urban art

Party pics: Behind the Wall Kakaako Block Party

Auahi Street hosted a mini block party Thursday night as a benefit for 808 Urban, with friends, students and fans of founder and creative powerhouse John “Prime” Hina’s work (“Water Writes” mural at Honolulu Community College, the Warriors mural by…

Hawaii: In Real Life ~ Pancho Abalos

If you’re into local art, you are probably very familiar with Ewa Beach painter Pancho Abalos (@PanchoAbalos): He’s known for taking familiar Japanese art styles and incorporating it into his own modern street style to create unique pieces. Girls with…

Party pics: Starla Biz Birds in the City

Starla Biz, a collaboration between Shawna Cook and renowned local street artist Beak 03, threw a launch party for its new re-purposed handbag line Friday evening at Lotus Downtown. The highlight of the night was a fashion show, featuring clothing…