Ferraro Choi: Purpose-Driven Architecture
The firm builds more than structures - it supports cultural and environmental resiliency.
Small Business
Pural Water: Powering Invisible Infrastructure
From family roots to employee ownership, Pural Water has built its reputation on technical excellence, long-term partnerships and a people-first culture - quietly keeping Hawai‘i’s most essential systems running.
Grand Hawaii Electric: Wired for Success
From apprentice to solo owner-operator, Johny Le turned hard, sometimes dirty work into a thriving business.
TY Realty: Home Away From Home
Rooted in a quiet patriotism, this family-owned business serves the military community - and beyond.
Morning Brew: 31 Years of Local Coffee
The couple started with a cart and, all these years later, are launching their third location on O‘ahu.
The Unplanned Success of Char's Bar Hawai‘i
Char's Bar Hawai‘i wasn't built on a five-year plan. It was built on trust, grit, and the values two Filipino-American women carried from the generations before them.
Time to Leave the College Nest. Now What?
Searching for a job right after graduation can be a perilous task. Here's what I learned from my journey that might help others.
Making Climate Action Work for Hawai‘i
From clean energy financing to brave-space conversations, Climate Hawai‘i is helping businesses and communities see sustainability not as a sacrifice but as a strategy.
A Deep Dive into Hawai‘i’s Shell Jewelry Industry
The journey of a seashell from the reef to a pendant on a gold chain is a fascinating tale made increasingly relevant as a burgeoning business takes shape. Three Hawai‘i artisans who make jewelry from shells talk about their craft as well as the ethics of shelling for commerce and for personal collections.
