Crafting Moʻolelo's (Stories)

Washi is a fun eco alternative, but its multi-functional usage is really what's exciting about it. From organizational to decorative - washi has so many uses that your imagination is really the limiting factor.

Kākou Collective stationery is a reflection of Hawaiʻi - thats something that as a Native Hawaiian business owner that I need (not just want) to incorporate not just in imagery, but in where it is made, and who's mana [power] gets incorporated into our product. Here's a bit about what goes into our stationery product.

Kakou Collective's founder Kea Peters shares her entrepreneurial journey from pandemic-inspired Instagram tutorials to a thriving e-commerce business in a new Civil Beat feature by Lauren Teruya highlighting Native Hawaiian entrepreneurs partnering with Shopify's Hawaii Rising program.

Puakenikeni means "ten-cent flower," named for the lei that sold for a dime to visitors arriving by boat in the early 1900s. It's also the design behind our first ever washi collection, which sold out in less than 11 minutes. Here's the story of how a May Day wallpaper of my husband's favorite lei flower grew into one of our most loved collections.

It’s the last aloha friday of the month and we are excited to start a new series: monthly digital calendar wallpapers! Each last aloha friday of the month, we will have a brand new wallpaper with multiple options to beautify...