18 Hawaii Books to Read This Summer
Our guide to new and notable books from local authors and publishers.
Long Reads & Feature Stories
Now Playing: Hawaii’s Most-Watched Hula Movie
Meet the people who brought you Hawaii’s Consolidated hula trailer. How this local favorite came to life; where the dancers are now.
Meet The Cut Collective Hawaii
The stylish trio that’s moving local fashion forward.
New Online Data Tools Changing the Way Hawaii’s Public School Students Learn
New tech tools are allowing teachers to tailor their lesson plans to individual students more than ever.
Traditional Hawaiian Restaurant Highway Inn Keeps Up With the 21st Century
Highway Inn’s third generation tries to figure out how to keep a seven-decade-old restaurant relevant.
Hawaii Construction Boom: New Developments Coming to Honolulu, North Shore, Central, West and Windward Oahu
New developments are changing the face of Honolulu—find out what’s coming.
Kaimuki’s Newly Renovated 12th Ave Grill is Bigger and Better
The biggest little neighborhood restaurant.
Honolulu Super Cheap Eats Under $6
Nothing more than $6.
Spring Fashion: Get High On Sheer Looks
This spring, it’s no gusts, no glory. Dare to be diaphanous in floaty frocks, windswept cover-ups and strategically placed sheer panels.
The Painful Path to Same-Sex Marriage in Hawaii
A first-person account of the saga.
Review: MW Restaurant
The new MW Restaurant serves food with influences from two of Hawaii’s most beloved kitchens, Alan Wong's and Zippy's.
Hawaii's Solar Energy Revolution
How the proliferation of solar panels on Honolulu homes will force Hawaiian Electric Co. to reinvent itself—or else.
Waikiki's Ilikai Hotel and Suites Turns 50
One of Waikiki’s most iconic landmarks celebrates its 50th anniversary this month. Here’s the story of how this hotel/condo hybrid came to be.
The Sour Poi Awards 2013
Celebrating the best of the worst of 2013 — the dumb, the deranged and the indefensible.
30th Anniversary of Hale Aina Awards
This year, for the 30th anniversary, we take a look at the two winningest chefs in the history of the awards, who continue to influence Hawaii dining today.
