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[pics] here’s my slump. call me slumpy.

September 30th, 2009 · 5 Comments

blah, i’ve never really been in to the planets and stuff. saturn in venus affecting aries moving around jupiter’s tenth house of career in the full moon to the third power? come onnnn. we all have good days and bad days. like i’m supposed to believe that it’s some giant masses of gas and debris bazillions [...]

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Tags: I heart successful people · addictions · bad timing · complaining · film · food · for the greater good · next door · philanthropicdedness · photos done · thirtyninehotel · work

welcome to honolulu dalek…

August 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

…you guys all can be a part of his installation too. he’s working at 901 waimanu st off ward (that old “the spot” place) to make the piece he’s unveiling aug 7th at soho. email zen or race if you’re interested and don’t even be scared! from the looks of things it’s a super cool [...]

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Tags: art · culture · for the greater good · get hyped

thursday pau hana

May 7th, 2009 · No Comments

have a glass of wine tonight with me this evening? a portion of every glass we drink is going to help SurfAid International. there’s gonna be food too. and david dondero. wine for charity? WIN!

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Tags: addictions · for the greater good · hook it up · music · my favorite band ever · philanthropicdedness · pics soon

[pics] workfun, PacEdge Mag 3yr, V Loungin with Silver Medallion, Fitted family opens their new store

April 24th, 2009 · 3 Comments

woah hey. the accidental closeups are actually all the time with this short lens thing.

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Tags: Fabulous Openings · I heart successful people · chinatown · culture · for the greater good · fun bobby · my favorite band ever · nostalgia · nothing but love for skate · philanthropicdedness · photos done · technology · they grow up so fast · weekend · work

who still shops

January 27th, 2009 · No Comments

not me. well, not me except random manic episodes in savers or whatevs. i hate that it takes forever to get to a dressing room tho so i just buy everything then only wear like some of it then pile the rest in my closet. it’s kinda lame. my FAVORITE thing to do is find [...]

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Tags: fashion · for the greater good · something different · supercw.com · thank you

too busy to do these. but THIS WEEKEND is WOAH.

September 26th, 2008 · No Comments

omg. it’s friday, like, every other day now. this new job is a whirlwind. very very cool. i gotta spill on some promos i’m doing around town and some other stuff that’s happening this weekend. it should be an exceptional one.
art after dark! art after dark! don’t be a jerk. you know you love this [...]

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Tags: Art After Dark · Hiff · Honolulu Academy of Arts · activities · all over the place · art · celebrities · chinatown · fashion · film · for the greater good · get hyped · hook it up · my favorite band ever · nightlife · thirtyninehotel · weekend · work

do good

July 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

so there is the most ridiculously affordable charity event coming up and i wanted to talk about it. divas doing good. heard of this yet? i’ll tell you– i’m not so sure about being a diva, but i’m 100% sure about doing good. what the hell else are we going to do with ourselves? i [...]

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Tags: I heart successful people · for the greater good · get hyped · oooo fancy · props

[pics] nuthin much. coupla days at the coral ballroom, last bit of next door, etc.

July 9th, 2008 · 11 Comments

so you’re been asking me how my weekend was. aw! well, i’ll tell you. i been feeling closer and closer to this chick that harumi the hymn routinely posts. it’s meant as a joke about what people who miss their wednesday shows are morphing in to. what’s sad? i’m totally that! without the lovely companionship [...]

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Tags: all over the place · for the greater good · next door · philanthropicdedness · technology · they grow up so fast · weekend · work

another reason why mat kubo rules

July 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

His latest project is happening now. and unlike last time, you already know what’s happening.
This week I embarked on a new project for an exhibition coming up at The Arts at Mark’s Garage. The exhibition is entitled Eco/Logic and it will be based around Hawai’i’s particular ecological problems. I had been meeting [...]

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Tags: art · for the greater good · learning is fun · something different

[pics] nobu 1 year, diesel, art after dark, last next movement, sandbar

June 3rd, 2008 · 12 Comments

so before i begin i have to plug one of my favorite sponsors for the epic[ly healthy] lunch at town last week. shoots!

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Tags: Art After Dark · Honolulu Academy of Arts · all over the place · bikinis · celebrities · culture · food · for the greater good · hawaii sites that are essential · hip hop · hook it up · kalima rules · music · my favorite band ever · next door · nightlife · oooo fancy · philanthropicdedness · photos done · press · scooped · thank you · weekend

[pics] to Kauai to Kauai! Green Style on the Garden Isle…

April 15th, 2008 · 20 Comments

woah. hi! i just noticed that i should really clean my lens…

so i went to kauai over the weekend. it was bliss! here’s the photos from the entire weekend:

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Tags: I heart successful people · fashion · for the greater good · off island · something different · thank you · weekend

happy day! lucky?

