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Hair & barber · Nails · Skin & esthetics

Studio Talavou

Tongan-owned beauty bar blending Pacifika culture into hair, lashes & nails

Pacific IslanderPhoenix, AZ

Licensed cosmetologist beauty bar specializing in braiding, individual lashes, and nails; online boutique Pacifika.

Listed as Pacific Islander–owned. Who is in the book

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Catering · Restaurants · Plate lunch & poke

A Little Taste of Aloha

Tucson Hawaiian catering business by Edward Fong, born & raised in Hawaiʻi.

Tucson, AZKamaʻāinaWebsite

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Food trucks · Plate lunch & poke · Catering

ALOHA2GO

Avondale/Phoenix metro Hawaiian food truck/catering from Lucia Acidera, born & raised in Hawaiʻi (Oʻahu family).

Avondale, AZKamaʻāinaWebsite

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Skin & esthetics

FENIU

Sydney skincare from Mele Feniu Olivetti — organic Tongan coconut and sandalwood oils, Australian made.

Sydney, AustraliaPacific IslanderWebsite

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Lei, makeup & special-event beauty · Makers & gifts

Hana Maʻemaʻe Crafts

Independence, Oregon, maker of clay lei and jewelry — Shayna-Lynn Maʻemaʻe Laurito Haole, born and raised in Hawaiʻi.

Independence, ORKamaʻāinaWebsite

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Bakeries & sweets · Restaurants · Plate lunch & poke

Hapa Bakes

Arizona custom bakery of Polynesian/Asian-inspired desserts by Abigail Andrade.

Phoenix, AZKamaʻāinaWebsite

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Restaurants · Plate lunch & poke

Hapa Food Co

Mesa and North Phoenix Hawaiian restaurants from Leslie Zander’s multigenerational cook family (father = Uncle Boy).

Mesa & Phoenix, AZKamaʻāinaWebsite