Muʻumuʻu month: Waipahu students curate UH fashion exhibit
To celebrate Muʻumuʻu Month in January, CTAHR has a special exhibition of vintage muʻumuʻu, chosen by nearly 30 Waipahu High School students.
From extra credit assignment to international fashion showcase
Ten freshmen and sophomore students had their hand made, tie-dyed garment premiere at the highly competitive International Textile and Apparel Association showcase.
Wellness app, mobile fashion earn students Kalo Grants
Fashion design and merchandising students Amelie Berg and Skylar Conley have each been awarded a Kalo Grant.
UH alumna combines fashion, math in retail career
Rogers focused on fashion merchandising during her time at UH, and she credits a retail buying class taught by Professor Abbie Cristi for crystalizing her career aspirations.
Alumna’s ‘Da Palaka Girl’ small business hosts successful UH Mānoa pop-up
Fashion design and merchandising alumna Riana Kawamura brought her popular apparel brand to the Mānoa campus.
Chief of War star styles UH alumna’s hand-painted dress
Actress Te Ao o Hinepehinga, who plays Kupuohi on Apple TV+ series Chief of War, was styled by recent graduate Kalia Ferri.
UH designer’s Myanmar-inspired fashion selected for international stage
CTAHR’s Hniang Sung will have two garments featured at the International Textiles and Apparel Association’s annual conference this November.
The denim of Hawaiʻi: How palaka weaves together history, modern style
Andy Reilly attributes its revival to a deeper connection with local culture and history.
Sew good! Hawaiʻi Island high school students shine at 4-H Fashion Camp
Hawaiʻi teens design, sew and model original outfits while discovering careers in fashion.
Mānoa fashion students use AI to reimagine runway
Fashion design and merchandising students use 3D design software to create designs and a virtual fashion show.
