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5 Things We Love: Hokule’a Edition

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COURTESY KAHALA SPORTSWEAR

The “World Crew” aloha shirt is a collaboration betweeen Outrigger Enterprises and Kahala Sportswear created to commemorate the Hokule‘a voyaging canoe’s historic journey around the globe.

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COURTESY POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY

Maui Jim donated nearly 300 pairs to the Polynesian Voyaging Society and crew over the course of their three-year Malama Honua voyage.

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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Patagonia’s Hokule‘a-print dress is made from lightweight lyocell; an aloha shirt featuring the print is made from breathable hemp, lyocell and recycled polyester.

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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

The Makery in Hilo celebrates artist and historian Herb Kawainui Kane’s design for the Hokule‘a with a model kit of the double-hulled canoe.

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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM

A commemorative Hokule’a t-shirt is available at Na Mea Hawaii.

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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

The durable fabric used for the Hokule‘a’s sails during its various voyages over the years gets a second life thanks to Honolulu seamstress Lesley Ashworth.