Tiare Hawai‘i Is Making Ultra-Cute Dresses from Pineapple, Banana and Eucalyptus
We talk with designer Jane Hoskins about the groundbreaking techniques she’s using to take the North Shore label green.
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Five Fab Fall Accessories
Top luxe brands are keeping us on our toes (albeit, furry ones) with captivating collections that are wild, slick and brilliant.
Style Scoop: These Are the Trendiest Houseplants in Honolulu
We chat with the crew at Kaka‘ako’s newest plant shop, Mari’s Urban Garden, about plant therapy, the best low-maintenance plants and its ultra-rare $1,500 monstera.
Sneak Peek: Honolulu Has Its First Reformation Boutique
The new Ala Moana shop is brimming with the eco-friendly brand's most-popular styles, plus a breezy collection tailor-made for Hawai‘i dressing.
Best Dressed: Jonah Dela Cruz, the Vintage Mix Master
Meet the aloha shirt-loving hairstylist who counts Duke Kahanamoku, Uncle George Na‘ope and the Rap’s Hawai‘i characters, including Auntie Marialani, among his style influences.
French Designer Simon Porte Jacquemus’ Collection Le Splash Debuts
When it came to debuting his SS22 collection, he looked for an equally enthralling backdrop—and found it in the pristine shoreline of Kualoa Ranch’s Secret Island Beach.
4 Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Dads Who Love Golf
These sensible-meets-stylish golf items make par-fect gifts for dads who love to hit the green.
Do the Bright Thing: Rainbow Bright Bags Are Trending Right Now
We could all use more color in our lives, especially in our closets.
Celebrate Lei Day Year-Round with a New Kind of Flower from Arlie Glass
“The glass puakenikeni lei is just the beginning of what I hope to be an ever-evolving body of glass-lei work.”
Spring Fashion Feature: 6 Hawai‘i (Role) Models Who Are Making an Impact
They’re bold, beautiful and breaking through barriers.
Spring Fashion Feature: Guamanian Model Brandon Espiritu Praises Models of Color
Now that he’s modeled in a few big campaigns, he’s proud of his work and the trailblazers before him who paved the path so that minorities, like himself, could share in the spotlight.
Up Next: Keep An Eye Out For These Wahine-Owned Lines On The Rise
Three wonder wāhine we adore for their standout styles, bright ideas and support of one another.
Spring Fashion Feature: Local Multicultural Model Amber Abara Is the Face of #StopAsianHate
Being on a billboard in New York’s Times Square is a huge honor, but being on a billboard in Times Square representing a movement close to your heart and home was beyond incredible for newbie model Amber Abara.
Spring Fashion Feature: After Years of Modeling Shaholly Ayers Steps Into A New Role Advocating For Amputees
Shaholly Ayers and other models with disabilities are redefining our notions of beauty, and opening doors for different body types in a cutthroat industry.
Spring Fashion Feature: Proud Hawaiian Model Mahina Florence Inspires Murals
Not willing to change her identity to be part of the industry, Mahina Florence is at the height of her career because of her flawless Hawaiian complexion, strong athletic build, and friendly aloha spirit.
Spring Fashion Feature: Model and Tennis Coach Jared Carstenn’s Distinguished Look
Age is nothing but a number right now in modeling, and mature gents like Jared Carstenn are hot commodities.
Meet HONOLULU Magazine’s April 2022 Cover Artist, Margaret Rice
We spoke with the talented illustrator about her process.
Spring Fashion Feature: Meet Curvy Catwalk Model Kiani Souza from Kaua‘i
Kiani Souza is a midsize model who fits in perfectly on runways and in fashion campaigns thanks to her curves and fierce angles.
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From plantation towns to planned communities, Central O‘ahu has its share of secret spots, a bumper crop of bowling alleys and neighborhood eats.
We celebrated National Take a Hike Day (Nov. 17), with a round up of our top picks for the best hikes on the Island.
Not willing to change her identity to be part of the industry, Mahina Florence is at the height of her career because of her flawless Hawaiian complexion, strong athletic build, and friendly aloha spirit.
These restaurants and cafés hold themselves to a higher eco-standard that make deciding where to eat for ocean-minded people an easy decision.