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After A Near-Death Experience-I Went To Hawaii
I remember the first time I told my dad I wanted to go to Hawaii. I was 11 and I had just seen Rip Girls,… Read More
THE 6 BEST NEW PLACES TO EAT THIS SUMMER IN HONOLULU
A fusion of Pacific Rim meets classic comfort foods, the Hideout sources fresh ingredients with a posh, cool, contemporary vibe. From locally-inspired starters to flatbreads,… Read More
Oahu’s First Autograph Collection Hotel
Following an extensive multimillion dollar renovation, Autograph Collection Hotels announced the grand opening of The Laylow in Oahu. The new luxury lifestyle hotel joins a portfolio… Read More
Why You Should Go To Oahu
I was recently able to spend 8 incredible days in the stunning Hawaiian island of Oahu, the third largest Hawaiian island, and home to the… Read More
A Portland Design Team Goes Full Hula Girl on a Hawaii Hotel
Imagine you’re in Hawaii. You’re drinking a cocktail called a “Mai Taime,” conjured at a bar called the Hideout, while looking at a wall… Read More
HAWAII’S MOST INSTAGRAMMABLE HOTEL – THE LAYLOW HOTEL
By now you should know how much my family and I love traveling to Oahu (see post here and here). Earlier this month we went back… Read More
Waikiki’s Best Boutique Hotels
It’s no secret that there are lots of resorts to choose from on Oahu, Hawaii’s most-touristed island. But there’s a new wave of hotels that… Read More
5 Striking Designs That Use Perforated Cement Breeze-Blocks in Interesting Ways
Breeze-blocks, perforated concrete blocks, cinder blocks, cobogó, or even decorative terra-cotta bricks: call them what you will, but these patterned hollow blocks have an unforgettable… Read More
CHECKING IN: THE LAYLOW WAIKIKI, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION HOTEL
The Laylow is Oahu’s first Autograph Collection Hotel, a luxury hotel chain owned by Marriot. With Honolulu being in a massive renovation and redevelopment phase, The Laylow… Read More
Review: The Laylow Waikiki, Autograph Collection
The Laylow Waikiki is one of the newest hotels in Hawaii, and is also one of my favorites. The Laylow Waikiki is one of the… Read More