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reads at
Bookends
, tropically scented lotions and soaps at
Lanikai Bath & Body
or
beachy home accents, tote bags and kids' toys at
Sand People
.
Muʻumuʻu Heaven
CLOTHING, HOMEWARES
(
www.muumuuheaven.com
;
767 Kailua Rd; 10am-6pm Mon-Sat, 11am-4pm Sun)
Fun and
funky, this chic contemporary boutique crafts flowing tropical-print dresses, skirts and
feminine tops, all handmade from vintage muumuus. A second set of rooms displays
equally colorful housewares and original island art.
Manoa Chocolate
FOOD
(
http://manoachocolate.com
;
2nd fl, Kailua Square, 315 Uluniu St; 10am-6pm Tue-Sun)
Expens-
ive, but utterly delicious handmade chocolate gets processed from cacao bean to foil-
wrapped bar inside this workshop. Sample the goat's milk, Hawaiian sea salt, pineapple
or chili pepper flavors before you buy.
Island Glassworks
ARTS & CRAFTS
(
263-4527;
http://islandglassworks.com
;
171-A Hamakua Dr; usually 9am-4pm Mon-Wed &
Fri, by appointment Sat)
Part glassblowing factory, part art gallery, here you can peruse one-
of-a-kind pieces like calabash-shaped vases and bowls with elemental color palettes. Call
ahead to check hours or sign up for classes.
Lily Lotus
CLOTHING
(
www.lilylotus.com
;
Kailua Town Center, 609 Kailua Rd; 10am-6pm Mon-Sat, 11am-4pm Sun)
Honolulu-born Momi Chee has made an international name for herself designing yoga
wear for women and men. Her Kailua flagship shop also vends eco-friendly gifts and
jewelry.
Manuhealiʻi
CLOTHING
(
www.manuhealii.com
;
5 Hoʻolai St; 9:30am-6pm Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm Sat, 10am-3pm Sun)
Branch of the famous Honolulu designer's showroom, with modern aloha-print styles for
men, women and kids.
Fighting Eel
CLOTHING