Bold, mixed-flower leis add joy and vibrance, especially when matched to the party’s theme or decor. Milestone Events: Honor big moments like graduations or retirements with traditional leis ...

Lei Day has been celebrated in Hawaii for almost 100 years, but the importance of leis can be traced back to ancient times. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A spotlight on ...

1. Gather your ti leaves properly. Never cut them. Pull the leaves downwards. Follow the plant’s pattern. 2. Debone the tī ...

According to the Maui Luau, the plumeria lei is the most famous lei in Hawaii because of the abundance of plumeria on the ...

Fresh flowers and lei are being accepted at several Oahu locations in the annual donation drive to gather 38,000 lei to adorn grave sites at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at ...

But lately, a new generation of local floral designers are rejuvenating the native craft. When Lauren Shearer, 34, started her lei shop, Hawaii Flora + Fauna, in 2016 on Maui, where she grew up ...

With roots in Native Hawaiian culture, a lei is a series of strung-together objects — typically flowers, but also ribbons, candy, or even folded money — often given to honor someone.

On March 21st, 1965, Martin Luther King Jr. and other Civil Rights activists wore leis on the third and final march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, organized to protest arbitrary voting requirem… ...

Lei stands and flower shops in town were busy on May […] advertisement. KHON Honolulu. Fresh flower lei prices soar as graduation season is in full swing. Story by Nikki Schenfeld • 2h.