Markets
Poasa Imports Samoan Market
Samoan family market on Main Street in Carson
Carson market for Samoan groceries and goods — family-owned, 23744 Main St.
Listed as Pacific Islander–owned. Who is in the book
Markets
Samoan family market on Main Street in Carson
Carson market for Samoan groceries and goods — family-owned, 23744 Main St.
Listed as Pacific Islander–owned. Who is in the book
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) 672-4579Website
Music shops & lessons · Music stores · Classes & workshops
Vista shop from Ross Yamamoto — Hawaiian parents, custom ʻukulele, and private-build workshops.
Vista, CAIsland Roots(310) 702-9352Website
Makers & gifts · Skin & esthetics
Richmond / East Bay brand from Kekoa Hager — Native Hawaiian–owned clothing, gifts, and skin care.
Richmond, CAKānaka ʻŌiwiWebsite
Lei, makeup & special-event beauty · Lei & florals
Fresh lei arm of the Camarao ʻohana / Motu Hawaiʻi — pickup in Clairemont Mesa and on Maryland Parkway.
San Diego, CAKānaka ʻŌiwi(775) 238-9232Website
Arts & crafts · Makers & gifts · Music shops & lessons
San Diego drums and workshops from Christiaan Verbeek — Hawaiian-born, Dutch and Indonesian ancestry. Kamaʻāina, not Pacific Islander.
San Diego, CAKamaʻāina(619) 867-2320Website
Lei, makeup & special-event beauty · Lei & florals · Arts & crafts
SoCal lei shop from Maile — born and raised in Southern California, Native Hawaiian, mother born Honolulu.
Huntington Beach, CAKānaka ʻŌiwi(562) 413-6490Website
Lei, makeup & special-event beauty · Lei & florals · Arts & crafts
Oakland worker-owned lei cooperative founded by Tiffany Naputi Lacsado — Chamorro-American from Guåhan.
Oakland, CAPacific Islander(510) 967-7342Website
Lei & florals · Markets · Lei, makeup & special-event beauty
Native Hawaiian boutique in Fallbrook — lei, island clothing, and goods from Aunty Pinky Maynard, born and raised in Kekaha, Kauaʻi.
Fallbrook, CAKānaka ʻŌiwi(808) 937-7909Website