sweet nothings - take one

avoid the last minute valentine's scramble with a few hi + lo gift ideas for your sweetheart!

1 - the toast team has re-released their much loved apple of my eye snack filled with mini heart shaped sugar cookies from hokulani bake shop.

2 - spoil the man in your life with sig zane's pua makalae pullover aloha shirt.

3 - you can't buy love, but your sweetie will surely think of you every time she opens her luxe ha'ano'u leather wallet from sig zane.

4 -  at $1 a pop, individually wrapped heart shaped candles stocked in the toast shop are an unexpected and budget friendly love note for all your bff's.

weekly sales sheet - holiday edition

mu'umu'u heaven * meleana * kicks/hi x sig zane

before you stuff yourself with thanksgiving goodness, take a peek at the black friday sales sheet!

mu'umu'u heaven is putting an eco-twist on the traditional post-holiday sale and making it a green friday instead. there will be in-store specials throughout the day, and stop by in the evening to nosh on pupus while checking out the latest in-house styles, new handbags from meleana, and the ongoing photo exhibit of jyoti mau's work.

• when: fri, nov 23rd - 6p to 8:30p
• where: 767 kailua road, suite 100

while on the windward side, stop by 'oiwi ocean gear to score 25% off storewide at the brick and mortar shop. not sure if that sale will extend to the website, but online holiday orders will receive $5 flat shipping until sun, dec 2nd. 

• when: fri, nov 23rd to sun, nov 25th
• where: 130 kailua road, suite 109

over in town, everything at bamboo sky will be on sale anywhere from 10% to 50% off. roberta oaks & ginger13 will also be in the house with 35% off their respective collections between 10a to 2p (fyi - that sale lasts until tue, nov 27th.

• when: fri, nov 23rd
• where: 401 kamakee street 

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sig zane anniversary sale

espresso pa hoaka

just because you live somewhere other than the big island doesn't mean you can't enjoy this weekend's 22nd anniversary sale at sig zane. markdowns on sz's bold screenprinted designs have been extended to the online shop with everything in stock, including new arrivals and the luxe leather goods collection, anywhere from 22% to 50% off!

the hilo shop will also have extended hours to coincide with tonight's 7th annual black & white night.

the online sale kicks off on fri, nov 2nd @ 9:30a hst and ends sat, nov 3rd @ 4:30p hst.

sig zane + tiffany

this weekend marks the oahu unveiling of sig zane's limited edition tiffany pendant inspired by the big island designer's patronage of moku o keawe. with only 200 pieces made it is very exclusive indeed, and, according to the star-bulletin, one can be reserved with a very generous donation to the hula foundation.

and, you don't have to stare longingly through the window à la holly golightly to catch a glimpse of the striking sterling silver pu'u lehua design since kuhao zane was kind enough to send along a peek for us to collectively ooh and ah over.

sig zane's 2008 wailani collection will also make its debut at the 22nd anniversary bash, and there will be a trunk show featuring all the latest goods to delight collectors of the iconic hawaiian design line.

• when: fri, oct 5th - 6p to 9p & sat, oct 6th - 9a to 3p
• where: outrigger reef hotel - diamond head terrace

{mahalo kuhao!}

weekend sales sheet

join the sig zane ohana on the big island this weekend to celebrate the unveiling of an exclusive limited edition design created just for tiffany & co. (yes, that tiffany's). the pendant's debut will take place during celebrate moku o keawe (part fashion show / art auction / marketplace / good eats) to support the foundation's upcoming hula festival in november.

• when: sat, sep 22nd at 6:30pm
• where: waikoloa beach marriott resort

lan from fighting eel sent along word that readers can scoop up styles from the beloved local designers all while saving a cool 20% off. download the coupon before stopping by fe's chinatown headquarters on fridays when the design house is open to the public.

• when: every friday from 10am to 5pm
• where: 47 north hotel street
• fyi - cash & credit cards only
• expires: oct 31st

pacific home is in the midst of their fall special order event so if you have had your eye on a particular mitchell gold + bob williams design now is the time to take the plunge. save 10% on in stock fabrics and 20% on special order upholstery.

• when: now to sun, oct 7th
• where: 420 ward avenue

{update} whoops, forgot to mention earlier that tamara catz is commemorating international day of peace today by donating a percentage of sales to war child int'l. if you have a chance to stop by the paia boutique this weekend, you can take a peek at the resort 2008 collection and score 15% off your purchase (just let them know a little birdie told you about the deal online).

• when: today & sat, sep 22nd
• where: 83 hana hwy, maui