How to wear a flower clip in Hawaii? If you are married, take it or not available you wear your flower clip on the left side. If you are available and looking, you wear the flower on the right side. Many Hawaiian girls wear the flower on the left side but when they see a man they are interested in they switch to the right side to let them know they are available.

Yes, there are many different styles of Muumuus. They come in bright tropical colors or more subdued hues and prints. It can be worn to formal events such as weddings or luaus, or more casual activities. They have been worn for generations in Hawaii and have remained a popular choice for women. • The first type of Muumuu is the A-line style. It flows from the shoulders on down with no...

Graduation is here and that means it lei time. Lei’s have become a part of graduation ceremonies not only in Hawaii but all across the United States. It’s become a tradition in Hawaii to give leis at graduation and it's almost a popularity contest on who received the most leis. Can you see over them or are they spilling out over your head? Yes, sometimes the leis are piled so high that...

One of my favorite Hawaiian desserts is coconut pudding, or as we call it in Hawaii, Haupia. It's a simple dessert made with coconut milk and is often served at luaus, weddings, and other local gatherings. It is so popular in Hawaii that it is served at all of the local McDonalds as Haupia Pies just as they sell their traditional apple pies. I enjoy trying out all kinds of...

Rayon fabric is not as sturdy as cotton and therefore, requires more care. However, the fabric is well worth the extra care and will last a long time with just a few extra minutes of care. 1. Read the label and follow manufacturer's instructions. 2. Most Rayon shirts require dry cleaning; however, you can hand wash some rayon materials, check on the label. 3. If you are washing by hand, use cool...

Tropical Bags Hawaiian Style Congratulations to the winner of our Tropical Bags Giveaway. We asked all of you to send in your photos wearing your favorite Hawaiian Clothes. We selected one random winner from all of our entries. Jenni received her choice of our beautiful Blue/White Tropical Club Bag or our orange/white Tropical Beach Bag. Again, Congratulations Jenni! Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and our blog to keep posted on our...

Let's Explore Oahu! 1. Watch a hula show at Kuhio beach. A few times week you can catch Hawaiian performers at their free show near the Duke Kahanamoku statue in Waikiki. Torches are lit, a conch shell blows at the start of the show, and Hula is performed. After the show why not take a stroll along the beach and enjoy the beautiful sunset. 2. Visit the USS Arizona National...

May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii. That was a phrase I’d often hear when I was growing up. You might be wondering what lei day is and what’s the significance or meaning of a lei. Traditionally lei’s were given as a symbol for respect, appreciation, and love. It is still given for those reasons but it is also given or worn on special occasions...