all about that base. Andddd six pack. And slimming thighs. And tight waist. You get the point.
10 Cool Things to Buy at the Eden In Love 2019 Black Friday Pop-Up Shop
We pre-scouted all the goodies—here are the must-haves to put at the top of your list.
Google Street View Is Finally Updating Its Hawai‘i Maps
Google is working on remapping O‘ahu, Big Island, Maui and Kaua‘i by the end of this year.
Trend Watch: The Owner of Honolulu-Based Label Pi Collection Shows Us How to Wear a Modern Slip Dress
Local jewelry designer Lauryn Gordines shows us how to rock the slinky ’90s staple and spills on her latest project—it’ll get your creative juices flowing.
Open for Fitness: Want That Lean Ballerina Body? Then Try This Barre Class at Sweat + Soul in Kaka‘ako
Two girls walk into a barre (class) and try some moves they’ve never done before.
Open for Fitness: We Tried an Intense Cardio Workout at Orangetheory Fitness
Don’t let the orange lights and jacked workers intimidate you.
Ke Kilohana: A Sneak Peek at Ward Village’s First Workforce Building
One of the more moderately priced Kaka‘ako condos should be ready for move-in this May.
What’s A Wallum? Ward Village’s Latest Tower Has an Innovative Structure
A new Kaka‘ako condo includes a design feature so new it doesn’t seem to have a name.
Here’s How Three Hawai‘i Neighborhoods Take Pride in Their Community
Neighborhood-pride movements are trending. Here are three.
O‘ahu’s Most Walkable Neighborhoods
New Kaka‘ako is king, but Diamond Head, Kailua and Wai‘alae are also easy to get around on two feet.
O‘ahu’s Kaka‘ako Condo Sale Prices Hit the Stratosphere
More ultra-luxury properties have been selling on O‘ahu this year. We take a look at why, and where the buyers are coming from.
Murphy Beds Are Back and Better Than Ever Thanks to These Ward Village Studios
Ward Village high-rise pulling for space-saving beds with a spicy past.
Top 10 Most Expensive Home Sales on O‘ahu in 2017
Spoiler alert: Almost all were condos.
Kaka‘ako’s New Luxury Condo Tower Anaha Has the Largest Living Wall in Hawai‘i
Residents move into Ward Village complex featuring glass-bottom pool, living wall and putting green.
This Cool New Library in Kaka‘ako Lets You Borrow Tools Instead of Books
Between Re-use Hawai‘i’s ample selection of salvaged building materials and Honolulu Tool Library’s inventory, O‘ahu can boast a one-stop D.I.Y. sustainability center.
What it Feels Like to be Ward Village’s First Residents
Waiea, the first building to be completed at Ward Village, opened its doors to new residents on Nov. 17.
Got a Fear of Heights, but Want to Live in Kaka‘ako? Check Out These Townhomes
The Collection has a selection of townhouse options in Honolulu's new urban neighborhood.
Open House Pick of the Week: A Luxurious Home on the 39th Floor With Ocean Views
This luxurious unit has views of the ocean, city and mountains.
Open House Pick of the Week: Live on the Edge of Kaka‘ako With a City View
A nice two-bedroom condo near Kaka‘ako.
Open House Pick of the Week: Kaka‘ako Penthouse Has 180-Degree Ocean Views
This luxurious two-story penthouse is on the edge of the action.
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