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New design studio opens on Nu uanu
Roberta Oaks in front her new store at Nu uanu and Pauahi.
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Did you know that Nu uanu Ave is the center of town? Our major streets, like Beretania and King, are numbered North and South relative to Nu uanu. This essential thoroughfare is also home to several art hubs, including its newest addition, designer Roberta Oaks store. Oaks spoke with Noe Tanigawa about opening a brick-and-mortar location during the pandemic, as well as the inspiration for her designs.
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Tobacco heiress Doris Duke fell in love with Islamic culture and art on her round-the world honeymoon. Stopping in Honolulu on her way home, Duke decided to house her collection here, in an Islamic style setting on Diamond Head. After Duke s death, her collection and home opened to the public as the Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture, and Design.
Leslee Michelsen is Curator of Collections and Exhibitions at Shangri La. While the museum is closed, you can find exhibitions and resources online, included its new 8 x 8 exhibition showcasing Hawaii artists.
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