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Lei Making Workshop PIGMENT - Point Loma
Oct
18

Lei Making Workshop PIGMENT - Point Loma

  • 2885 Perry Road San Diego, CA, 92106 United States (map)
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Learn how to make a Mix Lei in a sustainable mindful way. This lei a’i is a neck lei using a mix of Hawaiian-grown ti leaf & strung fresh florals in a lei kui style.

Learn the properties & cultural importance of Ti aka Ki, & connect about so much more while creating your own beautiful & unique lei.

$65 per person. Enjoy complimentary refreshments!

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Lei Making Workshop with PIGMENT - North Park
Oct
19

Lei Making Workshop with PIGMENT - North Park

  • 3801 30th Street San Diego, CA, 92104 United States (map)
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Learn how to make a Mix Lei in a sustainable mindful way. This lei a’i is a neck lei using a mix of Hawaiian-grown ti leaf & strung fresh florals in a lei kui style.

Learn the properties & cultural importance of Ti aka Ki, & connect about so much more while creating your own beautiful & unique lei.

$65 per person. Enjoy complimentary refreshments!

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Mother’s Day Lei & Brunch
May
11

Mother’s Day Lei & Brunch

Let's make Lei for Mothers Day!

Breakfast at Redfish

  • Freshly brewed B-Side Maui Blend Coffee, or Teas

  • Tropical Assorted Fresh Fruit (gf, v)

  • Banana French Toast (v)

  • Portuguese sweet bread, coconut syrup

  • Apple Banana Fosters Caramel, Mac nut Crunch

  • & Your Choice of

    • Kalua Pork (gf)

    • Applewood Smoked Bacon (gf)

    • Sausage link (gf)

    • Portuguese Sausage

Then we will use locally grown florals to create a one-of-a-kind lei kui for you to wear or gift!

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Floral Earrings & Hairclips
Apr
20

Floral Earrings & Hairclips

At this Earth Day Celebration pop up event You will learn how to create unique sustainable works of art to wear.

We will be making Floral Earrings or Hairclips using upcycled materials, hypoallergenic earrings, and fresh locally sourced florals.

If you like to make two items during your time, just let me know! I will be accepting cash & Venmo to add another creation.

See you there Earth Lovers!

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Lei by the pool at the Samurai House
Apr
12

Lei by the pool at the Samurai House

Immerse all of your senses at the famed Samurai house.

We will be mindfully engaging all of senses in this community gathering, where you will get to tour every room of the Samurai House, make lei, have refreshments, dip in the pool & listen to relaxing sounds at golden hour.

Gina, trained in MBSR, of Eco Mindful Lei will be leading us through a history of the house, point out some areas of textural & artistic interest. Which you will be free to experience on your own.

As you wander this gorgeous home on your own taking notice of all you see & exoerience.

Then we will gather as a group to take part in mindfulness activities that will engage each one of our senses, delight, & surprise you!

The benefits of practicing mindful attention in this way is endless, and will include the sensory experience of floral lei making for you to wear & enjoy.

Healthy snacks & refreshments will be served.

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Holiday Wreath Making In the Forest
Dec
2
to Dec 17

Holiday Wreath Making In the Forest

Come Join us for our 4th Annual Wreath Making Fundraiser in the Wa’ahila Forest!

We will be making wreaths using lots of locally sourced living and dried materials to create your own unique creation.

Refreshments and holiday vibes will be served in this super special eco system in Honolulu.

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Apr
15

Herbal Wands and Atmosphere Sprays

This workshop is a collaboration with Indigo Elixirs. We will gather and set intentions for our home and space. Mindfully creating herbal wands made with gathered locally grown plants used to cleanse our spaces.

Deanna from Indigo Elixirs will help us craft our very own blend of atmosphere room sprays using essential oils, and gathered herb essences.

It will be held at Island Bungalow in Ka’kaako.

Don’t miss it!

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Apr
8

All About Ti Earth Day Workshop

Join me and my very special colleague Scott Kitamori, educator on Sustainable Community Hawai’i Food Systems in this hands on workshop!

