March 2017: Table of Contents
Features
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The Hōkūle‘a sailing vessel takes to the ocean.Photo: COURTESY OF POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY AND ‘ŌIWI TV/Kaipo Kī‘aha |
Spring Fashion: The New Retro
Everything old is new again, with these chic 2017 fashions.
by Stacey Makiya and Brie Thalmann
Islanders of the Year
From public health to Hawaiian culture to sports—here are the people who made the most impact on Hawai‘i in 2016.
by Don Wallace, Robbie Dingeman and Michael Keany
Calabash
The Honolulu Biennial
O‘ahu artist Andrew Binkley will be presenting “Stone Cloud” at this month’s Honolulu Biennial.
BY HONOLULU MAGAZINE STAFF
March Picks
Wear green, feed the hungry, watch Jewish films and welcome spring!
BY KATRINA VALCOURT
A fix for Maunawili Falls
A popular Kailua trail plans to close for the summer.
BY KATRINA VALCOURT
Congresswoman moves Downtown
Colleen Hanabusa finds a cheaper, more accessible office.
By Robbie Dingeman
Da Meter
Gauging what’s hot and what’s not in Honolulu.
BY HONOLULU MAGAZINE STAFF
Honolulu Hearts Art
A new exhibition aims to bring Hawai‘i art to the global scene.
By James Charisma
Change of Art
Quote Unquote: Sean O’Harrow.
Interview by Don Wallace
Field Notes: Fancy Felines
Field Note explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: the meowing world of cat shows.
By Lennie Omalza
Celebrations: Hau‘oli Lā Hānau
Every month, we celebrate the anniversaries of local companies and organizations.
by michael keany
‘Ono: Food and Dining
Mochi Mochi!
Hawai‘i loves mochi. We spoke with a few local mochi makers to learn more. Plus, beer returns to Kaka‘ako.
by Mari Taketa and Catherine Toth Fox
Opinion
EDITOR’S PAGE: Of Mochi and Mentors
Caring counts.
BY ROBBIE DINGEMAN
AFTERTHOUGHTS: That Bag
The Toyota Servco bag is a Hawai‘i classic.
BY MICHAEL KEANY
From Our Files
HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific—chronicling the Islands since 1888.
BY michael keany