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nick — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:36:33 +0000

Hilo Hattie is the Store of Hawaii. With stores on each of the major islands, Hilo Hattie is a must stop for all island visitors. Eileen Fischer, your Guide’s wife is a regular Hilo Hattie customer and she offers her picks for some wonderful Hilo Hattie dresses and sarongs. You can find more choices using our accompanying links to More Hilo Hattie Dresses and More Hilo Hattie Sarongs.
Read more: http://gohawaii.about.com/od/gifts/tp/hilo_hattie_01a.htm

Fashions from 1984

nick — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:30:56 +0000

“I remember some of my mom’s favorites (as I was only 6 at the time) were Carol & Mary, Liberty House, JC Penney and McInerny (where MidWeek publisher Ron Nagasawa, associate editor Steve Murray and I once worked). But thankfully there are some retailers from that era still here today, such as Tori Richard, Kahala Sportswear, IOLANI (formerly Iolani Sportswear)…”
http://www.midweek.com/content/columns/style_article/fashions_from_1984/

IOLANI presents FUSIC

nick — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:28:12 +0000

Iolani Sportswear Ltd. presents ‘Fusic’ — when fashion and music collide at Ala Moana Center on Sunday, Sept. 17 at 2 p.m. Centerstage. View the stylish women’s collections by Iolani and the debut of the IO-Sports line of men’s shirts.

The lively, local-style show will be emceed by Kimo Kahoano and feature a special guest appearance by Anita Hall. There also will be music by Manoa DNA, a father-sons trio with a recently released CD titled Follow Me, and a performance by Halau O Na Pua Kukui. The show is free and open to the public…

http://www.midweek.com/content/columns/fashionflash_article/iolani_sportswear_presents_fusic_at_ala_moana/

Japanese Women’s Society feat. IOLANI

nick — Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:33:37 +0000

“The Japanese Women’s Society Foundation presents its annual fashion show at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel on Sunday, April 29. This year’s theme is Nature’s Inspirations, featuring a collage of colors and fabrics by three designers: Linda Iki of Iki Couture, Vicki Yamagasa Ragasa of KiYo Designs and Iolani Sportswear.”
From: http://www.midweek.com/content/columns/fashionflash_article/japanese_womens_society_foundation_fashion_show_april_29/

IOLANI Featured in Midweek Style

nick — Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:25:15 +0000

High style knows no bounds (from left) Marisa Wo in ‘Mila Flower’ kimono sleeve top $58, Nick Kawakami in ‘Orchid Treasure’ aloha shirt $64, Kristi Torkildson in ‘Orchid’ short sleeve tunic $68, Mike Miura in ‘Vintage Ginger’ aloha shirt $58, Sarah Noyle in ‘Evening Star’ short tie-top tank top $48, Alex Kawakami in ‘Waikele’ aloha shirt $78, and Nicole Velasco… [read more at: http://www.midweek.com/content/columns/style_article/iolani/]

Kitty Wo & Carla Kawakami in IOLANI

nick — Sun, 14 Aug 2005 00:31:42 +0000

“Well-dressed friends Kitty Wo (left) in Kona Ginger v-neck tank and matching pants $78, and Carla Kawakami in Kona Ginger short fitted sleeveless dress $74
Iolani Sportswear celebrates the Aloha Festivals and re-launches its IOLANI brand at a special fashion show this Saturday (Sept. 17) at Macy’s Ala Moana”
From: http://www.midweek.com/content/gallery/image_full/759/

Conservatibly Fashionable by Paula Rath

nick — Thu, 23 Oct 2003 00:37:32 +0000

“Fashion is all about flash, right? In Milan, Donatella Versace flashes her attributes (and those of her reed-thin models) in slinky dresses cut to reveal much and conceal little. In New York, movie stars shock with flashes of flesh in their borrowed couture creations. In Paris, a collection without flash would be lost in the fray.”
Read more: http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2003/Oct/23/il/il01a.html