weekly sales sheet

roberta oaks studio * ginger13 yemaya

ginger13 and roberta oaks are having a holiday sale! roberta's deals include 50% off fall/holiday 09 styles, 75% off last season looks, and $45 swim sets while cindy of ginger13 will be offering a discount on her current collection plus up to 75% off retired designs.

• when: fri, dec 18th - 4p to 8p & sat, dec 19th - 10a to 3p
• where: 19 north pauahi street, chinatown

'oiwi ocean gear kicks off its ohana sale just in time for last minute holiday shoppers. save 20% off paddling jerseys, m's and w's tees, and 50% off all w's swimwear.

• when: sat, dec 18th - tbd
• where: 130 kailua road, suite 109, kailua

p.s. score the same deal in the online shop with the code below. complimentary shipping on orders over $70.

• secret code OIWICTZLWXX3
• expires: thu, dec 24th

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roberta oaks fall/holiday 2009

joe + sal

oahu designer roberta oaks' fall 09 collection completely skipped past my radar and, lo and behold, holiday 09 looks have already arrived online. this time around traditional plaid gets a playful, punk rock update in cotton flannel (love the happy turquoise!) which promises to keep you toasty when winter storms roll in while adding a little indie spirit to all your merrymaking.

roberta continues to stay true to her eco roots with organic cotton and bamboo/soy jerseys her go to textiles for day dresses made for everyday fun and flirty gowns destined for holiday romancing. and, a bohemian mix of animal prints and tie dye have found their way into the swim collection designed to make a bold splash at the beach.

marcela + kate

mod + lola

grey cat + tie dye

select fall 09 styles are currently on sale in the online shop where you can scoop up all of the looks featured above, or click over to the stockist list to locate neighborhood boutiques who also swoon for the honolulu-based label.

in other news, roberta will be welcoming friends and fans to her new studio space in chinatown on first friday with a grand opening bash!

• when: fri, dec 4th - 5:30p to 10p
• where: 19 north pauahi street, chinatown

p.s. a handful of looks have been marked down 40% (including the currently sold out revere dress in espresso) on 80's purple.

weekly sales sheet

mu'umu'u heaven * roberta oaks

stop by the the hawaii woman expo this weekend and meet the peeps behind ali'i kula lavender, alliway, allison izu denim, fashionista's market, ginger13, hifi, midori jewelry & many more.

• when: fri, sep 11th - 5p to 10p & sat, sep 12th & sun, sep 13th - 10a to 6p
• where: blaisdell center
• tix: $3 (free admission for keiki under 7)

aloha japan! mu'umu'u heaven opens up its first international outpost this weekend stocked with reconstructed vintage aloha wear and photography by clark little.

• where: 3-1-7 shichirigahama, kamakura, japan
• shop hours: mon to sun, 11a to 7p

online, shop roberta oaks' line of lovely frocks and enjoy 15% off your entire order.

• secret code: nines
• expires: sun, sep 13th

{update} fighting eel has extended their labor day special which means you have a few more days to save 15% off in the online shop!

• secret code: oops
• expires: mon, sep 14th
• fyi: all sales final

have a happy weekend!

roberta oaks summer sale

it seems while i was in between computers, roberta oaks revealed her summer 09 collection filled with more sweet and sexy fairly-made frocks designed for island living. for a limited time, all styles past and present, currently stocked in the online shop have been marked down 40 percent!

and, if you are in the market for a new bikini, click over to take your pick of roberta's inaugural swim collection which made a splashy debut earlier this year. all mix & match sets are just $50 during the sale.

styles are flying off the rack so hele over to the online shop to scoop up a few pieces on your wishlist.

• expires: wed, jun 10th
• fyi: no code needed

roberta oaks spring/swim 2009

kahala

oahu designer roberta oaks shares a glimpse of what to expect when the weather warms up with her pre-spring 09 collection. fans will be happy to find updates on the label's signature silhouettes while hand screened details and sustainable textiles (organic cotton and bamboo jersey are favorites) make their mark on the latest offerings.

the new year also brings a splashy dip into the world of swimwear with a debut collection filled with mix and match sets designed with a flair for the unexpected. bold solids mingle with animal prints and vintage florals
for a bohemian look styled on flirty halters and ooh-la-la brazilian cuts.

moana + quaint

click over to the official website to shop the entire collection or to find your neighborhood stockist.

p.s. the fall & winter 08 collections are now on sale (up to 60% off) in the online shop.