Keep it Aloha

Keoni Payton, also known as Painkillers, is a talented artist, surfer, Hawaiian activist, and owner of the very popular Farmers Market Hawai'i clothing brand. After a troubled childhood and eventually getting incarcerated for selling drugs, he turned his life around and took what he once learned from hustling drugs, to selling tees. His lifestyle brand is now one of the most reputable streetwe...

Kamalani Pico is a small-town girl from the island of Moloka'i. She is a signed actress, model, fashion designer and business owner of her own clothing company called SSAVVY. She is also the first Native-Hawaiian ring girl for Bellator MMA, an American mixed-martial arts promotion. But, don't let her resume and fierce looks on her Instagram fool you, because this local girl is not afraid t...

Kamakakēhau Fernandez is an African-American Nā Hōkū Hanohano award-winning singer who was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, but adopted by a family on Maui, Hawaiʻi when he was just six weeks old. He is a graduate of the Hawaiian Language Immersion Program and has been featured in the Hawaiian Language version of The Disney Animation Film “Moana”, in which he plays the role of Tamatoa, the shiny cra...

Kimi Werner is a United States National Spearfishing Champion, a certified culinary chef, an award-winning artist and a sought after motivational speaker. She is able to dive up to 150 ft. underwater and can hold her breath for almost five minutes. Crazy right? Growing up away from modern society in an isolated part of coastal Maui, she floated behind her father as he freedove for her family's...

Augusto E. Tulba, better known as Augie T., is a professional comedian, actor and radio personality from Hawai'i. He sits down with host Kamaka Dias for our second episode! Buy our merch on: https://keepitaloha.com/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kamakadias Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KeepitAlohaPod/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keepitalohapo...

Popular bikini company Issa de' Mar's owners and designers Marissa Eveland and Melissa Jasniy are best friends who surf and live on the North Shore of O'ahu. They began hand sewing each suit and eventually turned the downstairs of their beach bungalow into their sewing studio and creative lair. Marissa has been sewing since she was 11 and has been creating bathing suit patterns and bik...