Thanks to screenings of the Oscar-nominated shorts, the Honolulu African American Film Festival and an interactive whodunnit mystery theater, couples can easily step up their regular dinner-and-a-show game.
There are plenty of events happening this Valentine’s weekend, including a yacht party, planetarium show, opera and Pow! Wow! Hawai‘i block party.
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I remember the first time I felt sick after over indulging at a buffet. In retrospect, I made two grave mistakes: 1. I didn’t eat anything all day (rationale: I was trying to “save room”), and 2. I tried to drink a ton of water a few hours before the buffet in a last-ditch efforto to hydrate. Oh, the signs of…
Fit for a queen.
It’s a new day, it’s a new year, it’s a new decade—and we’re feeling good. And how can you not when you have comedians, an a cappella group, a cooking class, a colorful race and more?
Goodbye 2010s. Hello to the next roaring ’20s!
The HONOLULU team spent five months interviewing and photographing 17 nisei veterans for the December cover story, “Soldiering On.”
When Richard and Hisae Nomura moved in with daughter Lori Noborikawa in 2012, the neighbors started a saying: “Everybody lives long there.” And rightly so. Both husband and wife turned 96 this year (and the family’s white cat, Salty, just celebrated his 18th birthday—that’s nearly 90 in human years). A retired boiler operator and truck driver at Pioneer Mill,…
Matt Ortiz, half of Wooden Wave’s husband-and-wife art team, talks about his craft-fren-ships, life on the funny farm and the most valuable thing he walked away with when his run on the show ended.
It’s that time of the year again: The Holiday Bar has returned to Ala Moana! Brought to you by the same people that hosted the spooky Ghost Bar in October, the festive Christmas-themed pop-up can be found nestled in the former Cafe Lani spot. Their signature drink is Frozen Buttered Beer, inspired by the Harry Potter franchise. An Instagram contest…
We take a peek behind the scenes at the “Project Runway All Stars” alum and designer’s Hālawa studio.
Wrap up 2019 in an event-heavy bow with Broadway shows, sports classics and legendary musical acts to spare.
From Marvel’s “Inhumans” to “Magnum, P.I.,” we rank the biggest movies and series ever filmed in the Islands.
As if we don’t feel the Black Friday-through-Cyber Monday hangover enough, the Native Hawaiian from O‘ahu dominated in a shortened format in heavy storm surf while her top two rivals lost heartbreaker heats. It’s Moore’s fourth world title.
Chinatown’s popular Viet-global restaurant opened to full houses on Thanksgiving weekend.
Jana Lam’s workshop was bustling this season as her team of elves was making stockings bright, in collaboration with HONOLULU Magazine. Trust us when we say, yule love it.
The holidays are officially here — days before Thanksgiving, The Christmas Bar Hawaii opened in the former spot of the Ward Big City Diner restaurant. This year’s Christmas Bar is in the former Ward Big City Diner location The festive pop-up is a collaboration between Tiki’s Grill & Bar and BCD, according to “partner/elf” Michael Miller. Those who remember the first…
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Thanks to early kickoff times, Sunday now means new breakfast and brew options.
On Saturday, Nov. 9, HONOLULU Magazine took over the Kāhala Mall Chili’s parking lot with our first-ever burger fest.
A single screening November 9 at 11:30 a.m., followed by a Q&A with Noll, should be a highlight of the festival—for surfers and also those who can’t get enough of vintage Hawai‘i in the early 1950s.
edfSponsored Fall. A time for football, family, festivities … and films! The Hawaii International Film Festival presented by Halekulani runs from Nov. 7 to 17 on Oahu and as always, local film fans will have an abundant choice of cinematic offerings from all over the world. Determining your film-going schedule can be a bit intimidating with over 100 films to…
