Head of the Cast
When it comes to casting television and film roles, Rachel Whitley Sutton is an industry fave. While notable names like Daniel Dae Kim and Alex O’Loughlin are the face of hit TV show Hawaii Five-0,...
View ArticleOut to Launch
Photo by Nathalie Walker The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach general manager Douglas Chang gets ready for the luxury property’s O`ahu debut. Douglas Kahikina Chang, general manager of the...
View ArticleCrafting a Legacy
Kamaka Hawaii commemorates its 100th anniversary with a very special `ukulele. When Samuel Kaialiilii Kamaka Sr. began crafting koa `ukulele by hand in the basement of his Kaimuki home in 1916, it’s...
View ArticleBallet Hawaii Annual Gala
Guests of Ballet Hawaii’s annual gala were treated to a sultry night in Havana at The Royal Hawaiian Monarch Room. Rolando Sanchez got people moving to his salsa tunes, as guests sipped on mojitos and...
View ArticlePierre Marcolini VIP Reception
Cacao connoisseurs were treated to a private reception with renown chocolatier Pierre Marcolini at MW Restaurant. Along with delectable hors d’oeuvres and cocktails, guests partook in a selection of...
View ArticleHawai`i Arts Alliance Alfred Preis Honor
Hawai`i arts patrons gathered recently for an elegant evening, as Hawai`i Arts Alliance celebrated Sarah Richards, the 2015 Preis Honor recipient. Richards, in addition to being a lifelong arts...
View ArticleBlue Note Hawaii Grand Opening VIP Preview
The mood was positively celebratory at the Grand Opening VIP Preview for highly anticipated Blue Note Hawaii at Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort. Guests were treated to delectable bites and libations as...
View ArticleRonald McDonald House Charities “Share the Night”
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Hawaii invited guests to Share a Night of celebration for the organization’s service to the islands. The evening’s honoree, Bruce Yanagihara, a longtime RMHC-Hawaii...
View ArticleJoyful Heart Foundation “Hawaii Says ‘NO MORE'”
It’s not every day that an NFL player hosts a conversation on sports culture and domestic violence, but New York Giants Linebacker Mark Herzlich did just that. Mark and his wife, Danielle, a First...
View ArticleFriends of Youth Outreach Fundraiser
Guests at the inaugural fundraiser for Friends of Youth Outreach stepped back in time for an evening—co-hosted by Richard Chamberlain, honorary chair, and Cassandra Peterson (aka Elivra! Mistress of...
View ArticleSusan G. Komen Hawai`i Pink Tie Ball
Invitees donned their favored shade of pink to the 5th Annual Susan G. Komen Hawai`i Pink Tie Ball, held at renowned pink hotel, The Royal Hawaiian. The festivity began with cocktails and a silent...
View ArticleYayoi Kusama: Footprints of Life at Ward Village
Wherever Yayoi Kusama goes, a conversation follows. The acclaimed artist, whose colorful work is surely a conversation-starter, unveiled her newest work in a partnership with The Howard Hughes...
View ArticleBishop Museum He Nae Akea Reception
The Bishop Museum invited art and culture enthusiasts to welcome He Nae Akea and Lele o Na Manu with an exclusive reception and preview ahead of the two exhibits’ openings. Attendees were treated to an...
View ArticleLa Pietra-Hawaii School for Girls HOOPLA 2016: Passage To Paradise
La Pietra-Hawaii School for Girls hosted their annual HOOPLA soirée, where more than 300 La Pietra supporters, alumnae, parents and friends gathered on the Great Lawn for this year’s HOOPLA. The theme...
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Kool & The Gang perform at Blaisdell Concert Hall on June 7 (photo courtesy BAMP Project). Jun. 7 NEAL S. BLAISDELL CONCERT HALL | 800.745.3000 Grammy and American Music Award-winners Kool &...
View ArticleShape Shifter
From body bootcamp to cryotherapy, fighter-turned-fitness pro Egan Inoue helps you stay fit and healthy. Egan Inoue brings cryotherapy to O`ahu. Its benefits range from reduced signs of aging to...
View ArticleArt Struck
From art museum to personal art collection, Emily Sano’s passion for Asian art is palpable. Standing at the window of the penthouse suite in the Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki, Emily Sano looks out over...
View ArticleMarket Guru
Retail veteran Michael Fenley embraces an aloha state of mind as general manager of soon-to-open International Market Place. Photo by Bodie Collins Assuming the role of man of the house after his...
View ArticleSaint Louis School Grape Escape
On April 23, Saint Louis School transported guests to a sommelier’s paradise with their ninth-annual Grape Escape gala. As always, Grape Escape invited attendees to “dine, wine and have fun on the...
View ArticleWomen’s Fund of Hawai`i Tea & Champagne
The Women’s Fund of Hawai‘i’s Tea & Champagne was once again a great success. The fundraiser, which featured a menu of tea and champagne, (of course), and heavy pupu was held at the Pacific Club....
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