Celebrating Wāhine Awards 2026
We highlight 37 women who have made impactful contributions to the community, asking them about the purpose they find in their work and to offer advice to others.
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D.K's World
D.K. Kodama has opened four new restaurants in the past six months.
Learners Not Permitted: A Groundswell of Angry Locals has Engendered a new Maui County law
A big-wave rider and early tow-in surfing pioneer, the Maui resident can handle heavy water. But a groundswell of angry locals, tired of overcrowded surf spots, has engendered a new Maui County law.
Can Anyone Here Design an Interesting Building?
Island architects are wrestling with the state of Hawai‘i architecture
From our Files
HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific, chronicling the Islands since 1888.
Voting by Design
When a single ballot insists it is actually five ballots, who could blame a voter for being confused?
The King of Cocktails
America invented the cocktail, then lost the art. Great cocktails are back-even in Honolulu.
October
HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific—chronicling the Islands since 1888.
Forgotten Disasters
Time buries old wounds.
Chasing the Buzz
Three hot new restaurants, but only one winner- Kevin Hanney's 12th Avenue Grill.