In this workshop you will learn how to create a Ti leaf lei La’i, how to harvest, grow, propagate, and compost ti leaves. As always it will all be set with intention, and learn all the properties and uses of Ti historically and modern day.

It will be set at beautiful Waikiki Food Farm.

Walk away with knowledge and your your own ti plant to grow at home!

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Feb
25

Make Your Own Floral Earrings

Come make, wear, and hang out!

Enliven all of your senses surrounded by art and live music at Waikiki’s hot spot… The Gallery.

I will be showing you how to create your very own living floral earrings.

The Gallery is a full service bar and cafe in the heart of Waikiki.

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Jan
21

New Year Plant Intention Workshop 1/21

Plant Intention Workshop Jan 21 12, pm

at Island Bungalow in Ka’kaako

Learn how to create your own herbal bundle smudge with locally grown herbs and plants. Connect with each plant chosen and set your intentions for the new year.

$25

Hope to see you!

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May
29

Sunflower Field Floral Tiara Workshop

vWaimanalo Country Farms Picnic, and floral tiara workshop experience.

We will be amongst the most beautiful places on Oahu, the sunflower fields in Waimanalo. We will mindfully connect with this special place and create a sustainable floral tiara (or half-crown) with fresh locally grown florals. Can be worn up high or on your forehead, you can create it how you like it with individualized instruction in this small group intimate environment.

What’s included: Charcuterie board, Sunflower event admisson, private sunflower picnic area, fresh squeezed farm lemonade /tea. Pillow cushion seating.

Afterwards feel free to frolic through sunflower fields, listen to the buzz of the bees, and take as many pics as you would like in the multiple photo op areas.

The sunflowers are only around for a short season so don’t miss this stunning place to create connect and experience.

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Lei Po’o Workshop Collaboration
Apr
29

Lei Po’o Workshop Collaboration

Just in time for May Day!

Friday April 29 from 4-8pm

Come enjoy golden hour with us!

I am so excited to collaborate with Mai @alohaparadisestudio at her beautiful setup at @pohakupunabeachclub in Ewa Beach 🤍 to celebrate with you all!

You are in for a super luxe treat!

There will be:

🌸Fresh flowers

🌸Lei po’o supplies

🌸Intructors

🌸Self serve beverage station

🌸Mimosa bar

🌸Individual charcuterie box

🌸Styled yurt tent

🌸Styled VW buses

🌸2 tubs filled with flowers

🌸Styled photo props, chairs, sofa

🌸Private beach access

🌸Raffle prizes

🌸A few surprises

And of course…I’ll be facilitating some Mindful activities to enter into the magic & beauty of that space & time together ✨

To book your spot please go to @alohaparadisestudio link in bio.

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We both hope to see you there 🤍

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Nov
27
to Dec 19

Holiday Wreath Making in the Forest!

Let’s gather with Gratitude ❤️ Nov 27, Dec5, and Dec 19 2-4pm

We had so much fun lasting year we are doing it again!

Come join us in the Wa’ahila forest overlooking Honolulu, for sustainable holiday wreath making.

Use local greenery & foilage to create your own beautiful creation!

Plastic, wire free &

Compostable!

Hot cocoa, cookies & good cheer!

‘Tis the season for giving.

Each week a different local charity.

Give Aloha & receive Aloha ❤️


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Sep
5

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Bring your own flowers, scissors, & blanket to sit on and join Eco Mindful Lei in the epic Kapiolani Park with Diamond Head above us. Gina will provide lei po’o instruction & all lei materials for you to create your own custom sustainable lei po’o flower crown. Perfect for anyone 12 & above.

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May Day Lei Day
May
1

May Day Lei Day

Lei Lovers!!! Come celebrate the love of lei, the sharing of Aloha, and connection with the Āina (earth). Super stoked to be partnering with @cocolanigardens Cocolani Gardens to present a fun & casual Lei Po’o workshop where you BYO blanket for seating, string your own lei, make your own lei po’o, enjoy some refreshments, get your pictures taken & connect over the love of lei right in their beautiful garden.

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