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Handcrafted
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Limited
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Premium Comfort

Feel the Difference
Premium cotton/poly blend that feels like your favorite tee from day one. Each shirt is crafted to maintain its softness and shape wash after wash, while colors stay vibrant through beach days and beyond. Because comfort is always in style.

Art With Purpose
Each design tells a story of island life and local culture. Created in collaboration with Hawai'i artists, our patterns celebrate the beauty of everyday moments and cherished traditions. Because some stories are best told through art you can wear.

Fits Your Story
Thoughtfully sized from S to 3XL, our classic cut works for every body. Whether you're heading to the beach, market, or just lounging at home, the perfect balance of fit and comfort moves with you. Because style should feel as good as it looks.
What to Expect in Your Lei Collection
Colors and styles may vary from pictured
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the material like?
Our t-shirts are made with a premium cotton blend that's soft from the first wear and keeps getting better. Perfect for our island climate.
How's the sizing?
Available in sizes S-3XL. Our classic cut works great for both wahine and kane. For the perfect fit, check our size chart above.
Are these unisex shirts?
Yes! Our classic cut is designed to look great on everyone.
How's the fit?
Our shirts offer a comfortable, classic fit - not too tight, not too loose. They're designed to move with you while maintaining shape.
Are these good for the beach?
Definitely! The material holds up well to sand, sun, and regular washing. Colors stay bright even with beach wear.
How do I care for my shirt?
Machine wash cold with like colors. Tumble dry low. The colors stay vibrant and the shirt maintains its shape wash after wash.
Where are the shirts made?
Each shirt is hand-pressed right here at home in Hawai'i. We source our shirts and designs locally, allowing us to maintain quality control and support our local community with every piece we create.
How long do I have to commit to the club?
You can cancel your subscription at any time. The founding member price you pay today will be your price as long as you remain a subscriber. However, if you cancel and rejoin later, you'll pay the current pricing.
What's your return policy?
Due to the custom nature of our exclusive designs, we don't offer returns or refunds on t-shirt club items. Each design is created specifically for our club members and planned months in advance.
If your t-shirt doesn't fit properly, contact us at shop@puakenikenidesigns.com and we'll help you set up an exchange and update your subscription with the correct size for future deliveries.