Archive for June - July 2010

Timeless Style

June - July 2010

If there is such a thing as being too good an actor, Nestor Carbonell’s post-Lost experience might serve as an example.

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Print Maker

June - July 2010

Hagadone president Erwin Hudelist brings a thoughtful approach to printing THE GLITZ OF A MAGAZINE would not be possible without the careful hands and keen eyes of an expert printing team. While the better part of publishing’s glory often goes to compelling photography and florid story writing, these components can only shine if the right…

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Luxury in the community

June - July 2010

“Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life.” — Charles Lamb, English essayist SHARING “THE GOOD LIFE” is all about engaging with and supporting our local community. This issue’s HI Society section covers unique enterprises in arts and charity, and takes you inside several…

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SWIMSUIT SIREN

June - July 2010

Fashion Editor & Writer: Yu Shing Ting Photographer: Katherine Fernandez Model: Hannah Cornett Hair & Makeup: Jessica Hoffman Hair & Makeup Assistant: Nellie Schirmer Location: The Royal Hawaiian Perennially enduring beauty in this summer’s sexy bathing suits Actress, model And pro-Athlete hAnnAh cornett once lived in Hawaii and worked as a teaching assistant for a…

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Men in Hawaii History

June - July 2010

“Just take your time – wave comes. Let the other guys go – catch another one.” — Duke Kahanamoku, surfer Our features start off with an homage to legendary men who have enriched Hawaii with their presence. These figures in film, TV, music, business and more called the world’s attention to the many possibilities available…

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Fit to be Tied

June - July 2010

Knots and necktie patterns instantly update an outfit Aside from being perceived by many local men as an instrument of torture, the tie is a great communicator. Historically, ties indicated to sophisticates who understood their language, one’s allegiance to university, club, military regiment or heritage – the ancient equivalent of gang colors. Past opposition to…

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Executive Club

June - July 2010

Accessories for the well-heeled man MONTBLANC has, for more than a century, been a maker of upscale writing instruments. This fountain pen and ink refill set ($760 at Neiman Marcus) includes the number 4810 on the nib, representing the height of Europe’s highest mountain, the company’s namesake. TOMMY BAHAMA Major League Baseball “Collector’s Edition” Team…

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Purse Envy

June - July 2010

Fall in love with summer’s bags Burberry ‘Maggie’ Prorsum bag in lamb skin ($1,095) is the brand’s new leather hobo bag, with soft knots on both the front and back that create a soft, beautiful pleat. Salvatore Ferragamo ‘Fiammetta’ bag, shown here in python ($4,200), also is available in black and white calfskin, and pewter…

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Maserati GranCabrio

June - July 2010

NOTHING LIFTS ONE’S SPIRITS like some top-down driving on a beautiful, sunny Hawaiian day, with the burble of a powerful V-8 and music from a great stereo in a shapely convertible. And so it is with this brand new for 2010 Maserati exotic. By taking the GranTurismo coupe, chopping the top and reinforcing the chassis,…

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On the Watch

June - July 2010

Special editions and detailed accents shine in top timepieces The Omega speedmaster professional apollo soyuz 35th anniversary watch commemorates the launch of the Apollo spacecraft on July 17, 1975. On that mission, Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford (USA) and Lt. Gen. Alexei A. Leonov (USSR) met in the docking hatch, which linked their respective spacecrafts….

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