HONOLULU (HI Now) - Paradise Leis shares the meaning behind Hawaii’s lei giving tradition and offers a wide selection of fresh and lasting lei for every occasion. With May Day, graduation, and Mother’s Day approaching, the shop provides affordable options while supporting local artists and keeping cultural traditions strong in the community.
Paradise Leis is a Honolulu-based lei shop located on King Street near McCully, owned and operated by lifelong friends Brent Young and Derek Kondo. Inspired by their Hawaiian roots and a deep love for the tradition of making and giving lei, the two founded the business to capture the true Aloha spirit.
The shop offers a wide and ever-changing selection of fresh, handcrafted lei from classic orchid and crown lei to ginger, sea grape, and cigar lei sourced through local growers and stringers, alongside locally made gifts and keepsakes.
For more information, please visit www.paradiseleisllc.com.
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