March 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

what are you wearing? me? oh. i don’t know actually, i wrote this last night. heh!
anyway, after work there is a special event worth supporting over at hard rock cafe. check out organik clothing (that’s the shirt you told me you liked that i’ve been wearing all last week) and enjoy nice, pure beer. it’s [...]

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Tags: fashion · for the greater good

[pics] hiff oscar party, lunch with the homeys, dinner with the homeys

March 3rd, 2008 · 5 Comments

let me get these out so i can dish about the weekend. that will be tomorrow or the day after. for now, i wanted to mention how lovely the HIFF fund raiser was last sunday at the halekulani. the oscars!

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Tags: Hiff · all over the place · art · food · for the greater good · hook it up · kalima rules · nightlife · oooo fancy · photos done · scooped · something to do on a SUNDAY night · supercrew

ballah ballah sunday

February 24th, 2008 · No Comments

hawaii international film festival fundraiser right here. it’s not too late! if you can’t make it don’t worry. i go. if you can’t wait to see what the deal is here is my lurkage from last year.

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Tags: Hiff · for the greater good · nostalgia

monday art: america what!

January 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments

i was kinda waiting to voice any support for any candidates until the primary is over. then frank shepard fairey goes and does this. well then. the secret’s out of the bag. but! i can only confidently say that i choose obama after taking an online quiz. before that i had no idea. yay [...]

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Tags: I heart successful people · art · for the greater good · monday UN-fun day

help my hero…

January 13th, 2008 · No Comments

…steal win ryan sheckler’s car. i would try to win it myself but i’m not friends with andrew WK. it’s for a good cause (nieratko) (and cancer research) so don’t let some dew tour groupie get this range rover. let a legendary and compelling writer who’s managed to turn his drug infested slutty life [...]

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Tags: I heart successful people · celebrities · for the greater good · nothing but love for skate · philanthropicdedness · props

thursday amazingness. for free.

December 6th, 2007 · No Comments

don’t think there’s anywhere more important to be than here this evening.

Pool Rules – Hawaii Showing: Thursday, Dec.6th 2007 Legendary Pool Skaters Creating Art – 30 years of: Photos, Art, Decks, memorabilia and Memories………. At: Next Door – 43 North Hotel St. The event is free, 21&over. 8-12 midnight. Appearances by: Salba, Duane Peters, [...]

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Tags: art · celebrities · chinatown · culture · for the greater good · good timing · next door · nothing but love for skate

we can dance IIFF we want to…

November 9th, 2007 · 3 Comments

…weekend huh! Woo. This week kind of sailed right on did it not? Damn.
Well lucky for me my entire weekend is all packaged up all nicely in a box of comfy cozy indie films with enough room for cutsey sparkle tissue paper. I’ll pretty much be at Next Door and nowhere else. Wait– not true. [...]

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Tags: Saturday · culture · film · for the greater good · good timing · hip hop · hot · next door · nightlife · props · thank you · weekend

Inedpendent Island!

November 6th, 2007 · 1 Comment

The Island Independent Film Festival starts THIS WEEK! Thursday is the grand major kicker and the flick was hand chosen by chris to move you in to speechless dummydom. just like two years ago– remember? that one that was backwards? but frontwards? oh crap, i can’t remember but MAN that was a good piece of [...]

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Tags: Fabulous Openings · chinatown · culture · film · for the greater good · kalima rules · philanthropicdedness · showdown in chinatown · something different

Oh, Satoru!

October 20th, 2007 · No Comments

So what. Satoru Abe. No big deal. The copperific sculptor and painter, with distinct works of abstract goodness situated throughout Hawaii in places I frequent like the Contemporary Museum, the Honolulu Academy of Arts, and the downtown Contemporary Museum (called “level two”) at First Hawaiian Bank. Oh, and Aloha Stadium. I’m working on adopting [...]

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Tags: I heart successful people · art · celebrities · culture · for the greater good · get hyped · what everyone else is talking about

Hiff needs your HELP

October 15th, 2007 · 5 Comments

it’s pretty easy to help with the Hawaii International Film Festival this year. they have adopted an outstanding piece of technology from a seattle [woo!] based company called the shiftboard. you just create an account, view the calendar, then sign up for the shifts that you are able to do. easy peasey! i know they [...]

