KU'IKAHI x BLACK UH
Releasing Saturday, July 24thAloha kakou!This year marks the second centennial celebration of King Kamehameha unifying the Hawaiian Islands by way of bloodshed and sharp and intelligent deliberations; by 1810, all eight islands were ruled under one leader.[1] Although blood was spilled in the lead up to the merging of the islands, the purpose was to bring peace and affluence to the nation, eventually establishing relationships with foreign countries for trades, as well as the development of the sandalwood industry.[2] As history has shown us, the last island that Kamehameha had to conquer in order to bring his vision to fruition was Kaua‘i, however the first attempt provided devastating results as most of Kamehameha's fleet was destroyed during a big storm....