Aloha Fashion & Lifestyle News

3 Simple Rules to Having a Great Hawaiian Theme Party
A luau is a Hawaiian party or feast often accompanied by entertainment. It’s an event where friends and family eat, laugh and bond through a fun shared experience. Basically, luaus are awesome. Just follow these three basic rules and you’ll be elevated to hero status among your friends.
A Brief History of the Magnum PI Shirt
The Magnum PI Aloha shirt made by the Pacific Clothing Company is one of the most iconic of all Hawaiian shirts. And this is because Tom Selleck often wore this shirt on the TV show Magnum PI. Some people have asked us if this is the actual shirt and label (Paradise Found) that he wore on the show. Well, as it turns out, yes it is.
“Made in Hawaii” Aloha Shirts
Suppose you’re looking for a new Aloha shirt or dress for that party next weekend or your company “Hawaiian Shirt Day”. Depending on where you live, you might have a hard time finding a dress or shirt that’s made in Hawaii, or even made anywhere in the USA. If you want a shirt or dress that’s actually made in Hawaii, you CAN still find them.
Inside Out Hawaiian Shirts
When you think of a Hawaiian shirt, you probably envision something bold, colorful and fun. In Hawaii, however, Aloha shirts are commonly worn as work attire in offices around the state. And because of this, these shirts must look professional enough for the corporate work environment. Would you feel comfortable handing over sensitive tax documents to an accountant in a colorfully loud Hawaiian shirt covered with belly flopping whales?
To Tuck or Not to Tuck? That is the Question!
Many people wonder if it is okay to tuck in a Hawaiian shirt. Like everything else in fashion, you should wear whatever you wear according to your own style and taste. So if you want to tuck it in, tuck it in. And if you want to wear it untucked, go for it. Having said that, there are a few simple rules of thumb to help you decide whether to tuck or untuck.
Wearing Printed Tops and Bottoms
So now you have an awesome new Hawaiian shirt or blouse and are ready to wear it and go somewhere. Here’s a very simple fashion tip that applies not only to Aloha wear, but to fashion in general.
How to Make Your Legs Look Longer
Have you even noticed how runway models always have super long legs? Unless you’re hit the DNA jackpot and have super model features, you’ll have to resort to a few simple tricks to enhance your looks the way you want.
Available or Taken? Your Flower Tells All
Sometimes in life it is useful for you to know who is single and available and who is in a relationship and off the market. In fact, sometimes it might be you who is trying to put this information out there. There is a way of saying this without saying a word.
Vintage and Retro Hawaiian Shirts
Hawaiian shirts have been around for a long time, dating all the way back to the 1930s. The first Aloha shirts featured both Oriental and Hawaiian designs with beautiful radiant colors with fine detail on silk or rayon fabric. Real vintage shirts are actual shirts from the 30s and 40s and can be very expensive with some reaching values over $2,000.