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Tags: Hiff · film · for the greater good · technology

You go girl!

October 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Tonight I’ll be downtown getting my fashion week on as well as celebrating for a cause at thirtyninehotel. tempo valley is stunningly epic and THEY ARE PLAYING tonight! *squeal*
[click the photo for full size flierrrr]
speaking of tempo valley Jesse got it straight revealing saturday’s HUGE drop that almost went straight under the radar. i’ll admit [...]

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Tags: activities · celebrities · chinatown · fashion · for the greater good · music · philanthropicdedness · press · weekend

I don’t want it to end…

October 11th, 2007 · No Comments

…and I just realized it’s already Thursday. The week is almost over. Fashion week in our very own Honolulu. It’s been grand as well let me tell you. Every NIGHT! I’ll have too many shots to go through and post at the week’s end I just know it… and Saturday is a HUGE day. The [...]

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Tags: Fabulous Openings · I heart successful people · activities · fashion · for the greater good · pics soon

Busy Week… let’s adopt some art!

October 8th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Fashion week. HERE! It starts now. FACE! That’s our own dear little Fashion Week here in Honolulu. Here’s allllll the events, thanks to the paper. Print that out, keep it in your wallet. COME DOWNTOWN! (er, or CHINATOWN, depending on which side of Indigo’s you are on…).
But ya, Each year it will get bigger and [...]

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Tags: Fabulous Openings · art · fashion · feeling better · for the greater good · philanthropicdedness

Hey LAAAAAADIES!

October 3rd, 2007 · 2 Comments

let’s go downtown. like, tonight. all the new stuff is up for first friday’s art walk you know. why wait. i peeked around yesterday and am pretty excited to go to arts at marks. oh! and eric chandler is back at Louis Pohl Gallery with takeo, i’d like to see that… but you know why [...]

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Tags: fashion · for the greater good · get hyped · hot · hump day

So there IS technology in Honolulu…

September 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

…and it comes with FOOD! what the…

[image from ryan ozawa's massive archives... he went!]
Well, Star-Bulletin says:
How does one assemble a 16-Layer Chocolate in Paradise Cake? The technological details may be pondered at Flavors of Technology on Sept. 30 at the Sheraton Waikiki.
Or perhaps you could just eat it, along with the many other dishes [...]

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Tags: all over the place · for the greater good · philanthropicdedness · something to do on a SUNDAY night · technology

Don’t be a jerk…

September 26th, 2007 · No Comments

…support local stylies!
Urban Pacific Fall 2007-
Nextdoor Cinema Lounge and Concert Hall
43 N. Hotel St, Chinatown Honolulu
Nextdoor myspace

Fashion Shows by:
La Pistil
Allison Izu
Manovich
Leah Evans
… and more to be announced
General Seats $25
VIP Seats $50
Standing Tickets $10
To RSVP for limited tickets message Urban Pacific
A Portion of the Proceeds collected at Urban Pacific will go to the non-profit:
REVO- a movement [...]

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Tags: SMART magazine · chinatown · fashion · for the greater good · get hyped

Thursday will be….

August 16th, 2007 · No Comments

…great! I think?
ALSO: Prepare for this if you so wish:
Tau Dance TheaterDeca Dance RemixA fundraiser celebrating over a decade of art featuringan evening of dance, music, food and fashion.Saturday, August 18th 6:30pm -10pmHonolulu Design Center1221 Kapiolani Blvd. [...]

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Tags: activities · for the greater good · hip hop · nothing but love for skate · thursday

Subliminal Event message…

August 6th, 2007 · No Comments

[it's about that time again. the iolani palace garden tea party....]
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“Save the DateSunday, September 9, 2007, 5:30 p.m.
Please join us at A Royal Garden Party in the tradition of Queen Kapi`olanito benefit the Friends of `Iolani Palace.
Dinner Dancing Hawaiian Music Genteel Lawn Sports
Patron tables and individual tickets [...]

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Tags: activities · culture · for the greater good · nostalgia · philanthropicdedness

Dreary Weekend….

July 16th, 2007 · No Comments

….on Oahu. Noticed a lot of people didn’t do much. Myself included. DID manage a quick current-blockbuster-preview-sesh on Saturday. Here’s the rundown:
Film: 1408Time Spent Watching: about an hourVerdict: VERY good. Filmed super nice, excellent script [I believe it's based on a Stephen King story?] and very good in terms of visuals and cast. We only [...]

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Tags: for the greater good · pics soon · weekend