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Looking for something special for friends and family
back home. Or maybe something for yourself. Look no further,
from gift shop to art galleries, your bound to find just
what you need.
• SHOPPING
BEACHES
This beachwear boutique features stylish swimwear for all the beachgoers in the family. Mix and match bikini separates in the size and style you like, or pickup a one-piece suit, pareau, or boardshorts for the guys in your life. Beaches is on Ali‘i Drive in the Seaside Mall, across from Kailua Pier. For more information call, (808) 326-2003.
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CJ'S BARGAIN BEACHWEAR
For swimsuits in all sizes and at the right price, come
to CJ’s Bargain Beachwear in Casa de Emdeko,
6082 Ali‘i Drive. Their huge selection of brand-name
swimsuits includes women’s sizes up to 26, men’s sizes
up to 4XL and suits for toddlers and children. Brands
include Sessa, Aaron Chang, Body Glove, Raisins, Blue
Planet Hawai‘i, Jag, Sunsets, and Radio Fiji. Shorts
and dresses are also available. Call (808) 329-2695.
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HAWAIIAN
RUGS ® - Big Island
 Indich
Collection’s Hawaiian Rugs and Oriental Carpets have captured the imagination
of interior designers, Hawai‘i residents and visitors
alike. Hawaiian Rugs® are the natural blending of
traditional Oriental Rug weaving and the Hawaiian lifestyle.
Inspired by our rich flora and fauna, Hawaiian Rugs®
are designed by local artists then handcrafted by master
weavers in Nepal using the finest-quality hand-spun
wool and centuries-old techniques. Indich Collection,
exclusive designers and manufacturers of Hawaiian Rugs®,
has been serving Hawai‘i for 25 years. You'll find them
in Kailua-Kona’s Old Industrial Park–from
Ka‘ahumanu Highway take Kaiwi Street to the first left
(Luhia Street), then take the second driveway on the
left to the top. Call (808) 329-6500.
Or visit them online at: www.HawaiianRugs.com.
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HILO
HATTIE - Big Island
 At
Hilo Hattie, “The Store of Hawai‘i,” you can choose
from the largest selection of Hawaiian, Tropical and
Resort fashions in over 100 styles and 800 exclusive
prints. The store carries sportswear, gifts, souvenirs,
jewelry, as well as T-shirts and other Big Island products.
Hilo Hattie has two locations on the Big Island, one
in Kailua-Kona: 75-5597A Palani Rd., (808)
329-7200, 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and Hilo; Prince Kuhio
Shopping Center, 111 E. Puainako St., (808)
961-3077. 8:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. You can also visit
them online at: www.HiloHattie.com.
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HONOLUA
SURF CO. - Big Island
 This
active surf lifestyle shop features Honolua Surf Co.
brand products and other internationally known surf
apparel and accessories. With four locations on the
Big Island, shoppers can find exactly what’s needed
for any occasion, from surfing to hanging out at a favorite
hot spot. Guys can find aloha shirts, boardshorts, T-shirts,
and much more at Honolua Surf Co. stores in the Kona
Inn Shopping Village and The Kings’ Shops
at Waikoloa. The ladies can visit Honolua
Wahine, stores just for women–also in the
Kona Inn Shopping Village and The Kings’ Shops–for
the latest swimsuits and surf wear. Or, visit them online
at: www.HonoluaSurf.com.
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KONA INN SHOPPING
VILLAGE
Check out the variety of shops and restaurants such
as Pacific Fine Art Gallery with the work of local artists.
Aloha Billy’s Kona Coffee Factory Outlet carries unique
Kona Coffee and assorted coffee specialties, ABC Stores
and souvenir shops offer curios and more. Kona Inn Restaurant and Kimo’s Family
Buffet restaurant are waiting to serve
you. Kona Inn Shopping Village is just a few
paces from the warm Pacific Ocean at 75-5744 Ali'i
Dr. Open from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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LEHUA JEWELERS
Owner and jeweler Sharon Gilbert, who grew up in the islands, creates designs that represents her feelings about Hawai‘i. Lehua blossoms and petroglyph designs can be seen in her rings, pendants, bracelets, and earrings. Also featured at Lehua Jewelers are creations by other local designers in custom designs of flowers, dolphins and whales that often speak of Hawai‘i. Sharon works with an experienced engraver to create a custom line of jewelry. This traditional style jewelry features black-glass enameled letters with a variety of floral scrolls and is available in the form of traditional bracelets, rings, earrings, pendants, and diamond sets. Located in Waimea Center, in Waimea on Highway 19. (808) 885-6448. From off-island, call toll-free 1-800-488-6448.
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PEARL
FACTORY - Big Island
 At Pearl Factory, Hawai‘i’s Original Pearl-In-The-Oyster, all their pearls come from genuine saltwater cultured oysters. So the pearl discovered in the oyster you choose is among the most beautiful, high-quality saltwater cultured pearls in the islands. After the pearl is cleaned, design a unique piece of jewelry by choosing from over 100 different settings the Pearl Factory has on hand. Located in Kona Marketplace, (808) 327-1749, and Kings’ Shops, (808) 886-0077. Or visit them online at,
www.Pearl-Factory.com.
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QUEENS' MARKETPLACE, WAIKOLOA
 The new Queens’ MarketPlace in Waikoloa Beach Resort not only provides shoppers with family-friendly stores and dining options — such as Pacific Sunwear, Local Motion, Charley’s Thai Cuisine and Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar — but offers a distinctive insight into Hawai‘i’s melting-pot culture. Queens’ MarketPlace, a Hawaiian Lifestyle shopping, dining, and entertainment destination, offers Big Island visitors and residents more than 70 shops and eateries, plus numerous specialty service tenants, offices, a performing arts studio, an outdoor performance garden and a walk-through cultural garden. For information, call (808) 886-8822. Visit them online at; www.QueensMarketplace.net.
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ROSS
DRESS FOR LESS - Big Island
 Ross
Dress for Less offers the most incredible bargains.
From designer fashions and brand names in men’s, women’s
and children’s apparel to home accessories, Ross gives
you 20 to 60 percent off regular department store prices
every day. Open 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m., Mon. through Sat.;
10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., Sun. Kona Coast Shopping Center,
(808) 329-8772; and Waiakea Center in
Hilo. Call (808) 961-5102. Or visit them online
at: www.RossStores.com.
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