Archive for October - November 2009
The Suite Life
October - November 2009Experience a paradise of amenities at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Since it opened in the mid-1990s, the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai has ranked among the top hotels in the world, with many kama’aina considering the property “the best resort in Hawaii.” Tucked away on a private stretch of beach on the picturesque Kona-Kohala Coast,…
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Idyllic Italy
October - November 2009Bask in the Palazzo Belmonte and the beauty of Campania If one were to conjure up the quintessential Italian palazzo nestled in a garden steps away from the shimmering sea, Palazzo Belmonte (Belmonte Palace) would be that place. Located in the fishing village of Santa Maria di Castellabate (in the Campania region, 75 miles south…
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Cruising California
October - November 2009Experience Ferrari’s luxury Formula One cruiser In the recent past, Ferrari has emphasized rear- or mid-engine cars with sleek, low bodies by following Formula One racing technology. With the brand-new Ferrari California, which is a remake of models produced in the 1950s, Ferrari has hit upon Formula One performance and features in a practical and…
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Fit To Print
October - November 2009Local artist David B. Smith bears royal recognition for his lithographic skills David B. Smith can typically be found at home in the Honolulu Printmakers Studio inside the Academy Art Center at Linekona, whether introducing students and the curious to printmaking techniques or adding to his portfolio. Halfway around the world in London, he’s always…
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Cruise the Course
October - November 2009Ride in style with the latest innovations in golf cart technology Mark Twain once said that the definition of golf was “a good walk spoiled.” Of course, he wrote this in the early 1900s, long before anyone had heard of an automobile, much less a motorized or electric golf cart. The game was meant to…
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Garden Decor
October - November 2009Sculptures and ornaments add priceless character to local lawns Island gardens and yards are often little more than grassy lawns, hibiscus hedges and a smattering of fruit trees largely meant for home consumption. Hothouses, lathed for shade, hold cherished private collections of orchids and anthuriums. Japanese homestyle gardens with koi ponds, clumped grasses and strictly…
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Truly, Madly, Deeply
October - November 2009The Italian woman is driven by emotion, never afraid to let her inner desires be known through strong, passionate bursts of outward expression. These fall looks explore the diverse facets of mystery, love, happiness, anger and beauty – facets that all serve to make an Italian woman a gem to behold. Fashion Editor: Yu Shing…
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Black to Basics
October - November 2009Sleek, dark leather bands add sophistication to fall watches Every fashion collection must have something simple and dark. It’s a staple that can be used to make a straightforward statement, or be just the thing to add a bit of seriousness. The same applies to timepieces. There’s nothing more elegant than a striking stainless steel…
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Seeing Red
October - November 2009Fall lip color boasts lovely shades of scarlet Pass the word: Red will be on every woman’s lips this fall. Fueled by the 1960s retro ambience of TV’s Mad Men and classic glamour of the era’s icons (such as Elizabeth Taylor and Sophia Loren), the color trend is hitting the streets in head-turning dresses and…
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The Gentlemen’s Room
October - November 2009Straightedge shaves and more at The Kahala’s exclusive new spa suite for men Spa procedures are no longer just fodder for skepticism among men. While pedicures and pampering have their stake with ladies seeking physical refreshment and a respite from the world, The Kahala Hotel & Resort has added a new gentlemen’s spa room and…
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