aloha friday scoop

happy aloha friday! i returned home from our lovely getaway to san diego to find happy family news (times two!) awaiting me on the coconut wire. then a plum gig unexpectedly ended my mister's hiatus a bit earlier than anticipated. so, with his busy season starting n.o.w. i will be back to share all new island goodness starting next week. promise!

attn: old school style lovers! only two days remain for the little treasure hunt better known as mu'umu'u heaven's annual vintage sale.

• when: now to sat, apr 16th - 10a to 6p
• where: 767 kailua road, kailua

happy first birthday to super citizen! bring a little luck when you join the celebration tonight, and you may go home with a lovely prize from jana lam, malie organics, or another fabulous eco surprise! you'll also enjoy 20% off most in-stock merch and 'ono slices by j.j. dolan's.

• when: fri, apr 15th - 6p to 9p
• where: 22 south pauahi street, chinatown

say hello to midori jewelry during the i love kailua town block party, and score some extra *twinkle* when you spend $50 and up! plus, traci will be donating 50% of sales (up to $1500) to the american red cross japan earthquake & pacific tsunami fund.

p.s. midori will also have the hope heal love japan tees & buttons by kinohi designs for sale too!

• secret code: hapahale (whisper at checkout)
• when: sun, apr 17th - 11a to 4p
• where: kailua road (by the salvation army)
• fyi: $50 $75 = *twinkle* earrings (up to $34 value)
  $75 $125 = silver *twinkle* necklace (up to $55 value)
  $100 $150 = gold *twinkle* necklace (up to $75 value) or two *twinkle* earrings
  {update: 'tis a day late but updating the correct dollar amounts for the record. my sincere apologies to all the readers hit with a shopping surprise on sunday}

family sunday returns to the academy of arts in celebration of the museum's 84th birthday. the afternoon will be filled with fancy dance moves, a balloon monsoon, and glow-in-the-dark art.

• when: sun, apr 17th - 11a to 3p
• where: 900 south beretania street
• tix: free! (donations welcome)

on maui, find one of the easter eggs hidden around the maui thing shop, and knock 15-to-40% off your in-store purchase with your mystery discount.

• when: sat, apr 16th - 10a to 4p
• where: 7 north market street, wailuku
• fyi: one egg per customer, please

online, surprise your favorite mamas with sparkle from hinu jewelry and enjoy 25% off your order.

• secret code: ilovehinu
• expires: sun, may 8th

and, if you haven't yet registered for dailycandy's swirl, hele over and join up to shop stacia's bamboo cardis, dresses and scarves priced from $59 and up!

• ends: mon, apr 18th @ 5a hst
• fyi: free shipping through saturday!

happy weekend!