For Artist Reem Bassous, Memories Color Her Life and Work In memorializing landscapes and experience, artist Reem Bassous isn’t afraid to settle into the shadows of memory and consciousness.
The 19th Century Painters that Captured Kīlauea’s Dramatic Eruptions In the late 19th century, painters lured by the majesty of earth being born anew made journeys from near and far to Hawai‘i Island.
Paul Pfeiffer Bites Reality Back Video artist Paul Pfeiffer deconstructs viewers’ relationships to media and forms of entertainment that saturate the human experience.
Life’s a Pitch for Isabella Hughes The art lover and Shaka Tea founder is committed to building communities one female-led business at a time.
Meli James Proves Made in Hawaii is Worth Supporting The Mana Up co-founder is boosting the appeal of Hawaii startups.
In Kaimukī, Hawai‘i’s Small Businesses Thrive As one of Honolulu’s most beloved neighborhoods, local shopkeepers reflect on how collectively retaining its charms is the key to its economic successes.
For These Father-Son Duos, Creativity Runs in the Family Artists draw inspiration from myriad sources. Here, we catch up with a trio of local watermen—a painter, a photographer, and a DJ—whose creative tendencies run in the family.
Kūkaniloko, Where Sky Meets Stone Kūkaniloko, an ancient site on O‘ahu, further illuminates the depths and complexities of traditional celestial knowledge.
Life on O‘ahu’s Last Traditional Fishing Village On Mokauea Island, families have fought for decades to preserve their traditional way of life.
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.
How a Honolulu Sign Maker Lights Up the Night Like moths to a flame, neon signs lure us in from the dark streets with their electric colors and vibrant construction.
How an Album Cover Reveals a Story Beyond the Music Looking at the most iconic records from Hawai‘i’s golden age of music showcases the dreams of their musicians, the skill of its designer, and the hopes of the album’s producer.
At Margotto Hawaii, Truffles Abound At this truffle-centric dining concept, guests can indulge in the fanciest of fungi.
Why Vanessa Price is Montauk’s New Maverick For the wine pro and restaurateur, luxury is about living, not existing.
Asato Family Shop’s Hawai‘i Sherbet Inspires Nostalgia The ‘ohana-run Asato Family Shop has achieved cult status with sherbets inspired by the flavors of Hawai‘i childhood.
Ship’s Landing This season’s garments emit a foundational strength among the backdrop of industrial Honolulu.
Alexander McQueen’s Latest Accessory Takes On Cyberpunk Couture The Slash bag, an instantly iconic accessory from the Spring/Summer 2023 women’s pre-collection, makes its debut in a new mind-bending dystopian film.
Star of the Sea Vibrant hues and textured details dazzle against the dappled sands and waters of Kuli‘ou‘ou.
On a Remote Atoll, a Conservationist Finds New Life After seven months on Kure Atoll, Zachary Pezzillo reflects on its challenging yet rewarding conditions.
In Volcanic Puna, Mother Nature is a Life Force A writer reflects on birth in the district of Puna, where a volcanic eruption forever altered the lay of the land.
Extraordinary Journeys From Carissa Moore, in Honolulu, to Vanessa Price, in Montauk, discover the inspirational stories of five women and how they drive modern luxury.
Making Waves with Carissa Moore Why the first female Olympic gold medalist and pro-surfer is a role model in and out of the ocean.
Life’s a Pitch for Isabella Hughes The art lover and Shaka Tea founder is committed to building communities one female-led business at a time.
Arts·4 min readFor Artist Reem Bassous, Memories Color Her Life and Work In memorializing landscapes and experience, artist Reem Bassous isn’t afraid to settle into the shadows of memory and consciousness.
