Lux Pets

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Chien Couture

Fine fabrics and stunning craftsmanship in a beautiful new line of dog beds
Resplendent fabrics, carefully chosen colors and handcrafted touches are much-valued criteria
when it comes to selecting the perfect furniture for your home.
For Neely Neu of Chien Vivant Couture, those notions extend beyond finding the ideal couch for you and your family. Neu’s mission is [...]

December-January 2010 | Darlene Dela Cruz | 0 comments | Continued
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Pampered Friends

Spa treatments and luxury accommodations keep local dogs happy and healthy
A new wind from the gods is starting in Hawaii and spreading to the world – or at least that’s the meaning behind the name of the newly opened Di Ventus Hotel and Spa for dogs on Keeaumoku Street in Honolulu. Local entrepreneurs Kosei Inoue, [...]

August-September 2009 | Noel Pietsch | 0 comments | Continued
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Doggy Couture

Style your doggie with designer wear
Whether it’s a trip to the vet, a day in the park or an adventure around town, you can spoil your pooch with the latest in doggy couture. Louis Vuitton offers a variety of collars, including the Baxter dog collar, which features its signature monogram canvas, leather backing and an [...]

August-September 2008 | Yu Shing Ting | 0 comments | Continued
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High Horse

Explore the world of equestrianism
Beth Bowlen Harbottle sits regally in the saddle atop a stately Oldenburg horse. Sunshine permeates the dust and green as Harbottle guides her stallion, Fab, gently to an open arena in Waimanalo’s Circle C Equestrian Center. With intensity in her eyes, Harbottle rides faster and faster around the ring, Fab turning [...]

February-March 2008 | Darlene Dela Cruz | 2 comments | Continued
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Gone Fishing

Custom aquatic installations from Ty’s Tropicals
While the talking heads on HGTV espouse the value of accent walls and vertical stripes, there is no better way to bring your room to life than, well, life.
This is where Tyler Takehara and his team of aquarium architects at Ty’s Tropicals can really take your room to the next [...]

December-January 2008 | Chad Pata | 0 comments | Continued
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Going to the dogs

dogwalker etc! is a new service that caters to all of your pet’s needs
Thanks to Erin Gerwig and dogwalker etc!, long workdays, business meetings, family vacations – and simply not having enough hours in the day – don’t have to mean a cooped-up and unhappy pet.
The premier pet-sitting company caters to both pet and pet [...]

October-November 2007 | Melissa Moniz | 0 comments | Continued
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Pampered Paws

Where every pet gets the superstar treatment
When Elizabeth Taylor wants her dog to feel like a superstar, she turns to the Kahala Hotel.
The actress’ pup is among the many that have been treated to Pampered Paws, an amenity program that caters to the fancies of a Kahala guest’s favorite pooch. Conceived by resort manager – [...]

August-September 2007 | Darlene Dela Cruz | 0 comments | Continued