Collection: Palaka

 Enjoy Made in Hawaii Palaka bags and shorts!! They are for you who love Hawaii and want to feel its spirit wherever you are.

What is Palaka?

Palaka is a distinctive checkered fabric deeply rooted in Hawaiian history and culture, and its origins date back to the mid-19th century when sugar cane and pineapple plantations were flourishing in Hawaii, employing many immigrant workers. These workers came from China, Japan, Portugal, the Philippines, and other countries. Palaka became widespread as work shirts worn by these laborers. Originally, Palaka shirts were used as inexpensive and durable workwear, but over time, their practicality and simple design were appreciated, making them popular as casual wear. In today's fashion scene, designs that blend tradition and modernity are trending, and Palaka is being reevaluated as an iconic symbol of this trend. Additionally, with the growing emphasis on eco-friendly and sustainable fashion, Palaka items, made from traditional materials and designs, are valued for their background and significance. Its charm and value remain unchanged in modern times, and it is loved not only by locals but also by Hawaii lovers around the world.

3 products
Palaka Bags - Small, Large
Regular price
$38.00
Sale price
$38.00
Palaka Shorts (Copy)
Regular price
$58.00
Sale price
$58.00
PALAKA Scrunchies
Regular price
$10.00
Sale price
$10.00