January-February 2014

January-February 2014 issue of Maui Nō Ka ʻOi Magazine

Maui Luxury Gift Guide

Sensory Indulgences

Shop for luxury gifts from Maui, including chocolates, shell lei, a Four Seasons getaway to Lanai, massages at Kapalua Spa, dinner at Mama's Fish House and more.
Maui chef Chris Kulis

Command Performance

Chef Chris Kulis offers his recipe for the best opakapaka fish dinner — a crispy-skinned fish with a kale-, sorrel-, and bone-marrow emulsion.
Kapalua luxury home

Elemental Harmony

This feng shui inspired Kapalua residence, Hale Alii Kapalua, is Maui luxury at its finest, featuring beach access, an infinity pool and innovative design features.
Sriracha dipping sauce

Spicy Sriracha Dipping Sauce

Dip is the cornerstone of every solid party spread. For a smooth, creamy sauce, with a spicy kick, give this version a try with your favorite veggies.
Wailea fish dinner

Prize Catch

Get to know this Maui restaurant built on a history of fine dining and excellent service.
opakapaka fish recipe

ʻOpakapaka

Learn how to create crispy 'opakapaka fish dinner at home.
Maui Country Club

Sweet Spot: Maui Country Club

Pick up some history about Maui Country Club, the oldest golf course on Maui.
Acqua di Parma jewelry

Vanity Ware

Go shopping for glamorous rings, bracelets, earrings, bags and more from Folli Follie, Tom Ford, Louis Vuitton and others, available on Maui.
4 wheeling lanai hawaii

Chasing Daylight on Lāna‘i

Taking an island romp on Lāna‘i can find you slinging arrows . . . or mud . . . or more.
Plantation House Restaurant

A Taste for Luxury

These five dining experiences are right on the money.
Lichens heterodermia

Before the First Hawaiians

The life forms that originally colonized these islands may have been neither plant nor animal. And they're still here.
Tita new haircut

Da Long an’ Da Short

Inspired by her new short haircut, Tita shares Hawaiian, Filipino, Japanese and Chinese beliefs, customs and superstitions about haircuts.
aalii Hawaiian shrub

The Steadfast ‘A‘ali‘i

The native Hawaiian shrub 'a'ali'i is as tough as it is beautiful. Learn about its role in restoring ecosystems, and its uses for Hawaii's lei makers and crafters.
rioja number aone

The Top 100 Wines

Expert wine columnist Charles Fredy shares his top wine selections of 2013, including his favorite cabernet sauvignon, pinot noir, chardonnay, riesling and syrah.
Maui open studios

Open House

Meet acclaimed Maui artists in their element and view their artwork during the annual Maui Open Studios event, happening throughout the island in February.
maui publisher

Happy New Year!

Maui No Ka Oi magazine publisher Diane Haynes Woodburn discovers the real meaning of luxury living this holiday season.
how to frame art

Open to Advice

Achieve the perfect picture with these expert tips for hanging art from Maui artist Joelle Perz of Viewpoints Gallery in Makawao.
baked potato

XXL Fully Loaded Potatoes

Ham, cheese, green onions, sour cream. . . these stuffed spuds are sure to steal the show.