Where Lava Touched, There I Became The hallowed paintings and sculptures of Nainoaikapoliokaehukai Rosehill sanctify hidden stories buried beneath the land.
Personal Matters A patron couple’s personal collection of art by prominent African American artists finds a new home at the Honolulu Museum of Art.
Masterpieces Unveiled: A Photographic Journey into O‘ahu’s Creative Souls In these snapshots of local artists in their element, a photographer with deep roots in Hawai‘i’s arts scene captures formative moments in the lives of creatives across O‘ahu.
Redirecting Creativity A new generation bucks the aesthetic and narrative stereotypes that have defined the islands.
Making It Led by collaboration and ingenuity, Honolulu’s makerspaces empower the islands’ creative set.
Real to Reel In her role as state film commissioner, Donne Dawson serves as an economic and cultural liaison between Hawai‘i and Hollywood.
Echoes of Aloha Two contemporary Hawaiian artists are reviving Queen Lili‘uokalani’s musical legacy for the screen and stage.
Child’s Play Following the birth of her son, a new mother basks in nostalgia for the local games of her youth.
Prints of the Pacific For more than four decades, Colleen Kimura’s striking silkscreen prints have showcased a bold and wondrous vision of Hawai‘i and beyond.
Tropicana Luxe Sumptuous menswear is fit for stylish days and sultry nights at Green Lady Cocktail Room.
Tantalus Unveiled: A Creative Collaboration in Architecture and LifestyleSoul of the Mountain An interior designer and photographer team up to document the architecture and residents of Tantalus.
Higher Grounds The alchemy of a unique terroir and a tight-knit community has transformed the Hawai‘i Island region of Ka‘ū into a global coffee contender.
Leading Ladies In an industry long dominated by men, these chefs have made a name for themselves in Hawai‘i’s culinary scene.
Blocks of Aloha With community at its heart, Aloha Tofu Factory rises from humble origins to become the largest tofu manufacturer in the islands.
Comfort and Joy The 2024 Holiday Collection from Brunello Cucinelli toasts the wonder of winter and the element of surprise.
A Natural Fit Max Mara celebrates the arrival of a new Honolulu boutique and FW24’s acclaimed Olimpia Jacket.
On Island Time Fusing Swiss precision and Hawaiian tradition, Hublotʻs Big Bang UNICO ʻO Ka Mua is a futuristic homage to Hawaiʻi.
Of Hope and History Hawai‘i photographers pay tribute to West Maui in the wake of a devastating blaze.
In the Raw Through the lens of photographer Josiah Patterson, the west side of O‘ahu is laid bare in its rugged beauty.
On a Remote Atoll, a Conservationist Finds New Life After seven months on Kure Atoll, Zachary Pezzillo reflects on its challenging yet rewarding conditions.
Challenging Notions of Identity In No Ordinary Love, artist Salman Toor invites viewers into private worlds and upends outdated notions of power and identity.
A Kāʻanapali Reawakening Transformed by Tradition On Maui’s west side, a beloved 60-year-old hotel doubles down on its commitment to provide an enjoyable and authentic Hawaiian stay through an $80 million makeover.
At Margotto Hawaii, Truffles Abound At this truffle-centric dining concept, guests can indulge in the fanciest of fungi.
Design·8 min readArtists and Thinkers Offer Fresh Interpretation of the Hawaiian Sense of Place Drawing from Hawai‘i’s heritage, environment, and history, artists and thinkers reimagine what it means to design for their island home.
Design·6 min readLiving Legacy The relief programs that followed the Great Depression had far-reaching effects on Hawai‘i’s art and architecture, and continue to spur the collective conscience.
Fare·4 min readTaste of the Past A dive into the history of saimin adds a depth of flavor to the dish’s lasting legacy.