AOL: Make a lei the water-wise way: DIY ideas using drought-tolerant plants
Learn how to make water-wise lei using drought-tolerant plants like plumeria and crown flower. Conserve water and celebrate in style!
National Geographic news: Hawaii's Lei Day is about so much more than flowers
Sam Say, owner of M.P. Lei Shop, strings flowers to make a lei at his shop in Chinatown, Feb. 26, 2026, in Honolulu. The custom of giving and wearing lei made of flowers, leaves, seeds or shells has ...
The Hawaiian lei is known around the world. When visitors arrive on the islands, they're often greeted with one of these garlands made of perfectly blossomed flowers upon arrival. It's an iconic ...
HONOLULU(AP) — Dear Tourist: The flowers in that bright-purple lei you received on your Hawaii vacation almost certainly weren't grown in the Aloha State. The vast majority of those odorless orchids ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Dear Tourist: The flowers in that bright-purple lei you received on your Hawaii vacation almost certainly weren’t grown in the Aloha State. The vast majority of those odorless orchids ...
Dear tourist: The flowers in that bright-purple lei you received on your Hawai'i vacation almost certainly weren't grown there. The vast majority of those odourless orchids are imported from Thailand, ...
The political importance of May Day has a long history in the worldwide labor movement. Here in Hawaii, the politics are somewhat softened by holding Lei Day on the first of May. This hearkens back to ...
Nothing quite symbolizes the essence of Hawai’i and the aloha spirit quite like the lei. But as native flora disappears, lei makers discuss how they see the future of their craft. Though usually made ...