Closing a Chapter, but Not the Connection
I’ll start this message with the ending: Our last day at the Manoa Showroom will be Saturday, Mar...
Lunar New Year
Ok, so Lunar New Year is coming up and I am beyond excited. Anytime there is an opportunity to pu...
New Year, New Shifts
They say the best way to make a change is by taking small steps. And we’ve been doing so since we...
Introducing the IZU METHOD: Simplify Your Style
It’s a strange thing—inspiration.
I’ve realized it only comes when I can clear my mind of the cl...
Following the Horizon: The Next Chapter for Allison Izu
One of my favorite books is The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. In the story, Santiago embarks on a qu...
Our Last Christmas in Mānoa
"It’s not goodbye—it’s “see you in a new way next year.”
This is a big one for me — the announcem...
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If You Haven't Tried These Yet, Here's Why You Should
We get it–when you find a great piece, you want to wear it on repeat. That's exactly why these st...
Travel Essentials
I’ve definitely evolved as a traveler. As a daughter of a former travel agent, I was raised to be...