Modern Luxury Hawai'i

09/22/2026

A closer look at Summer Serve. 🌺🎾✨

Modern Luxury Hawai‘i brought a little friendly competition to paradise with an afternoon of pickleball, refreshing sips and island-inspired moments at Four Seasons Resort O‘ahu at Ko Olina.

Between matches, guests cooled off at the Superior Residential Partners Cooling Station in partnership with PATH, while , Kerry Davis and kept the afternoon flowing with refreshing pours. Tropical touches from Watanabe Floral set the scene, with providing the soundtrack for an afternoon spent courtside.

A special thank you to Superior Residential Partners and all of our incredible event partners for bringing Summer Serve to life, and to Four Seasons Oahu, Hawaii for welcoming us to their beautiful property for the perfect end-of-summer celebration. 🌴🥂

📸: Brice Kurihara

09/22/2026

Summer, served with a little magic. 🌺✨

Modern Luxury Hawai‘i celebrated the end of the season with Summer Serve, a spirited pickleball round robin at Four Seasons Resort O‘ahu at Ko Olina. An unforgettable day in paradise brought together great company, friendly competition, island energy and music by .

A special thank you to our sponsor, Superior Residential Partners, for helping bring this celebration to life, along with our incredible event partners , Kerry Davis, , PATH and Watanabe Floral.

The perfect way to serve up the final days of summer in Hawai‘i. 🌴🥂

09/09/2026

The September Issue has arrived! 

In our special Dynamic Women section, we celebrate the entrepreneurs, executives, creatives, healthcare professionals, philanthropists, and industry leaders whose vision and dedication are shaping Hawaii’s future.

Across hospitality, real estate, design, media, healthcare, agriculture, fashion, and community service, these remarkable women are advancing their industries while strengthening the culture and communities of our Islands.

Explore the issue and meet the Dynamic Women making a meaningful impact across Hawaii. Link in bio.

06/27/2026

Runway moments with tai swim | hand-drawn bikinis & everyday wear 🌺✨

From timeless island-inspired prints to bold silhouettes and effortless resort style, Tai Swim brought the spirit of aloha to the runway at our Aloha Swim fashion show. 🌴☀️

Mahalo to Tai Swim for showcasing a stunning collection that celebrated confidence, individuality, and the beauty of swimwear designed for every tropical escape.

📸: Brock Jones & Brice Kurihara

06/26/2026

The culinary experience at Aloha Swim was a true celebration of flavor, craft, and island hospitality. 🤙🏽

Throughout the day, guests were treated to an abundant F&B journey—thoughtfully curated bites, elevated tastings, and refreshing pours that kept the energy flowing from afternoon into golden hour. From refined caviar service and chef-driven dishes to crisp spritzes, premium spirits, local brews, and perfectly chilled ch*****ne, every detail was designed to delight.

Mahalo to our incredible food & beverage partners for feeding and fueling the experience so beautifully: Pop Culture Artisan Pops, Robert Martin, Pai Honolulu Hawaii Restaurant, Vintage Books Hawai’i, Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman, Kani Ka Pila Grille, UMI by Vikram Garg, Prince Waikiki, Tamura's Fine W**e & Liquors, , PATH, On The Rocks Premium Cocktails, -196 Vodka Seltzer US, , Espolòn Tequila, Maui Brewing Co. and SKYY Vodka.

📸: Brock Jones & Brice Kurihara

06/26/2026

Aloha Swim at the iconic OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort ✨

Set against the effortless beauty of Waikiki, Aloha Swim unfolded as an elevated afternoon of swim, style, and island sophistication.

A chic runway moment came to life, with hair done by Drybar Shops Hawaii , defining the polished, beach-ready aesthetic of the show.

Jay Ablan 🦉 set the tone throughout the day, followed by a captivating live performance by 🌺T a i m a n e.

Inside the United Airlines Lounge, guests were treated to a refined hospitality experience featuring caviar by Robert Martin, wh***ey by Tamura's Fine W**e & Liquors, and ch*****ne from .

With gratitude to our incredible sponsor:
United Airlines OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort Bloomingdale's Drybar Shops Hawaii Eco-Conscious • Towels, Blankets & Island Accessories tai swim | hand-drawn bikinis & everyday wear lululemon Coconut Ave VERMILLI.

And our incredible partners: Pop Culture Artisan Pops Robert Martin Pai Honolulu Hawaii Restaurant Vintage Books Hawai’i Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman Kani Ka Pila Grille UMI by Vikram Garg Prince Waikiki PATH On The Rocks Premium Cocktails -196 Vodka Seltzer US Espolòn Tequila Maui Brewing Co. Tamura's Fine W**e & Liquors Melody Liu Joe Ho Watanabe Floral Under My Umbrella Inc All Good Body Care Ua Hawaii Better Sour GRÜN SPOT Mālie Organics Island Princess

📸: Brock Jones & Brice Kurihara

06/25/2026

Golden hour, movement, and island style. ☀️🌈🌺

Guests gathered poolside at OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort for Be Well, an evening of wellness ahead of Aloha Swim. The night featured a sunset yoga class led by lululemon's Gio, exclusive pop-ups from our fashion sponsors, and a first look at the runway collections before the show. VIP guests received curated swag bags from lululemon, while sponsor Drybar Shops Hawaii treated guests to complimentary braids alongside cocktails from On The Rocks Premium Cocktails and and beats by DJ Viccio

Mahalo to our sponsors & partners for bringing Be Well to life: OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort lululemon Drybar Shops Hawaii tai swim | hand-drawn bikinis & everyday wear Eco-Conscious • Towels, Blankets & Island Accessories VERMILLI PATH On The Rocks Premium Cocktails 🌺

06/16/2026

Thank you to Living808 Hawaii for featuring Aloha Swim and helping us share the spirit of fashion, beauty, and wellness! 🌺

Read the full feature to learn more about this year's event, and sign up to join us!

Aloha Swim launches its weekend with the Be Well Sunset Yoga event, blending fitness, beauty, and community. https://www.khon2.com/living-808/aloha-swim-wellness-event/

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06/16/2026

Aloha Swim returns in 2026 with an elevated expression of island luxury—where fashion, beauty, and wellness converge for a day-to-night experience designed to inspire, indulge, and immerse.

Join us at the iconic OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort for Modern Luxury Hawaii’s signature swim, fashion, and wellness event—bringing together designers, models, beauty brands, and tastemakers for a refined celebration of coastal elegance and effortless style.

Sign up below to secure your ticket today, space is limited! 🌺

Best of the Bay's luxury rideshare sponsor Alto is offering $20 off rides to and from the Ferry Building to all attendees on August 25th. To redeem this offer, download the Alto app and add code BESTOFTHEBAY under the "Profile" → "Promotions" section of the app. Sign up as a member and enjoy the...

05/28/2026

A closer look at the professionals and brands redefining wellness, beauty, and patient care across Hawai‘i 🌺

Our Leading Health & Beauty Experts feature highlights the practices and innovators making an impact across the islands—from cutting-edge spine and neurosurgical care to elevated beauty and wellness experiences designed with community and care at the forefront.

Featured in this issue:
Excel Neurosurgery & Spine
UA Hawai‘i

Discover the full profiles in our May/June issue!