Shopping

Breaking Blues: Allison Izu is back on the scene this spring, creating petite jeans for women 5'6" and under.

Shoot to Thrill: Get the picture with the help of Nikon’s new digital big shot, the 1 J1, which just hit the shelves at Lighthaus Camera in Kaimuki.

Snake Charmers: Boots with the fur are so constricting, especially for Hawaii’s so-called winters.

Awe Naturel: Make a splash with Tiffany Chou jewelry.

Blue in the Face: Blue accessories ruled the runways this season, including timepieces for the fellas.

Fair & Square: Sprucing up your nest for 2012 doesn’t have to mean breaking the bank.

Double Take: Dolce reopens with a new owner and fresh new fashions.

What's Next: Forget the fireworks, the new year is all about new fashions.

Legendary fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg recently stopped in Honolulu for the opening of her first Hawaii boutique.

Take on 2012 in style with fashion resolutions inspired by the season’s top trends.

In Mod We Trust: One of winter’s farout catwalk trends, the ’60s, is making a groovy go-around with A-line dresses and candy-colored accessories.

Heads Up: When it comes to must-have fall accessories, retro-inspired felt toppers are head and shoulders above the rest.

The Wild Bunch: This season, pounce on the new neutral in town.

Take A Seat: Jonathan Adler chairs arrive at Fishcake.

Spin Cycle: Levi’s’ cyclist-minded Commuter Series hits Hawaii’s shores.

In the Mix: Dare to double up on winter’s of-the-moment trends. Menswear-inspired pieces pair nicely with bold graphic prints for a look that’s two-cool.

Shirting the Issue: Snap up Noteworthy’s strikingly simple pocket tees.

Ready, Fête, Go!: Stylish party accessories for the season of entertaining.

Local designers get down to the pretty-gritty with a new crop of edgy-chic pieces.

Meet the creative force behind local jewelry line Wishing Bridge.

Go for the bold in the season’s striking, rocker chic pieces offset by playful accessories in eye-popping electric hues.

The sexy South American label heats up downtown Honolulu.

Hawaiiana Furniture: A local furniture company brings Hawaiiana into the 21st century.