Leis are seen during everyday life in Hawaii. Hula performers wear leis around their necks and heads, called lei po‘o, to represent the mo‘olelo (story) they're dancing to.

Hawaii's Lei Day is about so much more than flowers. ... of a keiki,” says Maui-based lei maker Wileen Ortega, founder of Tita’s Lei Loke LLC. “Where you wear it ...

"While lei had been crafted and given in Polynesian culture for thousands of years, the first Lei Day celebration was celebrated on May 1, 1927, with only a few people wearing lei in Downtown Honolulu ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Lei Day at Kapi’olani Park is an annual tradition, featuring hula, ceremony, Hawaiian music — and of course, lei. The event brings together longtime friends and lei ...

The Lei Reimagined – A Modern Fashion Accessory. Traditionally given as a gesture of love, respect, or congratulations, leis have roots in Hawaiian culture—but today, they’ve found their ...

Lei Day has been observed in Hawaii since May 1, 1927, when residents began wearing lei in downtown Honolulu. The tradition grew, and thus began the tradition of “May Day is Lei Day in Hawai ...

Why does Brent Brennan wear a lei? Brennan first wore a lei at Big 12 Football Media Day in July in Las Vegas. He then wore several more leis during Arizona's season opener vs.

Leis are seen during everyday life in Hawaii. Hula performers wear leis around their necks and heads, called lei po‘o, to represent the mo‘olelo (story) they're dancing to.

Lei Day has been observed in Hawaii since May 1, 1927, when residents began wearing lei in downtown Honolulu. The tradition grew, and thus began the tradition of “May Day is Lei Day in Hawai‘i ...