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At the time, it was the only place on the island where tattoo studios were located. His studio became China Sea Tattoo after his death. His earlier studios were at 434 South State Street, 150 North Hotel Street and 13 South Hotel Street. Collins developed tattoo designs with inspiration from sailor tattoos and Japanese tattoo imagery. [3]
Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku (August 24, 1890 – January 22, 1968) was a Hawaiian competition swimmer, lifeguard, and popularizer of the sport of surfing. A Native Hawaiian, he was born three years before the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. He lived to see the territory's admission as a state and became a United States citizen.
Montgomery Ernest Thomas Kaluhiokalani (March 30, 1958 – November 2, 2013) was a surfer from Hawaii, known as Buttons. [2] He was an innovator of modern surfing maneuvers and was known for his switch foot surfing and for performing the first backside 360 in a major surf film.
An early reference point for his sleek and precise style was the graceful Paul Strauch, whom Lopez still credits as "the most stylish surfer ever." Lopez became the Hawaii State Champ at age 14, [5] and he and friend Reno Abellira [6] began surfing Ala Moana Bowls frequently. It is here that Lopez began honing his casual style and masterful ...
English: Iles Sandwich, un Officier du Roi en Grand Costume, etching, hand-colored with watercolor, by Lerouge and Forget after S. Leroy, after Jacques Arago, artist with French captain and navigator de Frecycinet, 1819.
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Tai Sing Loo, photographer, born in Hawaii; Gerry López, professional surfer, born in Hawaii; Jack Lord, actor, star of Hawaii Five-O, died in Honolulu; Edward Tsang Lu, astronaut; Agnes Lum, bikini supermodel popular in Japan, born in Honolulu; Mike Lum, MLB outfielder; King Lunalilo, King of Hawaii January 8, 1873 – February 3, 1874
Jimmy Lewis is a Hawaiian surfer, sailor and surfboard shaper.. Born in Newfoundland Canada, he moved to maui when his father was stationed Hawaii. He still lives on Maui where he personally takes care of the research and development of his boards at his workshop on Nehe Place, in Haiku.