Pacific Business News will honor 31 women who excel in both business and community leadership in Hawaii at the 2025 Women Who Mean Business gala event in March. Pacific Business News has named 31 honorees for the 2025 Women Who Mean Business awards, recognizing women in Hawaii who have demonstrated excellence in both business and community...
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“I do large, monumental works because it’s a statement that we Hawaiians are still here and we have a voice.” Name: Kaili Chun Job: Sculptor and Installation Artist Company: G70 My Job: At G70, Kaili Chun informs designers of cultural and artistic elements that can be incorporated into place-based projects. She is part of the design firm’s culture committee, Nā...
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107 organizations donated more than $300 million to help Hawai‘i’s nonprofits, with a significant portion going to support Maui’s recovery. The Most Charitable Companies 2024 list is our biggest one yet: It comprises 107 organizations that donated $301.1 million and 93,040 volunteer hours to local nonprofits in 2023. Donations went to higher education, after-school programs, humane societies,...
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HONOLULU – Hawai‘i design firm G70 has announced the hiring of Ana Ruiz, Rainer Kiessling, Monique Frazier and Olivia Destacamento to the firm. Ana Ruiz joins G70’s architectural department as a project architect. She will work closely with project managers to coordinate the production of construction drawings and detailing to achieve project objectives. Ruiz brings over...
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KAHALA, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Hawaii Foodbank has teamed up with AIA Honolulu for the 19th annual CANstruction competition at Kahala Mall. Eight teams of architects and engineering professionals were invited to Kahala Mall to test their creativity, design and building skills by creating 3D structures made entirely of several thousand cans of food donated by...
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Chretien Macutay Associate principal, G70 Macutay is a technology guru who has helped the multi-disciplinary design firm implement advanced tools. A few of the projects he has worked on include the Hilton Hawaiian Village, the University of Hawaii at Manoa, West Loch Modular Housing and more. He is dedicated to building affordable housing in Hawaii and...
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Shaping communities through design excellence. This article recognizes the winners and entrants in the AIA Honolulu 66th Annual Design Awards. Awards of Excellence Kūlanihāko‘i High School – Award of Excellence, Institutional | Hawai’i Energy Award for Excellence in Energy-Efficient Design | The Mayor’s Choice Award Photos: Olivier Koning; Travis Rowan Photography Firm: G70Client: State of Hawai‘i Department of...
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