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May 20, 2013 Pre-order NOE Undergarments' debut lingerie collection Photos courtesy: NOE Undergarments Did you see Jennifer Morrison reveal nearly everything at last night's Billboard Music Awards? Whether you loved or hated her "dress," you... Read more » Posted on Monday, May 20, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()

May 18, 2013 Late adds to Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events Shop North Stars What: Two new stores are now open at Turtle Bay Resort. The North Shore WaterShed (left) offers stylish swimwear, apparel, and accessories by brands like L*Space, Miko Swimwear, and Volcom, plus an exclusive line of Turtle Bay surf wear. Oakley at Turtle Bay offers signature eyewear, men's surf and lifestyle and women's training apparel, and a resort line of T-shirts created exclusively for Turtle Bay. Where: Turtle Bay Resort, 57-091 Kamehameha Hwy. Details: For more information, Read more » Posted on Saturday, May 18, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()

May 17, 2013 Xoelle's handmade, upcycled bow ties Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. They're great. Really, we love them. Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens. Fantastic. Seriously. Though we wouldn't dare question the wise and wonderful Julie Andrews, she did leave something off her list: Xoelle's adorable upcycled bow ties, lovingly handmade by Wahiawa resident Laura Plouzek. The mom of two (soon to be three!) started collecting neckties for... Read more » Posted on Friday, May 17, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()

May 16, 2013 Six reasons to do something this weekend Attend Love Interests What: This month, Honolulu Night Market celebrates its love for Kakaako with five "neighborbood" activities - Makkuro Makkuro pop-up at R&D, Youth Roots and Justice art and poetry battle at 808 Urban, video and photography show from Mid Pacific Institute's graduating class, interactive drawing demo and bar at Lana Lane, and Read more » Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()

May 15, 2013 Roam Hawaii releases Single Fin capsule collection Photos and graphics courtesy of Roam Hawaii. Harsh rays, salt, and sand aside, throwing on a ratty old T-shirt and frayed short-shorts to the beach makes you look more bum than babe. Lucky for you, Roam Hawaii's new capsule... Read more » Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()

May 14, 2013 A sneak peek at Barrio Vintage's first fashion show Time travel is way fun. So says your future self, and yes, we chat now and then. Future self also says you'll get your first shot at time travel Saturday night thanks to Moda, Barrio Vintage's first-ever fashion show. Owners Bradley Rhea and Jonathan Saupe will transport you back in time via runway, vintage outfits, a live DJ, mood... Read more » Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()

May 13, 2013 Wings Hawaii launches Rock Studdy bag line Truth be told, we're totally obsessed with rock stars. They're edgy, ooze show-stopping style, and look even better with age... Erm, did we say rock stars? We meant Rock Studdy, a new bag line by Wings Hawaii. The Maui-based brand has been making unique, hand-crafted bags off and on for a few years, but now it's finally... Read more » Posted on Monday, May 13, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()

May 11, 2013 Late adds to Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events Shop Shorts Story What: Consider this an addendum to the keiki collection roundup we posted the other week - Ava Sky just released adorable mini pom pom shorts in sweet tie-dyed pastels, the perfect companion to its signature tunics and dresses. The label's keiki line was named HONOLULU Magazine's Read more » Posted on Saturday, May 11, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()

May 10, 2013 10 last-minute Mother's Day gift ideas You had a crazy busy week. Or, you just woke up from a coma. Either way, Mother's Day is just two days away and you're gift-less. Don't worry, we've got your back. Here are 10 totally last-minute gift ideas you can run out and grab right now. Come Sunday, you'll look like the perfect daughter (or son) and no one will be the wiser. Hey, we won't tell if you won't. Mom's the word. ... Read more » Posted on Friday, May 10, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()

May 9, 2013 Mother's Day and other weekend ideas Dine Eat, Play, Love What: Two delectable pop-ups take place this weekend. First, The Pig and the Lady returns with another dinner and movie offering, this time inspired by Mother's Day and Chocolat. The 7-course menu includes escargot bourguignon with charred cippolini and dark chocolate, and ham crisps with burgundy wine, shiso and bittersweet chocolate. The second is a 3-course Mother's Day... Read more » Posted on Thursday, May 9, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()