Tempered by Time Sixteen generations in, foundry master Shigeo Suzuki Morihisa is guiding his family’s storied Nambu tekki studio into its next chapter.
Listening to Place Through Hawaiian storytelling, an island-wide art initiative invites us to rethink our connection to O‘ahu’s storied spaces.
Standard of Play In Chiba, Taisuke Kawai has built an elite golf club that is anything but par for the course.
The Rise of a Culinary Collective At Hana Kitchens, chefs collectively rise to the challenges of an evolving food industry.
Redirecting Creativity A new generation bucks the aesthetic and narrative stereotypes that have defined the islands.
House of Gongs Lydia and Ron Querian evolve an ancestral art form to encompass the diasporic Filipino identity.
A Known Shore In east O‘ahu, an educational nonprofit shaped by Polynesian voyaging reflects on a decade of stewardship in Maunalua Bay.
The Kava Boom In Hawai‘i and across the country, more people are drinking in the calming and convivial effects of kava, a root with a deep history.
Holding An Edge Hōchō, a Japanese craft rooted in the legacy of samurai swordmaking, lures chefs worldwide.
Between Two Worlds From O‘ahu to Newport, two radically different estates trace Doris Duke’s pursuit for art and agency.
Against the Grain Bizia Surf transforms one of Hawai‘i’s most destructive trees into a sustainable alternative for the surfboard industry.
Matters of Taste From teppanyaki counters to mille crêpes salons, Kumi Iseki has spent a lifetime refining how we dine.
The Evolution of Elegance In the new Prada Galleria campaign “Ritual Identities,” the concept of perpetual reinvention turns corporeal.
Days of Summer Prada’s newest collection is a visual meditation on tranquility, escape, and the effortless romance of the season.
Good Things Come in Trees Believing salvation can be found in the natural world, Wonderwood seeks to reconnect urbanites with the wonders of nature.
Heart of Hanalei In a region undergoing swift change, the cherished town serves as a poignant reminder that its heartbeat is sustained by the people who have long called her home.
Of Hope and History Hawai‘i photographers pay tribute to West Maui in the wake of a devastating blaze.
Challenging Notions of Identity In No Ordinary Love, artist Salman Toor invites viewers into private worlds and upends outdated notions of power and identity.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.
Culture·3 min readHeart of Hula The essence of hula culture on Hawai‘i Island begins with the kumu of the dance.
