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Art From The Heart
Internationally recognized artist shares deep love for Hawai'i through her work Article by Sara Stover | Photography by Liam Tattersall Sitting on the shores of Kahului Bay is Seaside Art Gallery, a haven for art aficionados, friends, visitors, and private collectors alike. Here, Rosemary Miller, artist and owner of the oceanfront gallery and studio, can often be found talking story with those who stop in while strolling down Ali’i Drive. Representing a broad scope of styles and media that...
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Radical Restoration
Medical equipment that provides a better quality of life Article by Liz Arnold | Photography by Anna Velichko When Ruth and Dr. Dave Arthurs, founders of Hawaii MedSpa, visited the Big Island twenty years ago on a second honeymoon, they didn’t know it would become their next home. Back in Idaho, their lives flourished. Surrounded by mountains, Dr. Arthurs had a successful medical practice, and Ruth thrived, home-schooling their three children and working as a marriage and family counselor...
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A Dream Come True
Waimea Butcher Shop's owner shares his desire for a sustainable economy with quality in every bite Article by Matias Arredondo | Photography by Whiteshell Photography Determination is a strong force. We have two options when we have a dream: pursue it or forget about it. But everything big started with something small, someone didn’t give up on. Mills Stovall was born and raised in Texas. He grew up hunting, fishing, enjoying the countryside and butchery in general. He studied performance art...
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A Big Thanks To Tianna Morimoto
Her article about Kona Town Hui was chosen among all the City Lifestyle magazines nationwide to receive the Article of the Year Award Article by Matias Arredondo | Photography by Tianna Morimoto Born and raised in Kona, Tianna Morimoto graduated from Konawaena High School in 2015. She obtained her BA in Communication Studies with a Broadcast Journalism minor at Chapman University and an MA in Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno, in 2020. “It was a pleasure to speak with Apo and learn...
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