[{"id":261902467116,"handle":"flowers-of-hawaiʻi","title":"Flowers of Hawaiʻi","updated_at":"2022-08-07T16:00:51-10:00","body_html":"Flowers are often associated with Hawaiʻi because of the natural beauty we are so blessed to be surrounded by. We have a range of flowers that are native, or special to this place we call home.","published_at":"2021-08-18T13:36:15-10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Lei Flower"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Native Flowers"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2021-08-18T13:36:12-10:00","alt":null,"width":3024,"height":3024,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0309\/5724\/0364\/collections\/IMG_6793_jpg.jpg?v=1629329773"}},{"id":268460654636,"handle":"flowers-vinyl-stickers","title":"Flowers Vinyl Stickers","updated_at":"2022-08-06T19:15:24-10:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2022-04-12T11:31:17-10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Vinyl Sticker"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Flowers of Hawaii"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":262016106540,"handle":"kaʻius-five-favorites","updated_at":"2022-08-07T12:06:16-10:00","published_at":"2021-08-31T00:15:04-10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Kaʻiu's Five Favorites","body_html":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eUpdated on September 01, 2021. Here are Kaʻiu's top five favorites.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e*E kala mai, when writing I can be very verbose, so if you want the gist, just read the bold words!*\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTo me, everything is about \u003cem\u003epilina\u003c\/em\u003e (relationships). My relationship with myself, with my \u003cem\u003eʻohana\u003c\/em\u003e (family...blood or chosen), with my \u003ci\u003ehoa \u003c\/i\u003e(companions in all forms: friends, hula brothers and sisters, classmates, workmates, etc.), with the \u003cem\u003eʻāina\u003c\/em\u003e (land), with the \u003cem\u003elāhui\u003c\/em\u003e (nation), with the \u003cem\u003ekaiāulu\u003c\/em\u003e (community)...the list goes on. With every pilina forged, with it comes \u003cem\u003ekuleana\u003c\/em\u003e (responsibility), \u003cem\u003ehōʻihi\u003c\/em\u003e (respect), \u003cem\u003emaopopo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003ep\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci\u003eono\u003c\/i\u003e (correct understanding), \u003cem\u003ealoha\u003c\/em\u003e (love), etc. With all of this being said, my picks are tied to a pilina with people that I hold near and dear.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"My sweet PĪKAKE lei, auhea ʻoe e kuʻu \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003eipo...\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eP\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eīkake was my mom's absolute \u003cem\u003epunahele\u003c\/em\u003e (favorite). When she passed, her koa urn was draped with strands upon strands of lei pīkake. My mother was a list person (this is probably where I get my incessant need to always create lists), so the \u003cstrong\u003epīkake notepad and listpad\u003c\/strong\u003e are definitely one of my top five picks. (They count as one, because they are sold as a set!)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKeanoalohaoKAMANUʻAILEHUA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eStraight out transparency, I do not like birds at all. I know they are important to our ecosystem and they hold significance, so I respect them...I just avoid them. If there is a bird in my path, I will take the long way around. HOWEVER, when it comes to Kea's son, he is one bird that I will love forever. I was honored by Kea and Dave to give Rogue his Hawaiian name. I had a list of four or five names, but when he was born I couldn't find the paper that had all of the names written on top of it, and this was the only name that stuck...so when the \u003cem\u003ekūpuna\u003c\/em\u003e (ancestors) do this, you listen! His name also came at a time when Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death was becoming a major issue, so to have that also be a part of his name was super special. This \u003cstrong\u003eKamanuʻailehua collection\u003c\/strong\u003e will always be a top five for me. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"No ka lei aloha, lei PUA KENIKENI\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eI am a complete sucker for washi, and the \u003cstrong\u003epuakenikeni washi (nui)\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of my absolute faves. I tie this flower to ʻohana time on my uncle and aunty's farm in Waimānalo. My aunty folks had a big pua kenikeni tree on the property, and I remember it because it was TALL! My aunty and uncle also had an \u003cem\u003eimu\u003c\/em\u003e (underground oven) on the farm where we cooked pork butt and turkey tails to give out as gifts on Christmas. This is the time when I also learned to make laulau!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\"Ola ka ʻILIMA i ke aloha\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFor those of you who don't know, I dance for Pua Aliʻi ʻIlima under the direction of \u003cem\u003enā kumu hula\u003c\/em\u003e (teachers of Hawaiian dance), Vicky Holt Takamine and Jeff Takamine. I \u003cem\u003eʻūniki\u003c\/em\u003e (graduated under the sacred rights and rituals) as an \u003cem\u003eʻōlapa\u003c\/em\u003e (finished dancer) and \u003cem\u003ehoʻopaʻa\u003c\/em\u003e (drummer and chanter) in 2017 with Papa ʻIlima at Papahana Kuaola in Waipao. ʻIlima is very special flower to me. It is definitely not well known, but for those of us who know, this flower holds a lot of mana. Therefore anything \u003cstrong\u003eʻILIMA \u003c\/strong\u003eis going to be a top five for me.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Hoʻohōkūkalani ka wahine, Hāloa ke KALO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e, Hāloa ke kanaka...\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe above quote is take from the chant entitled \"Kamaliʻi o ka Pō\". This line speaks about Hoʻohōkūkalani, the mother of Hāloanakalaukapalili (out of who sprouted the first \u003cem\u003ekalo \u003c\/em\u003e[taro]), and Hāloa the first man and the younger brother of the kalo. The collection that this reminds me of is the \u003cstrong\u003e@MaddahEarth kalo set, and specifically the sticker that says, \"You da future kupuna, ack like it\"\u003c\/strong\u003e. It makes me reflect whose shoulders I stand on, and on what I am doing to ensure that future generations have a strong \u003cem\u003ekahua\u003c\/em\u003e (foundation) to stand on. Everything we do now is for seven generations after us, so how am I leaving this place for that generation to inherit? It also makes me reflect on how we protect this place we are privileged to call home, and my direct connect to \u003cem\u003eWākea\u003c\/em\u003e (Sky Father) and \u003cem\u003ePapa \u003c\/em\u003e(Earth Mother), and of course to all of our elder sibling, Hāloanakalaukapalili.