Welcome to "Homemade," a series about getting a taste of our unique Bay Area culture from, well... home. Locals invite us into their homes and teach us how to prepare goods by hand, sharing a piece of ...

Throughout the year, Claudia (Cleo) Kanai busies herself making creations she and her 300 students consider to be unique in Hawai’i – beautiful, colorful and exotic leis made from ribbon. Come holiday ...

Students Florence Takamori, 90, left, and Jenny Fujioka, 89, shared a laugh with their 82-year-old teacher Mellie Enos during a lei-making class last month at Enos’ Kailua home. Sometimes a new type ...