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COVID Craft: All That Glitters Isn't Just Gold
In the last installment for now of our COVID Craft series, we want to highlight another brave artist who carved out her path for years in...
Aaron Lau
Jul 6, 20223 min read
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COVID Craft: Taking a Deep Dive
This is the second installment in our COVID Craft series, and this post will focus on photography! We are starring one of our local...
Aaron Lau
Jun 29, 20223 min read
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COVID Craft and Its Complexities
During the covid-19 pandemic, all kinds of stories took place, whether they were tales of a normal day or dramatic circumstances that no...
Aaron Lau
Jun 8, 20223 min read
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Are You Hooked Yet? Exploring Hawaiian Fishhooks
Once upon a time, there lived a demi-god named Maui, famed for being both a trickster and also for being remarkably bad at fishing. He...
Aaron Lau
Jun 8, 20223 min read
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Let's Talk Story About Lau Lau Woodworks Americana Ballpoint Pens
Here's quick review of Lau Lau Woodworks Americana Ballpoint pens. A Stylish pen to write with because of it's unique shape. It takes...
Aaron Lau
May 21, 20211 min read
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Let's Talk Story with Hawaii Photographer Shane Myers
I met Shane Myers on one of his treks to the east side of Oahu to see what his photo shoots were like. It was an beautiful Saturday...
Aaron Lau
Apr 28, 20211 min read
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Let's Talk Story About a Koa Wood Pen, Lau Lau Woodworks Neopean Ballpoint Pens Reviewed
Here's quick review of our Neopean Ballpoint pens. One of our most comfortable pens to write with and it takes any standard Parker type...
Aaron Lau
Apr 12, 20211 min read
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All Natural Hawaiian Style Bling at Simply Wood Studios
Aloha! Check out our latest additions to our online store and in our retail stores in Honolulu. We have listed a handful of Tree Shell...
Aaron Lau
Mar 24, 20211 min read
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We love Norfolk Island Pine Vessels... So pretty
We have some new editions to our art collection on our website. Two beautiful Norfolk Island Pine vessels and a gorgeous lamp shaped...
Aaron Lau
Mar 10, 20211 min read
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3 Hawaiian Koa Wood Jewelry Boxes
Check out our latest edition of Video Shopping @ Simply Wood Studios. We just wanted to show off three of our latest Koa box additions...
Aaron Lau
Mar 5, 20211 min read
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Let's Talk Story about Hawaiian Wood Bowls
These are a few of the different types of wood bowls out here in Hawaii. We all love Koa wood, but it's almost impossible to get Koa...
Aaron Lau
Feb 24, 20211 min read
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Let's Talk Story About My Fountain Pens
Aloha, I just wanted to share some of the pros and cons to owning and writing with a fountain pen. As you all know making Hawaiian Koa...
Aaron Lau
Feb 10, 20211 min read
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Jewelry from Hawaii is the Most Unique Valentine's Day Gift
Why not support artists and crafters from Hawaii this Valentine's Day. Give your gift with Aloha in mind. Everything in our stores are...
Aaron Lau
Feb 3, 20211 min read
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What Time Is It?
It's time to check out a couple of beautiful Hawaiian Koa Wood clocks made on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Aaron Lau
Feb 2, 20211 min read
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Aaron Lau
Jan 28, 20210 min read
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Jul 8, 20200 min read
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Apr 24, 20200 min read
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Living the Life of a Retailer During a Pandemic
Who knew? It was already rough for a brick-and-mortar retailer. Amazon killed the retail business without people realizing it until it...
Aaron Lau
Apr 23, 20202 min read
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Buy Local. Especially Hawaiian
Aloha Everyone. Just a quick reminder to think about what kind of gifts that you purchase and where you purchase your gifts from....
Aaron
Aug 4, 20181 min read
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Aaron
Jun 11, 20170 min read
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