Nakeʻu Awai
Long Story Short with Leslie Wilcox
Leslie Wilcox talks story with Nakeʻu Awai, a Kalihi-based clothing designer renowned for his timeless and unique island wear. Nakeʻu initially pursued an entertainment career that led him to Broadway and Hollywood. Eventually he returned home, where he found his calling in fashion design. For three decades, Nakeʻu's creative Hawaiian prints and equally stunning fashion shows have wowed clientele throughout the islands.
Original air date: Tues., Sept. 7, 2011
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