Jillian Corn and Hunter Long Keep It Simple What started as a pitch in entrepreneurship class grew into a retail establishment focused on high-quality zero waste products.
Brittney Woods-Clark Network, intern, and stay involved UH Mānoa alumna Brittney Woods-Clark is the Corporate HR Trainer for Prince Resorts Hawaii.
Jaimie Farinas Life is short; wear a lei Jaimie Farinas is the co-owner of Hawai‘i Lei Stand. Founded with husband Reece and inspired in part by her own love of all things flowers, Hawai‘i Lei Stand seeks to share the cultural tradition of giving and receiving lei with anyone and everyone in the
Drew Honda Never forget the reason Drew Honda is the owner of Sweet Enemy Clothing, a Hawai‘i streetwear brand with a moving purpose.
Lana Gronwald Transforming a space through fragrance Lana Gronwald is the owner of Jules + Gem Hawaii, a Hawai‘i lifestyle brand that handcrafts clean and natural hand-poured soy coconut wax candles.
Jade Vorster Balance, discipline, and a strong work ethic We caught up with former Wahine Volleyball player and recent medical school graduate Jade Vorster.
Fred and Brendon Lau Growing, evolving, thriving Hear from father and son team Fred and Brendon Lau on Mari's Gardens, their time at UH and lessons learned.
Liana Honda Forging a new path Liana Honda is the owner of Hakamanu Honey, a honey and flower company based in Hāmākua, Hawai‘i.
Chun Hui Chen-DeCosta Love what you do Chun Hui Chen-DeCosta is the owner and one woman show behind Komakai Jewelry.
Brittnee Lau Sharing the world of tea Brittnee Lau is the owner of The Treehouse Teahouse, a tea company specializing in Hawai‘i grown teas and botanicals.
Peter Hessler Pono Potions Founded in 2019 by Peter Hessler, Pono Potions is a Hawaiian syrup company based on the island of Oʻahu specializing in naturally flavored syrups for coffee, cocktails and culinary creations.
Jiashen You A love for numbers and patterns Jiashen You received his BS in math and computer science from UH Mānoa. He then went to UCLA for his MA in Mathematics and PhD in Statitics. He is now the Director, Information Data Access Division at Equal Opportunity Commission in Washington D.C.
Sheri Ching A labor of aloha Tiny Hearts, headed by husband and wife team Sheri and Kevin Ching, specializes in 100% original, handcrafted designs and products – all made with aloha.
Craig Shoji Revive, refresh, restore This holiday season we would like to share the story of Honolulu Community College alumnus Craig Shoji and his wife Danica.
Sara-Christine Dallain Collaboration and creativity Meet Sara-Christine Dallain, UH alumna and executive director of the Fund for Refugee Initiatives.