Akalei Designs is the original and largest producer of handcrafted beaded Hawaiian Lei. With over one hundred unique designs we were recently awarded “Best Beaded Lanyard” from The American Kumihimo Society (2023) for our complex braids. In addition our silk Hawaiian necklace is being showcased in a TV commercial for the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement Pop-Up Makēkē Market on an ad. And another positive compliment was three of our designs were selected in a juried art exhibit in Oahu by The Hawaiian Handweavers Hui. This public recognition reflects our unique and high quality designs are grabbing attention. All our designs are handcrafted on Maui. We are unique in that we are able to incorporate aspects of floral lei into modern

Welcome to Collections of Waikīkī, a boutique shopping center located at the Sheraton Waikīkī, The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, and Sheraton Princess Kaiulani hotels. Our shopping mall features over 60 select fashion boutiques, spas, and restaurants, and provides a central, easy-to-access shopping and dining destination for the Waikīkī visitor or resident. Also, many of our stores are owned and operated by locals, and cannot be found anywhere else! Come visit our shops and experience true aloha in Waikīkī.

Discover the best source for pre-packed Hawaiian fruits & tropical flowers at Kauai Fruit & Flower Company. USDA certified products, Art/Farmers Market on the 3rd Sunday monthly, 10am-7pm. Native Hawaiian flavors, fresh fruit smoothies. Contact us for more info!