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brought stodgy (at times) Poʻipu a much needed blast of chic high-end shopping, din-
ing, and drinking (we're looking at you, tequila bar) when it opened less than three years
ago. And it remains the only possible way to infect devout North Shore types with South
meeting place, and while it's looking a bit tired, there's a fine restaurant and magnificent
gelateria here, as well as a handful of fun shops to explore.
A Feinberg Gallery
GALLERY
photographer, Feinberg uses an array of filters to capture the magic of Hawaii's natural
landscape, from rainbow eucalyptus trunks to thrashing waves and cascading falls. Col-
ors generally pop and some are printed on aluminum which lends an otherworldly feel.
Hawaiian Salt
CLOTHING
(
742-6030; 2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka St, Shops at Kukuiʻula; 10am-9pm)
The hipster
choice for souvenir rags, this singular, designer-owned shop offers a superb array of T-
shirts which come with original designs on three var-ieties of fabric, including a vintage
cotton with a softer feel. They also carry flip-flops, Toms shoes and local art.
Malie Organics
BEAUTY
(
866-767-5727, 332-6220;
www.malie.com
; 2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka St, Shops at Kukuiʻula;
9am-4pm Mon-Fri)
Launched in Kalaheo and now a sought-after global brand, the
company crafts succulent body butters and exquisite flower essences from local organic
ingredients.
Cariloha
CLOTHING
(
742-5220;
www.cariloha.com
;
2360 Kiahuna Plantation Dr, Poʻipu Shopping Village;
9:30am-9:30pm Mon-Sat, 10am-7pm)
A fabulous new eco-fashion chain with sportswear and
stylish T-shirts made from super soft bamboo fabrics. They launched in the Caribbean;
this is just one of three shops in the US and the only one in Hawaii.
