Insights into the inspirations behind each of MANAOLA’s original prints. Each design is hand-carved by the designer onto bamboo laths using the traditional ‘ohe kāpala (bamboo stamp) …

Native birds like the Koa‘e is said to be the messengers of the divine and when they are in flight they are likened to messages sent on the wisp of the wind. Manaola takes flight with a …

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Manaola was founded by Manaola Yap and is inspired by his cultural upbringing as a native Hawaiian hula practitioner. The brand features bold, printed patterns that embody the …

When travelers were lost in the dense forests of these mauna (mountains), they would call upon Kaiona for guidance. Known for her kind-hearted and benevolent nature, Kaiona would send …

COMING•SOON As we prepare for our Merrie Monarch 2018 collections we couldn’t resist giving you a sneak peak at what designer MANAOLA has created. Be sure to stay tuned for this …

92K Followers, 710 Following, 3,369 Posts - MANAOLA Hawaii (@manaolahawaii) on Instagram: "To Protect, Cultivate, & Sustain Indigenous Culture Hawaiian Luxury Lifestyle Brand By …

Native birds like the Koaʻe are said to be the messengers of the divine, and when they are in flight, they are likeness to the messages sent on the wisp of the wind. Manaola takes flight …

When he's at home on the Big Island, designer Manaola Yap sets out before dawn for Kawaihae Harbor, a small port on the Kohala Coast. From there, he canoes to a secluded beach for a …