After moving from Samoa to the Pacific Northwest in the 1970s, Tinitali’s mother ran a clothing store in Tacoma, making and selling traditional Polynesian clothing, like tropical shirts (Aloha s ...

Fit for a queen: The MASIOFO collection shows off one of the Pacific region's most unique fabrics, tapa cloth. Photo / Mike Mika Studio: Native HQ A Polynesian designer has had his first ...

Tiki culture is back. Long banished to suburban rec rooms and a handful of restaurants, Tiki–a term that embraces all manner of faux-Polynesian clothing, decor and food–is suddenly chic-y.

Three generations of an artistic Auckland family are on a mission: to take some Polynesian love to the ... heading to California to host Tongan tapa cloth decorating workshops, what Tui describes ...

came out every home game to a song called "Polynesian People," and Tagovailoa regularly wears an Aloha shirt and an ie faitaga, or lavalava (a rectangular cloth wrap that looks similar to a long ...