Archive for October - November 2007
It’s Just Like Heaven
October - November 2007Papu Circle home is a serene getaway Step into another world without ever leaving the island. Perched on a gentle hillside, this secluded three-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath oasis on an 8,115-square-foot parcel at Papu Circle delights with textures, sights and sounds. The journey begins through an intricately carved archway into the courtyard, where sounds from a…
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Watch It
October - November 2007New watches mix function and fashion From astronauts on a space mission to the recreational diver deep undersea, watches are often a must-have tool for work or play. For more than 150 years, Omega has been at the forefront of developments in watchmaking. In 1965, after testing a variety of brands and models, the Omega…
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Coats of Color
October - November 2007When seasonal travels bring you to cooler climes, you need not fall in with the men and women in black. Fall-winter 2007 brings a splash of color from pastel lilac at Emporio Armani to the saturated hues on these pages. Fashion editor: Nadine Kam Photographer:Leah Ball Models: Rain Maiava Rusden & Brad Anderson Hair and…
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Una Bella Vita
October - November 2007Alliata Di Montereale family lives the Hawaii lifestyle Prologue: While the glory days of Kingdoms in Italy are long past their colorful chapter in history, there are still present among us those who trace direct royal lineage to that era from which their pre-existing titles continue. Prince S.R.I. Sacro Romano Impero (Sacred Roman Empire) Vittorio…
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The Lion in Jim Bryan
October - November 2007Limelight has been somewhere near Jim Bryan all his adult life. A 30-year veteran of the radio, television and film industries, he is executive producer of Nighttime, Hawaii’s first nightly talk show, hosted by comedian Andy Bumatai. The show’s growth in production quality and live audience demand since its Aug. 6 debut netted an invitation…
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Shear Genius
October - November 2007Hairstylist Debra Rego is a cut above the rest Debra Rego is back home on Oahu after spending the summer in Hilo doing something most people in her profession can only dream of: working on the new Indiana Jones movie with director Steven Spielberg and stars Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett and Shia LaBeouf. Yep, the…
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The Painter & The Potter
October - November 2007A retrospective year for ceramist/painter Charles Higa After spending five decades as a painter and ceramist more focused on creating and teaching than the limelight, Charles Higa seems genuinely surprised to be, at 72, at the center of a couple of major exhibitions this year. His work was the subject of a summer retrospective at…
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Hold the Phone
October - November 2007Experience Vertu’s Ascent Ferrari 1947 Limited Edition Vertu, the pioneer of luxury mobile phones, recently announced its new Ascent Ferrari 1947 Limited Edition phone to commemorate Ferrari’s 60th anniversary. Using hand-polished titanium for the chassis, this exclusive phone draws inspiration from Ferrari GT cars that embody high-level performance. The Vertu Ascent Ferrari 1947 Limited Edition…
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Fall ‘IT’ Bags
October - November 2007Look sharp with fall 2007′s essential purses For many, a new season translates to a new wardrobe and the “IT” bag to go with it. This fall, the “IT” bags are structured and textured, yet with a feminine feel. Big and practical totes – such as the Burberry quilted leather “Beaton” bag – are still…
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Go for a Drive
October - November 2007Get the scoop on how to handle the latest drivers When the United States Golf Association increased the maximum allowable size for driver heads to 460cc in 2004, the mad scientists who inhabit golf company R&D labs went to work – “Moment of inertia, Igor, moment of inertia!” we imagine them cackling. Now the 2007…
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