Top 10 Places to Shop
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1. Under a Hula Moon
Delightful, Hawaiian-themed furnishings for kitchen and bedroom – particularly a child’s room, with toys and sweet little tea sets.
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2. Bookends in Kailua
This stacked-high bookshop is a rare find in Hawai’i: a place run by readers for readers, with comfy chairs and a mix of used books and new titles. A great supply of locally published works, too.
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3. Island Treasures Art Gallery
Kailua Koa wood craft, lauhala (woven pandanus) creations, and ceramics are among the treasures for sale here, alongside works by local artists.
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4. Jeff Chang Pottery & Red Door Gallery
Jeff Chang sells his own work along with well-selected gifts, from jewelry to tabletop water fountains.
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5. The Gallery of Lance Fairly
Lance Fairly’s other-worldly seascapes and landscapes glow from the canvas. In contrast, his plein-air work vividly recalls the local coastline. Originals and prints are available.
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6. Kahaunani Woods & Krafts
This small roadside stand owned by Tats and Leo Enos offers original-design koa baby rattles, wine bottle holders, stir-fry spoons, and all manner of gifts made from native woods, including koa , hau and milo .
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7. Kim Taylor Reece Gallery
Reece’s photographs portray alluring hula dancers in traditional dress. Hand-printed sepia originals, posters, and Reece’s books are all available.
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8. Tradewinds Gallery
More than 60 local artists are represented here. Their original works in two and three dimensions are on sale along with more reasonably-priced prints and reproductions.
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9. Only Show in Town
Antiques and collectibles from all eras in Hawai’i history, as well as a beguiling miscellany of other times and places.
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10. S. Tanaka Plantation Store
Garishly repainted in a style that might shock the original owners, this plantation-era general store is now a small antiques and collectibles mall.
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