If Cinderella were planning her own wedding, Teri Edmonds would be her shoe advisor. Only Teri would know how to make a glass slipper. The lady behind Wailuku's If the Shoe Fits and Maui Shoe Academy is also the island's self-proclaimed Shoe Queen. She's been hand-crafting shoes at her studio for seven years, as well as hand-dying, repairing and customizing footwear. She also … [Read more...] about Cinderella’s Wedding Slipper: Teri Edmonds Bride Footwear Style Guide
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2013 MauiTime Wedding Issue Bridal Gown Guide
If you’re dress shopping, that means you most likely already have the wedding date set, since it’s best to do your final fitting four to six months in advance of the big day. Lucky for you, Maui is brimming with fantastic bridal shops. Of course, it’s easier to say yes to the dress if you come prepared. Call ahead to make appointments. Peruse bridal magazines beforehand. If you … [Read more...] about 2013 MauiTime Wedding Issue Bridal Gown Guide
Cultural Diversity and Religious Shoes and Really Dumb School Officials
CULTURAL DIVERSITY The U.S. Congress may suffer dismal popularity ratings (less savory than head lice, according to one survey), but it’s saintly compared to India’s legislatures, which contain six accused rapists at the state level and two in the national parliament. Thirty-six local officials, as well, have been charged with sexual assault (according to India’s Association … [Read more...] about Cultural Diversity and Religious Shoes and Really Dumb School Officials