Local Brand Laulima's Designs Feature Lovely Native Flora and Fauna
Helmed by a conservation biologist, the Hilo label’s nature-inspired fashions and home goods are a call to protect endangered native species.
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First Look: Honolulu Has Its First Ron Herman Boutique
Get a look at the hip LA boutique's new Honolulu outpost, brimming with hard-to-get labels and cool collabs with Hawai‘i brands.
28 Irresistibly Cute Girls’ Day Gifts for Women and Keiki
Celebrate the Japanese holiday with these fun Girls' Day finds, all for $35 or less.
Amazing Valentine's Day Gift Ideas From Local Businesses and Designers
Your Valentine's Day ideas list—featuring fun, stylish and sweet gift ideas for everyone—plus some fun activities for couples, singles and gal pals.
Exciting Mu‘umu‘u Month Events Happening in Honolulu
From shopping pop-ups and a vintage fashion show to a mu‘umu‘u repair class, get in on the fun celebrations and activities still to come this January.
First Look: Pop-Up Mākeke’s New In-Person Holiday Store
Shop food, fashion, home décor, books, keiki finds and more from 150-plus Hawai‘i brands.
Shop Local: Our Ultimate 2022 Holiday Gift Guide
Here are options to get fabulous gifts from Hawai‘i Designers and Boutiques.
Festive Holiday Cards and Gift Wrap from Wrappily, Lauren Roth, Hontas Higa and More
Send season’s greetings and deck out your gifts the Hawai‘i way with cheery island-inspired designs.
Your Ultimate Guide to the Made in Hawai‘i Festival with 400 Local Vendors
Get a jump-start on your holiday shopping at the annual Honolulu event, now at Ala Moana Center, featuring a wonderland of clothes, jewelry, accessories and food.
Can’t-Miss Local Holiday Shopping Markets on O‘ahu
Mark your calendar for these pop-ups and get ready to shop small!
Peek Inside Aloha Kira, Kailua’s New Joy-Filled Boutique
If happy-happy, joy-joy were a store, this would be it.
Sneak Peek: Broome Street General Store Opens its First Honolulu Location
Get a look at the popular L.A. boutique’s new treasure-filled outpost.
Meet Ovryn Design, Your New Favorite Hawai‘i Furniture Line
Shop the brand in person this weekend at its Sig on Smith pop-up.
Tiare Hawai‘i Is Making Ultra-Cute Dresses from Pineapple, Banana and Eucalyptus
We talk with designer Jane Hoskins about the groundbreaking techniques she’s using to take the North Shore label green.
Best Dressed: Jonah Dela Cruz, the Vintage Mix Master
Meet the aloha shirt-loving hairstylist who counts Duke Kahanamoku, Uncle George Na‘ope and the Rap’s Hawai‘i characters, including Auntie Marialani, among his style influences.
First Look: Take a Peek Inside Kailua’s Dreamy New Gillia Boutique
Now you can shop Hawai‘i designer Saori Santos’ gorgeous summer-ready fashions in person.
8 Super-Cute New Sundresses from Fighting Eel, XIX Palms, Yireh and More
Slip on these bright and breezy summer fashions from Hawai‘i boutiques.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: May 4–11, 2022
Get your Champagne, confetti and chee-hoos ready, we’re celebrating moms and Hawai‘i’s 2022 Triennial.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: May 4–11, 2022
Get out your Champagne, confetti and chee-hoos ready, we’re celebrating moms and Hawai‘i’s 2022 Triennial.
Here’s the Scoop on Kaimukī’s New Matcha and Coffee Spot
Go ahead, sip-back and relax at Daily Whisk Matcha.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: February 2–8, 2022
Shop fresh local finds, flash back to the ’80s with the Brat Pack, see a Hawai‘i-born The Voice standout live, and cheer on world-class athletes as they go for the gold.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: January 12-18, 2022
Get your giggle on, cheer on top surfers and golfers, and celebrate Mu‘umu‘u Month in style.
HONOLULU Magazine 2021 Holiday Gift Guide: Designed and Made in Hawai‘i for Stylish Friends and Family Who Shop Local
Ho ho hooo, das some good kine gifts.
Your Guide to the Perfect Mother’s Day Weekend: May 5–11, 2021
Mothers, markets, mini golf and more! This weekend is all about brain power, music, celebrations and eating shrimp. No really, shrimp.
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From plantation towns to planned communities, Central O‘ahu has its share of secret spots, a bumper crop of bowling alleys and neighborhood eats.
We celebrated National Take a Hike Day (Nov. 17), with a round up of our top picks for the best hikes on the Island.
Not willing to change her identity to be part of the industry, Mahina Florence is at the height of her career because of her flawless Hawaiian complexion, strong athletic build, and friendly aloha spirit.
These restaurants and cafés hold themselves to a higher eco-standard that make deciding where to eat for ocean-minded people an easy decision.