Renowned textile artist Louda Larrain is teaching a half-day workshop on fashion illustration in conjunction with Hifi and Hawaii Fashion Month. Louda is a mentor in the Hawaii Fashion Exchange, Hifi’s recent membership initiative.Read More
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HFM Kicks Off Fashion ForWARD At The Beautiful IBM Building
Hawaii Fashion Month kicks off its second year with Fashion ForWARD, a celebration at the IBM Building Courtyard on Saturday, Nov. 1 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., hosted by Ward Village.Read More
HFX Mentor Profile: Louda Larrain, Textile Artist
As part of Hawaii Fashion Month, Louda Larrain will host a workshop on fashion illustration that will tie in to her exhibition of haute couture swatches that she hand-stitched for Christian Lacroix, Emanuel Ungaro and Thierry Mugler, and others, in the ’80s and early ’90s.Read More
THE EXCHANGE IS OPEN | HFX IS LIVE!
“HFX is HIFI’s new online membership platform. It is an incredible resource both for local fashion professionals as well as the public to network, connect with HFM opportunities, gain exposure, and work with globally recognized fashion moguls from around the world.”Read More
HFX Photography Exhibit: Call For Photos
To celebrate the talent of local fashion photographers (as well as the launch of the Hawaii Fashion Exchange), Ward Centers and HIFI well exhibit photographs in windows throughout Ward Warehouse.
This is where you come in. We need photographs to exhibit! Please read on to see how you can submit your photos to be seen in this unique show. Submission deadline is 5 p.m. on Oct. 12.Read More
KITV’s Style Local Features HFX Mentor Workshop With Mark Arbeit
Our photography workshop with esteemed fashion photographer Mark Arbeit was a huge smash. KITV’s Moani Nabarro showed up and documented it for KITV’s Style Local segment. It aired last night, so check out the video below! Fifteen students attended, ranging from photographers to designers, make up artists, and stylists, who each learned how a fashion editorial photoshoot is designed and photographed. The KITV video shows Arbeit, the McKinley grad, as he guides …Read More
We’re At The Made In Hawaii Festival! Here’s A Look
The Made In Hawaii Festival is an annual tradition for many designers and local discerning trend hunters. Every year, food, health/beauty, apparel/accessories, gifts, books, artwork, crafts and other treasures are found by shoppers, made by the talented creators who live in Hawaii. This year is one of the best we’ve ever seen.Read More
Learn Fashion Photography From A Pro: HFX Mentor Mark Arbeit
HIFI’s Hawaii Fashion Exchange hosts its second HFX Mentor Workshop with Arbeit, who will host a very special hands-on workshop on the theory and practice of editorial fashion photography.Read More
Huge Opportunity: Designers Needed for HFX Showcase
Showcase your work to over 40,000 buyers at Made In Hawaii Festival 2014, August 15-17 at the Neil Blaisdell Center in Honolulu.Read More
HFX Mentor Lynne O’Neill Elevates Hawaii Fashion Show Production
Renowned fashion show producer Lynne O’Neill is a member of the Hawaii Fashion Incubator’s Advisory Board and serves on the Hawaii Fashion Month Steering Committee, and hosted the first mentor workshop as part of Hifi’s Hawaii Fashion Exchange. But the truth is she never set out to produce fashion shows; she kind of stumbled into it.Read More