aloha friday scoop

while destashing our space, i happened upon amazon trade-in which means goodbye dusty dvds and hello wishlist credit. woo hoo!

the marrakech express pulls into ARTafterDARK tonight next week (whoops!) with belly dancers to entertain, a souk filled with faraway finds, and the chance to win a private tour of shangri la.

• when: fri, may 20th 27th - 6p to 9p
• where: academy of arts, 900 south beretania street
• tix: free for academy members; $10 non-members

{update: an alert reader kindly pointed out ARTafterDARK is next friday, may 27th. very sorry for the mixup!}

noelani designs celebrates the opening of her long awaited jewelry studio with sale sparkle, giveaways, plus hawaiian music & 'ono bites.

• when: fri, may 20th - 6p to 9p
• where: north shore wellness retreat, 59-142 kamehameha hwy, sunset beach

stock up on scott hawaii slippers during the local company's annual summer sale, and a portion of your purchase will benefit the 'ohana of big wave surfer sion milosky.

• when: sun, may 22nd - 8a to 12p
• where: 1212 kona street, kaka'ako

online, you still have time to save 30% on handmade loveliness by padma & pickles who donates a portion of jewelry sales to help abandoned animals.

• secret code: hapahale
• expires: tue, may 31st

next week, a north shore style pop-up arrives at pacific home courtesy of guava shop and noelani designs!

• when: thu, may 26th - 11a to 7p
• where: 420 ward avenue

and, click over to yelp for the 411 on how to save 25% when you book a papa portrait snapped by firebird photography.

• expires: tue, may 31st

happy weekend!