Kahui Palaka

Apparel company that weaves heritage into modern design

About Our Business

Kahui Palaka is a Native Hawaiian-owned, family-operated apparel company that weaves heritage into modern design. Rooted in tradition, our pieces honor the iconic palaka fabric—a checkered pattern symbolizing hard work, perseverance, and community in Hawaiʻi. Through contemporary styles, we carry forward this legacy, connecting past and present with every stitch.

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Native Hawaiian Owned Business
Online Only

The mākeke with a mission to perpetuate Mea Hawaiʻi