In 1989, The Maui News called Viewpoints Gallery “a jewel in the art scene”; decades later Viewpoints has become one of the finest art galleries in the State. The discerning art lover will discover representational and contemporary works in a variety of media by Hawai'i's finest artists and artisans. Viewpoints Gallery has been driven by a keen sense of community, providing support and paying respect to the culture, the environment, and the arts through events and exhibits. The gallery sets itself apart in action and deed, and has been instrumental in establishing programs that reflect living art history here in the islands.

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

Contemporary designer jewelry in 18k gold and platinum. We specialize in engagement rings, wedding bands, and custom work. Unique collections with diamonds, precious gemstones, and pearls are hand made right here at our studio in Maui, Hawaii. Jewelry to be enjoyed every day and more than a lifetime. Give us a call for a consultation in a private setting.