Nina Dobrev of “Vampire Diaries.” Photo by Kevin Mazer of WireImage The Met Gala offered stars, models, fashion editors and socialites the opportunity to revisit the punk era of fashion. Some took the theme to heart, while ot...
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Photos courtesy of Island Slipper One of my favorite Hawaii companies, Island Slipper, is making its move into Waikiki as it opens a new 2,000-square-foot store Friday, May 10,  in the Royal Hawaiian Center.  Island Slipper is the last r...
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Jerry Mayfield, born and raised in Las, Cruces, New Mexico When you’re married to a farm boy from Las Cruces, New Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is kind of a big thing. Jerry loves to either throw a big party with New Mexican, Tex Mex or Me...
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This is my first experience as a juror of an art show. I have judged lots of fashion shows and other fashion-related contests and events, but never an art show. I really enjoyed doing it! On Wednesday I went to Koa Gallery at KCC to sele...
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Attention anyone interested in volunteering for a fashion show that will enable you to better understand how a fashion show happens, behind the scenes. Organizers will  be interviewing potential models, stylists, hair & make-up artists a...
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That’s me with my “buddy” Gwen Lau. I am honored to report that I have been selected as one of four recipients of the YWCA’s prestigious LeaderLuncheon Awards for 2013. It is a humbling experience and a very, very...
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Four color themes defined by The Color Association Here’s another blog about color. Specifically, color in makeup. For the first time, The Color Association of the United States has developed a seasonal beauty forecast. They descri...
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Chai Studio cotton gauze curtains As Earth Month 2013 draws to a close, I’d like to share with you a DIY project that used every thread of cloth. It started with some light and airy super-long cotton gauze cafe-style curtains from ...
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Ever since Cookspace opened across the hall from Hifi Coop (Ward Warehouse, second floor, above T & C), I have thought they would make a great partner for Hifi in some way. Well, it’s Happening: a collaborative Pop-Up Shop featurin...
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Do you know who painted this stunning new mural on the wall of Epic Restaurant (Pauahi Street side)? It’s by artist Hans Loffel, who shows his work in the Louis Pohl Gallery.                             Photos courtesy of Roberta O...
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