Skin & esthetics · Tattoo & visual arts · Est. 2008
Kailua-born beauty studio on the Ninth Island
Owner-run Las Vegas beauty studio since 2008 — Kailua-born, Hilo-raised.
Listed as Kamaʻāina-owned. Who is in the book
Fitness & martial arts
Owner-run underwater strength and conditioning in Las Vegas, plus Zero Out Mentality training.
Las Vegas, NVKamaʻāina(808) 728-4797www.deependfitness.com/las-vegas
Skin & esthetics
Sydney skincare from Mele Feniu Olivetti — organic Tongan coconut and sandalwood oils, Australian made.
Sydney, AustraliaPacific Islanderfeniu.com.au
Food trucks · Plate lunch & poke
A Hawaiian family kitchen in Las Vegas serving plate lunch, poke, and island breakfasts, grown from pop-ups and a truck into a storefront.
Las Vegas, NVKānaka ʻŌiwigenerationskitchenvegas.com
Lei, makeup & special-event beauty · Makers & gifts
Independence, Oregon, maker of clay lei and jewelry — Shayna-Lynn Maʻemaʻe Laurito Haole, born and raised in Hawaiʻi.
Independence, ORKamaʻāinahanamaemaecrafts.com
Lei, makeup & special-event beauty · Lei & florals
Bay Area lei shop Novelty Lei / Hiʻiaka Florist — originally from Hawaiʻi, now San Francisco.
San Francisco, CAPacific Islander(415) 672-4579www.noveltylei.com
Hālau · Classes & workshops · Hula & Polynesian dance
Traditional hālau teaching kahiko and ʻauana in Las Vegas under Kumu Jerri Santos. ʻUkulele lessons run alongside hula, keeping mele and oli in the family with son Keola Santos as lead musician.
Las Vegas, NVKamaʻāinahulahalauokaleookalani.synthasite.com