Flower lei are the most iconic, but intricate ribbon and shell lei are equally stunning and long-lasting reminders of Hawaii. Koa wood, native to Hawaii, is prized for its durability, vibrant ...

This is Hawaii 2025, when instead of sewing our ... Many kids are growing up thinking that a lei is made from ribbon or candy or money. We buy imported eggs because there’s no room to keep ...

Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Lei Day has been observed in Hawaii since May 1, 1927, when residents began wearing lei in downtown Honolulu.

Keiki around Oahu showcased their artistic talents by participating in the 2025 Mayor’s Memorial Day Poster Contest and their ...

HONOLULU — As the Hawaii women’s volleyball team begins to figure out what it can be come August, Cha’lei Reid has already made herself part of the calculation. Reid, a 6-foot hitter out of Kahuku ...

From black and green sand beaches on the Big Island to Molokai’s magnificent orange sand beach, these colored sand beaches in Hawaii will leave you speechless. While each state in America is ...

“For me, it represents our legacy, it represents the ability, even in the most difficult situations, to come together as a unit and make something work.” ...