April 22, 2013

In the Clear

Beauty picks from a jet-setting cosmetics CEO

Carisa Janes' beauty picks

Your overflowing drawers of half-used beauty products are pretty telling. They say your constant search for the holy grails of skincare and makeup has you going cents-less.

Spare your wallet, and your sanity, by consulting the professionals for on-the-glow picks. Today, we asked Hourglass Cosmetics CEO Carisa Janes to reveal the top five products she can't leave home without (she literally dug through her purse and showed us).
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April 20, 2013

Weekend Picks - Saturday, April 20, 2013

Late adds to Lei Chic's guide to the weekend's best events

Lei Chic Eat
Home Plate
What:
In honor of Earth Day, Spalding House Cafe is serving up a prix fixe menu showcasing local ingredients. Dishes include eggplant and goat cheese napoleon with Surfing Goat Dairy cheese, Waialua asparagus soup, meatloaf with Big Island grass-fed beef and roasted garlic Okinawan sweet potato mash, and La Gelateria gelato or sorbetto with a lemon cookie from The Cookie Lady Hawaii.
When: Tomorrow, noon-2 p.m.
Where: Spalding House Cafe, 2411 Makiki Heights Dr.
Details: $25 per person, plus tax... Read more »

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April 19, 2013

Load to Joy

Happy Town Hawaii debuts recycled canvas totes

Happy Town Hawaii totes

Monday is Earth Day. So, you should probably get it a present.

Something eco-friendly, practical, and so adorable, you'll want to keep it for yourself - like a recycled canvas tote by Happy Town Hawaii.

For owner Tamar Wong, the progression from celebratory wine totes to regular, everyday totes was, well, tote-ally natural. New styles just uploaded to Read more »

Posted on Friday, April 19, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()


April 19, 2013

Sponsored Edition: The Gift List

A VIP invite to Eden in Love's 3rd birthday sale

Eden in Love's 3rd Birthday Sale

There are birthday parties and then there are birthday parties. Like the ones you watched on MTV brimming with lavish gifts, stunning wardrobe changes and surprise celebrity appearances.

Good news: you just got invited to one. Okay, Eden in Love's 3rd birthday sale won't have any celebrity appearances, but here are three... Read more »

Posted on Friday, April 19, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()


April 18, 2013

Weekend Picks - April 18, 2013

Six reasons to do something this weekend

Lei Chic**Updated to include new vendor listings**

Attend
Green Team
What:
This month, Honolulu Night Market is celebrating Earth Day with a focus on sustainability and healthy living. The night's fashion show, styled by Summer Style Hawaii, features exotic flower and foilage hair designs and stage decor by Paiko and swimwear by San Lorenzo, Kaimana Beachwear, S.tory Standards, and Red Carter.... Read more »

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April 17, 2013

Sponsored Edition: Sexual Chocolate

Erotic sweets by Padovani's Chocolates

Padovani's Chocolates

Quick, take a look around. Are you alone?

Good. Because today's topic might get you written up... as the best bachelorette party thrower EVER. Which will happen as soon as you obtain the finest handcrafted European-style penis chocolates you'll ever put in your mouth (yeah, we went there).

For a perfectly sweet way to really spice up a party, Padovani's Chocolates has come up with sexy edible offerings that taste way... Read more »

Posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 in Permalink | Comments ()


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About Lei Chic

Lei Chic is a daily email and shopping blog that plugs you into Hawaii's newest and hottest boutiques, designers, trends, spas and salons, and more. You'll also discover all the cool events, dinners and sales happening around town in our Weekend Picks every Thursday and Saturday. With Lei Chic, you'll get the inside scoop on what everyone will be talking about tomorrow – in your inbox today.

Lei Chic associate editor Terri Inefuku graduated from Northwestern University with degrees in Journalism and International Studies, and worked in New York, Chicago, Austin and Honolulu as a broadcast journalist before joining HONOLULU Magazine. When she's not rooting out new fashion discoveries for Lei Chic, you'll find her in the kitchen baking up treats for family and friends.
 


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