Dear Mrs. Draper, We love your fashionable take on beachwear. That mini dress and floppy hat? Gorge. We were even impressed with your luau attire (though your hula, we're sorry to say, needs serious work). There was, however, something missing…
Shop May Days What: Hawaiian May!, a new annual event targeting Japanese tourism and fashion, makes its debut this weekend. Paris Hilton and several Japanese models are scheduled to appear. Tonight's kick-off, a food summit on the edge of Waikiki,…
Classifieds Wanted: Style-savvy homeowners and renters willing to forego big box stores and give unique, carefully curated furniture and accessories with backstories a good home. 1// "8" letterpress set, $208. 2// 'Fish People' koa sculpture on marble, $550.…
We were carefree once. Then we learned the cold, hard truth: being a natural beauty does not come naturally. So, when Fresh co-founder Lev Glazman flew in to headline Nordstrom's Beauty Trend Show this weekend, we jumped at the chance…
Watch Twinkle Shows What: Watch London's Royal Ballet reimagine Lewis Carroll's whimsical characters through dance, music, and stunning theatrical effects in a screening of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the latest film in Doris Duke Theatre's Ballet in Cinema series. When:…
How to make your Memorial Day super memorable: start the party at midnight. That's when local swim line Issa de' mar kicks off its debut fashion show with a full lineup of stylish bikinis, cover-ups and dresses (the latter two…
Shop Kid Loves What: Celebrate the launch of Little Gillia, Gillia's new keiki collection (we previewed it here), with a fashion show, matching mommy-and-me giveaways, a live DJ, champagne and desserts by Sweet Temptations. Plus, check out Gillia's new adult…
Much like your wardrobe, your bookshelf needs updating (Fifty Shades of Gray was so last season). Don't worry, we've got you covered with top summer picks from our favorite local bookstores. Get ready for some serious page burners. The…
Mom is (almost) always right. You just don't always listen. Eat your vegetables. Stop picking or it won't heal. Wear your seatbelt. Actually, following that last one is easy thanks to Kao Pao Shu's unique, handmade bags just into Riches…
Photos courtesy: NOE Undergarments Did you see Jennifer Morrison reveal nearly everything at last night's Billboard Music Awards? Whether you loved or hated her "dress," you gotta to admit, the girl looked good. So good, in fact, we're craving some…
Shop North Stars What: Two new stores are now open at Turtle Bay Resort. The North Shore WaterShed (left) offers stylish swimwear, apparel, and accessories by brands like L*Space, Miko Swimwear, and Volcom, plus an exclusive line of Turtle Bay…
Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. They're great. Really, we love them. Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens. Fantastic. Seriously. Though we wouldn't dare question the wise and wonderful Julie Andrews, she did leave something off her list:…
Attend Love Interests What: This month, Honolulu Night Market celebrates its love for Kakaako with five "neighborbood" activities - Makkuro Makkuro pop-up at R&D, Youth Roots and Justice art and poetry battle at 808 Urban, video and photography show from…
Photos and graphics courtesy of Roam Hawaii. Harsh rays, salt, and sand aside, throwing on a ratty old T-shirt and frayed short-shorts to the beach makes you look more bum than babe. Lucky for you, Roam Hawaii's new capsule collection…
Time travel is way fun. So says your future self, and yes, we chat now and then. Future self also says you'll get your first shot at time travel Saturday night thanks to Moda, Barrio Vintage's first-ever fashion show. Owners…
Truth be told, we're totally obsessed with rock stars. They're edgy, ooze show-stopping style, and look even better with age... Erm, did we say rock stars? We meant Rock Studdy, a new bag line by Wings Hawaii. The Maui-based brand…
Shop Shorts Story What: Consider this an addendum to the keiki collection roundup we posted the other week - Ava Sky just released adorable mini pom pom shorts in sweet tie-dyed pastels, the perfect companion to its signature tunics and…
You had a crazy busy week. Or, you just woke up from a coma. Either way, Mother's Day is just two days away and you're gift-less. Don't worry, we've got your back. Here are 10 totally last-minute gift ideas you…
capgras delusion + dorian gray syndrome // puppy pregnancy syndrome + wild dog If you've ever seen the TLC show My Strange Addiction, then you know people can do some insanely weird stuff. Like collect road kill. Sleep with a…
You're Invited! The Fashionable Bureau of Insiders requests the pleasure of your company at a soiree to induct its newest member: WHITETAG., a Waikiki boutique stocked with covetable contemporary men's and women's clothing and accessories. The reception takes place at…
Today marks the launch of a new DIY series exploring the many ways to use one of our favorite household objects, the mason jar, which you can pick up at most grocery and drugstores. Here in the office, we've coined…
Shop Baby Love What: Cottage by the Sea is hosting its biggest jewelry sale of the year, just in time for Mother's Day. Starting Monday, every jewelry collection in the store will be slashed 20-50 percent, including the launch of…
Your outfits say a lot about you, whether you're carefree, edgy, minimalist, preppy, or, in some cases, all of the above. So why is your basic, totally neutral handbag radio silent? Time to make a statement with Salato's charming line…
Shop Hi and Lowe What: Meet jewelry designer Sheryl Lowe as she celebrates the in-store debut of her eponymous line at Neiman Marcus. Sheryl Lowe Designs is inspired by the designer's world travels and named after close friends, like Maria…
