Pineapple Palaka

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Arts + Culture, Oʻahu, Shopping

Looking for a Hawaii-Inspired Gift?

Not done with your Christmas shopping? We feel you. Here’s a list of 22 Hawaii-inspired, island-themed gifts for anyone on your shopping list—including you. For Kids Keiki Kaukau Wooden Food Play Set Photo: Courtesy of Hawaii Says Hi Kauai-based Hawaii Says Hi has a slew of great locally made gifts, from handcrafted soaps to extra-large […]

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Oʻahu, Shopping

The Company That Brought Chic Hawaii Neckties Now Offers Something For the Ladies

In 2014, Pineapple Palaka launched its high-end neckties that blend modern Hawaiian prints with its signature backing of vintage palaka, an old-school checkered pattern rooted in Hawaii’s plantation era. What owners Jonathan Fong and Rick Abelmann soon discovered was the same Hawaiian-style prints on the sleek silk ties—bird of paradise, monstera, ohia—were becoming a coveted

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