THAI TERIYAKI BBQ KABOBS
Looking for something new to throw on the grill this weekend? You don't need to keep the same thing every time you grill mix it up and try something new. Ingredients 1 Cup Kikkoman Teriyaki Marinade & Sauce 2 Tbsp. Garlic, crushed 2 Tsp. ground pepper 2 Tsp. Curry Powder 2 Red Bell Pepper, cut into 2" pieces 2 Onions, cut into 2" pieces 3.5 Lbs Chicken Thighs, trimmed and...
Best Fashion Accessory....Scarves
The best accessory for every season is the stylish scarf or scarves for women. You’ve seen it in fashion magazines, on celebrities, and on the runway. A lightweight linen scarf is the perfect accessory for the summer months. Wear it with jeans and a tank top and the added color or print will give you a polished put together look while still being casual. Scarves are perfect for instantly updating your wardrobe...
HOW TO MEASURE INSEAM AND OUTSEAM?
How to find the out seam of your pants or shorts? Put the pants or shorts that you want to measure on. If you are measuring pants you will need the help of someone else to measure for you. Place the tape at the top or waistband and measure down to the end of the leg. The total inches are the length of the short leg from top to bottom. * If...
MY FAVORITE HAWAII RESORTS!
I love living in Hawaii and feel fortunate to have been born and raised there my entire life. The weather is usually perfect, the beaches are warm and crystal clear, and you’ll find many world class resorts on every island. Even though I live on the islands sometimes I like to take mini vacations and enjoy the word class resorts the islands have to offer. With so many fine resorts...
HOT TRENDS FOR WOMEN!
Hawaiian shirts have been around since the 1930’s and have remained steady in popularity over the years. But what’s the HOT new trend? Hawaiian “Aloha Shirts” for women! Today’s manufactures are producing Hawaiian shirts with a women’s cut. This cut is more tailored to a women’s figure and fits more closely to the shape of your body. The look is perfect for summer and to give off the appearance of...
SUMMER FASHION FOR CHILDREN | TODDLERS, BOYS AND GIRLS
Believe it or not spring has already ended and summer is here. June 21st marked the first day of summer and now is the perfect time to shop for the warmer weather. So what is trendy for children’s wear this summer? Tropical Hawaiian wear, bright bold colors, and lots of flowers! All of these are symbolic of summer and perhaps why it has remained popular year after year. So before...
Aloha Friday Shirts
Every Friday in Hawaii, something shifts. The air feels lighter, people walk into the office smiling, and everywhere you look there's color — hibiscus, plumeria, ocean waves - worn proudly by teachers, bankers, and government workers alike. That's Aloha Friday. And what started as a 1966 campaign by the Hawaii Fashion Guild became one of the most beloved cultural traditions in the islands - and the quiet inspiration behind Casual Friday worldwide.
Here's the full story, and how to find the perfect shirt to wear this week.
WHAT IS A PA'U HULA SKIRT?
The Pa’u hula skirt is a classic skirt of the Hawaiian tradition derived from ancient hula style. Pa’u means skirt in the Hawaiian language and hula is a traditional Hawaiian dance; therefore, Pa’u Hula skirt is loosely translated to “dance skirt”. Three or more rows of elastic are used to make the waist which allows for a natural bend while dancing and to make it comfortable for performing. Three to...

































