Our story

five years ago, husband and wife duo embarked on their journey that would become Kris Hawaiʻi. Both born and raised in Hawai’i, Kris and Kalaʻe draw upon their upbringing to create meaningful pieces that reflect the beauty and culture of their island home. Together, they blend Kris’s creativity with Kalaʻe’s precision, and attention to detail, infusing every piece with passion and purpose. Their journey is a reflection of their shared love for art and dedication to bringing beauty and meaning into everything they do.

Our why

Recognizing the need for more authentic, refined Hawaiʻi art, we aim to bring intentionality and style into every creation. Our mission extends beyond mere aesthetics; we strive to integrate Hawaiʻi art seamlessly into our everyday living.

Our commitments

  • Great design should not only be aesthetically pleasing but also functional and timeless. Our commitment to refined design is evident in every aspect of our products. Drawing inspiration from nature, culture and people- we strive to create pieces that resonate with our customers on a deeper level, evoking a sense of connection and genuine love for Hawai‘i.

  • We pride ourselves on our attention to detail, ensuring that each product is crafted with care and precision. Our commitment to quality means that every item, including our art, is made with intentionality. From the selection of materials to the finishing touches, we pay close attention to every aspect of production to deliver goods that are durable, reliable, and made with aloha.

  • We are dedicated to fostering a sustainable, honua (earth) conscious lifestyle at Kris hawaii. With a focus on responsible sourcing and production practices, we strive to minimize our environmental footprint-- From choosing eco-friendly materials to implementing small-batch production methods to reduce waste, we are dedicated to making conscious decisions that prioritize the well-being of our planet. Our commitment to sustainability extends beyond our products to our daily operations, as we continually seek innovative ways to minimize our impact on the environment and contribute to a healthier planet for future generations.

ʻOhana owned

WE ARE An ʻOHANA (family) owned establishment where every purchase goes beyond a transaction—it's a gesture of support that means the world to us. we pour our hearts into every aspect of what we do, ensuring that your experience with us is nothing short of exceptional. Everything we make, we stand behind aND Is something we love to use in our everyday lives- even with our KEIKI (kids) too. Your support means so much to us, as it helps sustain our family and create a brighter future for our children. Thank you for being a part of our journey and for choosing to support our SMALL BUSINESS!