Entries tagged 'media'

Edible Hawaiian Island Illegible Online -- Major Bummer

I was really looking forward to the first edition of Hawaii's new food magazine, Edible Hawaiian Islands. The line-up looked intriguing. I love food and Hawaii (as you know) so I was really amped to get some mega-coverage of a...

Kona Manta Ray Dives with Open Road TV / Doug McConnell

My friend and fellow Federated Media author, Doug McConnell runs the Open Road TV Website (and does travel-oriented TV segments). He's done a number of nifty video podcast on Hawaii. I'm going to periodically post and link to them because...

Hawaii Media: Mixed Plate Special -- Webpub

Local surf diva Catharine Lo has long scribed for the Honolulu Weekly, Oahu's "alt press" entry. Not too long ago she rolled out Mixed Plate Special, a Webzine that covers a whole lot more ground. She's got choke arts and...

Hawaii Wedding / Bridal Mags -- So Many for Such a Small Place

Yes, Hawaii is the honeymoon capital of the universe (with Maui getting a particular nod). Apparently, lots of folks fly to Hawaii to get married, too. (We did- though we both had lived there before and did so again later)....

Modern Luxury in Hawaii: Shameless Plug

I've never been averse to lifestyle porn so when I first heard about Modern Luxury Hawaii, I thought "Cool!". The new mag by Modern Luxury group chronicles the lush life in the 50th state. They don't put their mag online...

Hawaiirama Hot Tees -- Organic, Vivacious Island-Style

Well, it sure did take me a while to get this up and running. But finally, for your fashion pleasure, Hawaiirama is flogging its own branded prods at the Cafe Press store. No, its not as lovely as, say, Sig...

Volcano Radio: Red Hot Podcast, Island Flavor

I've been remiss in multiple ways. First, sorry for the long hiatus. I was travelling and in New York City. My fingers have thawed out and its time to resume. Second, I've been remiss in not mentioning my friend Stewart...

"Maui Fever" Pile On: Get A Grip, People

Not that this has ANYTHING to do with things to do in Hawaii but...There's been a huge uproar in the islands over a new MTV "reality" show based in Ka'anapali on Maui. The cast of the show is all white....

New Blogsighting: Keep It Off My Wave

Shout out to the good folks at Keep it Off My Wave, a new Hawaii blog that I am reading and was kind enough to link to Hawaiirama (although we didn't make the cut for their Blog of the Week...

Hawaii Media: Sig Zane's Got Blog

And of course Sig's Blog is classy and understated, just like his designs. They don't post very often but each post comes with a gorgeous image of an endemic plant that holds cultural significance for Native Hawaiians and a really...

Hawaiirama in the Honolulu Advertiser

The Honolulu Advertiser, the state's biggest paper, ran a brief write-up on Hawaiirama and quoted me. Thanks much to Lesa and Elizabeth Kieszkowski, both of whom I've worked with in the past. They do a great job down there and...