{"title":"Cultivate Hawai'i","description":"\u003ch4\u003eProudly located on Kaua'i\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarting with two friends on Kaua`i and sharing a passion for nature and design, Cultivate incorporates the beauty and culture of the islands into every detail of our tea towels. Our love for bold colors and simple lines has driven our artistic inspiration, and our love for the environment and health has driven our material selection and production process. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are proud to offer an assortment of artistic images for the inspired Hawaii lifestyle. All of our art is inspired by the islands, created by Cultivate’s very own Merlin Edmonds. Born and raised on Kaua`i, he is further inspired by his conservation and botanical work at the National Tropical Botanical Garden’s Limahuli Garden and Preserve in Ha’ena.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis art brings the natural beauty and ethereal warmth of the island to life and is a unique style we are excited to share with you through our products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFind Cultivate Hawai'i Online\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstagram: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cultivatehawaii\/\" title=\"Cultivate Hawai'i Instagram Page\"\u003e@cultivatehawaii\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pele-tea-towel","title":"Pele Tea Towel","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThese all-natural flour-sack cotton towels are soft, absorbent, and infuse tropical flair to any kitchen or house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAll of our tea towels are made with high-quality flour sack cotton and printed with water-based inks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAdditionally, all towels are washed and pre-shrunk prior to shipping, allowing the size and shade of each tea towel to vary slightly and making each towel unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eEach towel comes folded and banded, including a story relating to the art, per below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Seventy million years ago, long before they were touched by the hand of man, the Hawaiian Islands were born in the bosom of Pele, the Goddess of Fire. They began to emerge from the ocean, each evolving into a mysterious verdant paradise and then, with time, falling back into the sea.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe beautiful island chain we know today is growing still, as Pele is at work creating Lo'ihi, 1,000 meters beneath the ocean's surface off the coast of Hawai`i Island.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull size: (w) 17” x (h) 36”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolded size: (w) 5” x (h) 9”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted on natural flour sack cotton towels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and made in Hawaii.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach towel comes individually folded and banded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cultivate Hawai'i","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51916533170539,"sku":"CUHI-1000","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0349\/6984\/5804\/files\/CUHI-1000_2.jpg?v=1785529750"},{"product_id":"ohia-tea-towel","title":"Ohia Tea Towel","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThese all-natural flour-sack cotton towels are soft, absorbent, and infuse tropical flair to any kitchen or house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAll of our tea towels are made with high-quality flour sack cotton and printed with water-based inks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAdditionally, all towels are washed and pre-shrunk prior to shipping, allowing the size and shade of each tea towel to vary slightly and making each towel unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eEach towel comes folded and banded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull size: (w) 17” x (h) 36”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolded size: (w) 5” x (h) 9”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted on natural flour sack cotton towels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and made in Hawaii.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach towel comes individually folded and banded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cultivate Hawai'i","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51916536152427,"sku":"CUHI-1001","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0349\/6984\/5804\/files\/CUHI-1001_1.jpg?v=1785529756"},{"product_id":"kalo-tea-towel","title":"Kalo Tea Towel","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThese all-natural flour-sack cotton towels are soft, absorbent, and infuse tropical flair to any kitchen or house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAll of our tea towels are made with high-quality flour sack cotton and printed with water-based inks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAdditionally, all towels are washed and pre-shrunk prior to shipping, allowing the size and shade of each tea towel to vary slightly and making each towel unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1740684639644_496\"\u003eEach towel comes folded and banded, including a story relating to the art, per below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Kahawai, \"the place of the freshwater,\"  refers to the lush river valleys of the islands, such as Hanalei on Kauai, used by Hawaiians to grow Kalo or Taro. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCultivated in constant flowing water, Kalo was the staff of life for ancient peoples, which explains why the Hawaiian word for wealth and prosperity is wai wai, or water water. 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Without modern instruments, ancient navigators relied on the sun and stars, ocean currents, swell patterns, and the activities of birds and sea creatures to chart their path into the unknown. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHōkūle'a, one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere, travels directly above the latitude of Hawaii and was instrumental in finding the island chain. 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One of 50 species of birds that evolved from a single colonizer millions of years ago, I'iwi formerly occurred from mauka to makai on all of the large islands in the chain. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOver the ages, I’iwi developed its beautifully curved beak to sip nectar from Hawaii’s unique native flowers, such as  Opelu, Lobellia hypoleuca. This very special bird is in need of your support as it is drastically declining due to habitat loss and the ravages of mosquito-born avian malaria.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull size: (w) 17” x (h) 36”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolded size: (w) 5” x (h) 9”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted on natural flour sack cotton towels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and made in Hawaii.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach towel comes individually folded and banded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cultivate Hawai'i","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51916549587307,"sku":"CUHI-1005","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0349\/6984\/5804\/files\/Pop-UpMakeke-CultivateHawai_i-I_iwiTeaTowel-FrontView.png?v=1744756541"},{"product_id":"waikiki-tea-towel","title":"Waikiki Tea Towel","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThese all-natural flour-sack cotton towels are soft, absorbent, and infuse tropical flair to any kitchen or house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAll of our tea towels are made with high-quality flour sack cotton and printed with water-based inks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAdditionally, all towels are washed and pre-shrunk prior to shipping, allowing the size and shade of each tea towel to vary slightly and making each towel unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eEach towel comes folded and banded, including a story relating to the art:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNestled below the slopes of Lē’ahi (Diamond Head) lies Waikīkī, the crown jewel of the Kona district of O’ahu. 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