Beachwear is taken to a whole new level on Oahu, where smaller, independent labels founded by local designers and retailers have flourished in recent... Read More
Beachwear is taken to a whole new level on Oahu, where smaller, independent labels founded by local designers and retailers have flourished in recent years. Shops like Aloha Beach Club are offering a modern, design-forward take on surf-inspired board shorts and T-shirts, while updating the classic Aloha shirt for a new generation. And for one-of-a-kind gifts to bring back home, head to Chinatown, where stores like Hound and Quail and Owens & Co. supply everything from vintage jewelry to locally made artisanal soaps.
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Aloha Beach Club
Aside from the brand’s own cool collection of t-shirts, board shorts, Aloha shirts, and tank tops designed by owner (and homegrown Oahuan) Kahana Kalama... Read More
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Hound and Quail
A world away from Oahu’s beachy splendor, the still-gritty (and quite urban) Chinatown neighborhood is home to this loftlike gallery and antiques shop... Read More
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Olive Boutique
In Kailua, husband-and-wife team Parker Moosman and Ali McMahon run boutiques for men and women on the same block, carrying beachy-chic items like maxi... Read More
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Owen's & Co.
Since opening in Chinatown in 2011, Owen’s & Co. has been the go-to spot for original, locally made gifts and accessories that would be hard to find... Read More
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Roberta Oaks
The brightly colored, floral-print Aloha shirt is an icon of Hawaiian style, and designer Roberta Oaks is known for her modern take on this classic... Read More