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2021-08-31T18:33:35-10:00","alt":null,"width":1500,"height":1500,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0309\/5724\/0364\/collections\/futurekupuna.jpg?v=1630470815"}},{"id":261902565420,"handle":"last-chance-kakou-collective-limited-inventory","title":"Limited Quantities","updated_at":"2022-08-07T11:05:46-10:00","body_html":"These items are low in inventory. We bring new items to the shop often, and canʻt promise that items will be brought back once sold out. We do, however listen to our community - so if there is something we hear our community loves we will bring it back and announce it to those \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/view.flodesk.com\/pages\/5fff4ebd9d470a059e032028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003esubscribed to our newsletter first.\u003c\/a\u003e","published_at":"2021-08-18T14:00:34-10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"less_than","condition":"10"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-08-18T14:00:32-10:00","alt":null,"width":3024,"height":4032,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0309\/5724\/0364\/collections\/Kakou_Collective_Anuenue_Washi_Collection.jpg?v=1629331233"}},{"id":268460556332,"handle":"native-plant-vinyl-stickers","title":"Native Plant Vinyl Stickers","updated_at":"2022-08-06T09:50:48-10:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eNative plants are species that arrived to Hawai’i by the three W’s: Wind, water, or wings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Our pepili wainola [vinyl stickers] are weatherproof, scratch proof, uv resistant, dish washer safe, and incorporate Kea's original artwork. These pepili wainola incorporate a Native Hawaiian plant.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-04-12T11:27:33-10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Vinyl Sticker"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Native Plants"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":271016722476,"handle":"native-plants","title":"Native Plants","updated_at":"2022-08-07T16:00:51-10:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eA collection of plants that arrived to Hawaii naturally by one of the three w’s: wind, water, or wings!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll paper specific stationery is proudly Made in Hawai’i, vinyl stickers are weatherproof and made in the USA with a strong protective layer, and washi tape is made of natural fibers.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-05-28T08:23:52-10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Native Plants"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-05-28T08:23:50-10:00","alt":null,"width":3024,"height":3024,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0309\/5724\/0364\/collections\/50280B15-7BEE-4BB4-BE33-B792D934BECC.jpg?v=1653762231"}},{"id":261960138796,"handle":"pepili-wainola-vinyl-stickers","title":"Pepili Wainola (Vinyl Stickers)","updated_at":"2022-08-07T12:06:16-10:00","body_html":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003epepili wainola\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(vinyl stickers) are weatherproof and are able to withstand exposure to wind, rain and sunlight. All of our stickers are printed in the United States on premium vinyl with a permanent adhesive and are coated with a protective laminate that makes them super durable and resistant to fading, scratching, tearing, and water. They can even be safely run through a dishwasher.\u003c\/span\u003e","published_at":"2021-08-28T10:14:48-10:00","sort_order":"created-desc","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Vinyl Sticker"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-08-28T10:14:47-10:00","alt":"Lei Vinyl Sticker Wrap Yeti Hydroflask Kakou Collective","width":3024,"height":3024,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0309\/5724\/0364\/collections\/IMG_7786_jpg.jpg?v=1659511534"}},{"id":273485070380,"handle":"wholesale-kakou-collective","title":"Wholesale Kakou Collective","updated_at":"2022-08-07T12:06:16-10:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a protected page for Kakou Collective stockists. In order to access wholesale pricing, please contact aloha@kakoucollective.com so that we can grant access to this page \u003cstrong\u003eor\u003c\/strong\u003e you can shop wholesale via \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kakoucollective.faire.com\" title=\"Kakou Collective Wholesale Faire\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFaire through our direct link here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a reminder, when shopping via Faire it benefits all artists to use their direct link. When a direct link \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eisnʻt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e used, artists and creators \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eget charged a 25% commission\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eon your first order from Faire, then\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 15% commission on every order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e you put in for so long as you are on Faire. Ways to support local artist\/creators like us: You can DM or email them to send over their Faire direct link for your first order and thats it.  Every order afterwards you can use the app without having to use their direct link.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMahalo for supporting a Native Hawaiian creator + ʻohana here at Kakou Collective. We appreciate you and are excited to grow and thrive with you!\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-07-13T13:36:57-10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"KC Wholesale"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-07-13T13:36:56-10:00","alt":null,"width":3024,"height":3024,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0309\/5724\/0364\/collections\/IMG_2401_jpg.jpg?v=1657755416"}}]