Tails of the City: Mr. Mejiro
He never thought he’d fall in love with a bird—or go on to rescue 10 more.
People & Profiles
Queens of the Castle: How Hawaiian Host Group Blew Up on Instagram
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.
Tails of the City: “They Are Our Angels”
In the first of our recurring series Tails of the City about our intimate connection with animals, we peek inside the Hettemas’ cat-centric life.
Pursuits: Dream Colors
A visit with Honolulu hairstylist Jamie Keiko specializing in transformative looks.
Carissa Moore Shares Her Inspiring Story in a New Book
Carissa Moore’s newly released book is a love letter to the Islands told through the lens of surfing.
Meet Pashyn Santos, Honolulu Comedian, Actor and Writer
Pashyn Santos has attracted followers well beyond Hawai‘i with her skits making fun of local life.
2024 Faces of Hawai‘i
(Special Promotional Section) HONOLULU Magazine celebrates some of Hawai‘i’s prominent leaders and businesses who are making waves in their industry.
Meet Hawai‘i’s Newest Literary and Film Star, Zoë Eisenberg
Zoë Eisenberg is winning praise for two works released early this year.
Writing Into Peril: A Conversation With Local Author Jessie Ren Marshall
Marshall’s upcoming book, Women! In! Peril!, has been named an Indies Introduce pick and an April 2024 Indie Next pick by the American Booksellers Association.
Pursuits: Butterflies Are Free
Meet Darlene Loo-McDowell, whose business Sharing the Butterfly Experience allows people to celebrate new beginnings.
Toshiko Takaezu Retrospective Exhibit Opens This Month
One of Hawai‘i’s best-known artists is honored with a deep dive into her work.
Jobs of the Future
Today’s work world has morphed into a kaleidoscope of careers rocked by global events, environmental concerns and reconsidered priorities.
Pursuits: Ink Master Steven Lam
We talk to one of Honolulu’s most sought-after tattoo artists, Steven Lam, and peer into his studio Working Class Tattoo and career.
Iam Tongi on Fire
We chatted with the American Idol winner and Kahuku native during his time at home.
Ones to Watch: 14 Local Rising Stars
These actors, singers and performers are making names for themselves on the big stage—and making Hawai‘i proud.
Why I ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i
An O‘ahu teenager describes how speaking Hawai‘i’s Native language helps preserve our stories, traditions and cultural heritage.
Kō Hawai‘i: Belonging to Hawai‘i
We need to recognize that our strength is the love we share for our Island home.
Roy Yamaguchi Is Likely the Next Head of KCC’s Culinary Institute of the Pacific
The UH Board of Regents will vote on the culinary legend’s appointment on Thursday.
Mom Talk: Q&A With Wāhine Rise Founder Marisa Guerrero
This O‘ahu mom shares how a ladies night pau hana inspired a women-empowering empire.
Mom Talk: Q&A With Liliko‘i Project Hawai‘i Founder Christian Whitney
A Honolulu Executive helps elevate local moms into entrepreneurs.
Dreams on the Green: Allisen Corpuz on Her Golf Breakthrough
With a major tournament win under her belt, Hawai‘i golfer Allisen Corpuz is one of the LPGA’s newest standouts.
Meet 3 Craftspeople Enhancing the Dining Experience in Honolulu Restaurants
Woodworker Nick Hunsinger, upholsterer Aung Thaitae and ceramicist Mark Kuhn have helped elevate the dining scene.
Q&A With Karen Ewald, New Executive Director of Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts
See how she’s shaping the future of Capitol Modern.
