I can only hope that the future brings continued success, exposure, and awareness about Hawaiian designers, and the rich culture, stories, and spirit they represent.

Nakeʻu Awai Designs is honored to be featured in the September/October 2022 issue of Modern Luxury Hawaiʻi, a bilingual, bi-monthly magazine dedicated to Hawaiʻi events, style, fine dining, and culture. 

In the article called “Catch Up With the Iconic Hawaiian Print Master”, Nakeʻu Awai talks about his inspirations, the brand’s most popular prints in the 2022 Fall & Holiday Collection, and what he hopes for the future of Hawaiian fashion.  

“I can only hope that the future brings continued success, exposure, and awareness about Hawaiian designers, the rich culture, stories, and spirit they represent”, Awai says.  

See the bilingual article in Modern Luxury Hawai'i's digital edition archive

See an English-only version of the article on the Modern Luxury Hawai'i website

September 01, 2022 — Keane Akao