Summer Trend Feature

Niche Model, Sakura, takes on some an eclectic set of trends for Summer. Eyelet tank by Maje at Nordstrom, Spike bracelet by Joomi Lim at La Muse Blazer by Parker, White shirt by Valentino, Shorts...

1 Year with Honolulu SHOPS

This Summer '13 issue marks just over a year I've been a contributing editor to Honolulu SHOPS Magazine. It's been a great experience setting up these trend pages with my favorite affordable...

Breakfast with Moose Leathergoods + Q&A

I stopped on over at Fresh Cafe the other day and decided to testdrive some great leather products supplied by the kind guys over at TheLeatherShop.com. I've been playing around with the bull...

Portrait of Don Ed Hardy

Back in October of last year I was asked to style the artist, Don Ed Hardy, for a series of portraits shot by photographer Michael Scott Slosar. It was an amazing and humbling experience to be...

Pacific Edge Magazine Business Awards Gala

In participation with the upcoming Pacific Edge Business Awards Gala, I'll be contributing to their website/blog for styling advice on appropriate gala attire. Feel free to click the image above...

Hawaiist Vol. II Out Now

Casual, cool, comfortable, but still chic was the concept for Hawaiist Vol. II's fashion spread. The issue is now available all over Hawaii, throughout Japan, and online! I, along with Josh...

Woohoo || Hawaiist Vol. II

Surprise! Here's a special peak into the spreads that both Josh Dulatre and I contributed to for Hawaiist Vol. II featuring Oliver and La Muse. These spreads are definitely more casual than the...

Tyler Part II

I found it strange that Tyler hadn't signed to any local agencies, so I sent him to a Wilhelmina HI casting a little over a month ago. Needless to say, boy got signed (woohoo)! It's a shame he'll...

Preview || Trend Feature

Dress by Opening Ceremy at White Tag || Spiked Cuff by Joomi Lim at La Muse Embellishments, reinvented white shirt, eyelets, leather, sunnies, and smile are basically all you need to survive the...

Coolness

Worked on a photoshoot awhile back that I've learned will be out in ONE Magazine. Can't wait for it to come out in the next issue.

Let's Go to...White Tag

WHITE TAG currently offers both men's and women's items that definitely cater to the style savvy shopper. For men, check the Rxmance tees and abundant selection of wardrobe staple Vince. And for...

Spring Miniamlism

Shop these looks at... Aloha Rag Ssense.com

Outtakes from A New Love

Chad Part II

I made Chad run two blocks, complete 15 jumping jacks, had him run in place for about half a minute all in a short short period of time, and then dumped cold water on his face. This is the end...

Summer with SHOPS Magazine

Shot a bunch of great items from a select number of shops for Honolulu SHOPS Magazine's Summer issue out in June. I won't give too much away other than the the trends this time around are more...

I can't. I'm Allergic.

As I begin rounds of more shopping ads for Honolulu SHOPS Magazine, I just wanted to take the time to lament the Spring season. Perhaps it's all of my allergies that are making me a hater, but I...

Chin Up!

I'm gonna test the theory of positive thinking today. So what better way to kick off a great day than with a new shirt? I got this Saturdays NYC button-up at Aloha Rag a couple weeks back, but...

Honolulu SHOPS || Stripes and 90s Trends

Honolulu SHOPS Spring '13 issue is out! Once again I contributed to the Runway Remix segments, but what's exciting this time around is that I got to feature shops and boutiques outside of Waikiki...

Modern Luxury Hawaii || Best of the Islands featuring...Me.

As a part of their annual 'Best of..' issue, Modern Luxury Hawaii featured a round of some of my favorite people making a difference in Hawaii's fashion and style scene. Julia Chu of La Muse has a...

Test with Sakura

Ph: Jeremy Snell Model: Sakura at Niche Models & Talent Hair and Makeup: Zairrah

Suit & I

As I just turned 23 last year I had in mind a couple of wardrobe essentials that I would need in order to get through the following year...one of those essentials being a tailored and high quality...

Ode to...Harold Julian

Harold Julian was the first photographer I was able to work with. It was for a testshoot with model, Momoko, and we basically shot a Summer story that harked back to the 70s (think wide-leg...

Sugoi! || Hawaiist Magazine OUT NOW

I'm very excited to announce that the project Josh Dulatre and I worked on with JTB has finally been released. Everybody, I give you Hawaiist! The debut issue of Hawaiist will be featured all...

Hello Neka

Wilhelmina Hawaii model Neka wears dress and skirt from Bamboo Sky (available NOW). Ph: Christopher Ahn Hair and Makeup: Zairrah

Flux Hawaii || Spring Trends at Homecoming Boutique

Pick up your latest Flux Hawaii magazine featuring Niche Models and Talent's Gabriela. She takes over the cover styled by A+A while I styled her for a trend segment featuring looks from Homecoming...

Sakura cho kawaii!

I am completely and utterly obsessed with this girl. I can't. I don't have words. But I have to make words to finish this post...so I will say this; she is the sweetest girl you will ever meet in...

Introducing Sakura

Can't wait to get in some photoshoot time with this girl tomorrow. Be excited.

Brooke x Michelle

Had a quick two-look shoot with Brooke Dombroski the other evening with Wilhelmina HI's Michelle. I wanted to play up Michelle's pretty-girl look but mix it in with schlubby chunky knits and an...

Allison Izu, I Love You!

Allison Izu, the pioneer of denim for petite women (5'6 and under), tapped me to style a short and sweet lookbook photoshoot featuring new styles of denim/pants/shorts perfect for the upcoming...

What's Trending?

Emilie Fuji, the owner of Homecoming Boutique, gave me a ringyring asking me to style 5 Spring Trends from her shop that will be featured in the next issue of Flux Hawaii magazine. Of course I...