David "Pua" Rochlen Jr. of Surf Line Hawaii/Jams World is the Lifetime Achievement Honoree for the Governor's Fashion Awards taking place Oct. 30 as the finale to the inaugural Hawai'i Fashion Month. Rochlen carries on the legacy of his father, who championed the Hawaii surf and lifestyle brand across the nation in the 1960s.
A triumphant inaugural Hawai'i Fashion Month will come to a close Oct. 30 with the presentation of the 2013 Governor's Fashion Awards at The MODERN Honolulu.
The event starts at 7 p.m. If you're in the biz, tickets to the can't miss event also celebrating the 60th anniversary of 'Iolani Sportwear, 50th anniversary of Hilo Hattie's, and 10th anniversary of Fighting Eel are $125 at governorsfashionawards2013.eventbrite.com
Congratulations to all the nominees and good luck Wednesday! See you there!
Lifetime Achievement Honoree: David "Pua" Rochlen, Surf Line Hawaii and Jams World
NOMINEES LIST
Established Designer of the Year
Rona Bennett and Lan Chung, Fighting Eel
Lisa Cabrinha, Letarte Swimwear
David "Pua" Rochlen, Jr., Surf Line Hawaii, Ltd. (Jams World)
Emerging Designer of the Year
Matt Bruening, Matt Bruening
Deborah Mascia, Mu‘umu‘u Heaven
Cora Spearman, Coradorables
Major Retailer of the Year
Don Kang, Hilo Hattie CEO/President
Brian Tatsumura, Nordstrom store manager
Al Tomonari, Neiman Marcus general manager
Boutique Retailer of the Year
Deborah Mascia, Mu‘umu‘u Heaven
Rick Ralston, Rix Island Wear
Pua Rochlen, Jams World
Designer, Contemporary
Amos Kotomori, Amos Kotomori
Bernard Foong, Bernard Foong
Ari South, Andy South
Designer, Aloha
Jamie Makasobe, Kealopiko LLC
Sue Melinda Pearson, Pili Design
Cora Spearman, Coradorables
Designer, Couture/Formal
Anne Namba, Anne Namba Designs
Feliz Salas, Feliz Salas
Ari South, Andy South
Designer, Jewelry
Amber Chesebro, Salty Girl Jewelry
Jason Dow, Jason Dow, Inc.
Kaylin Laeha, Panacea Designs
Photographer of the Year
Harold Julian, Harold Julian Photography
Mellie Tjoeng, Mellie Tjoeng Photography
Dallas Nagata White, DNW LLC
Wardrobe Stylist of the Year
Geremy Campos, Geremy Campos stylist/fashion editor
Amos Kotomori, Amos Kotomori, Ltd.
Kim Smith, Kim Smith Stylist
Beauty Professional of the Year
Dhyana Leung, Face Art Beauty
Paul Brown, Paul Brown Salon
Tania de Jesus, Beauty by Tania
Outstanding Professional
Paul Brown, Paul Brown Salon, owner
Terri Funakoshi, Pomare, dba Hilo Hattie EVP, CMO
Don Kang, Hilo Hattie CEO/President
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