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The finally the first Saturdayof ofOldthe features art, food and name organizations changed to to 1st Saturday in Old The event was started by Angelique month.It’sThat means the streets the staff of Jim Saylor Jewelers would like to they like, but their personal style may not work name changed to 1st Saturday in The event was started by Angelique month.Town That will means streets ofwith Old Ell, suggest Kapaa Town, and a triangle of businesses owner of a. ell atelier, a boutique that Kapaa be the brimming to a gem or some designer jewelry from with their lifestyle,” she said. “Our goal isOld Kapaa and a triangle of businesses Kapaa Town willandbefoodies brimming with features Ell, of a. ell atelier, aofboutique that stretching from “canal canal” everything from custom made musicians, artisans as shop find theTown, right design that to works with have their theowner impressive inventory the landmark taste, andthe their lifestyle.” Most of the store¹s store in old Kapaa town. idea of a Saturday event. owners keep their doorsand open well into gowns, men’s aloha to keiki stretching from “canal to canal” have musicians, artisans foodies as the shop wedding features everything from wear custom made welcomed jewelry was created by Jim. However, he “We are a custom designing jeweler with a One of the the idea keyofcomponents to does this using all-natural fabrics. evening. welcomed a Saturday event. wedding gowns, men’s aloha wear to keiki owners keep their doors open well into the clothing, major production shop in the back,” said Jim carry items from renowned designers and is the strong from street Every month, shop owners lining a The event launched in November One of the keyresponse components this evening. clothing, using all-natural fabrics. manufacturers around the globe. Theto store Saylor. “We offer the largest selection 2009 of loose event musicians who a multimile-stretch along the Highway, weekly artstones walk,onbut itisland.” transitioned to is vendors is particular it comes downadd tofrom quality, he gem thein The store event isand theand strong response street The event launched November 2009 Every month, shopKuhio owners lining a as anatural said. for anyone looking for a $200 wedding ring to a cultural vibe and a festive atmosphere to host 1st Saturday in Old Kapaa Town. the first Saturday of month. mile-stretch along the Kuhio Highway, as a weekly art walk, but it transitioned to vendors and musicians who add a multiis also a master goldsmith who designs $200,000 engagement ring. Structure, integrity everyJim corner of the event, according to The event, which lasts from 5 to 9 p.m., “I have been working in the Old Kapaa vibe and jewelry a festive atmosphere to host 1st Saturday in Old Kapaa Town. theand first Saturday month. and creates natural from the best gem quality is theofstore rule. Staying current cultural Neill Sams of Orchid Alley. Town stones corner he can fiof nd all theaccording world. andworking fashion in is important but so every thearound event, to The event, which lasts from 5 to 9 p.m., “Iwith havestyle been thearea Old since Kapaa is always something new towhen see and 1999 and have “There makes a bigAlley. difference you avoiding fads and trends. Sams of Orchid Town area since Neill“This down black and always thought it experience, are buying,”walk he said. “It another is a much different “I am creating jewelry for people whose 1999 and have “There is always something new toselection see and perspective.” current diamond grandparents had jewelry Jim you are certainThe to experience an altogether wasmade suchbyaus,” gem always thought it experience, walk down another black and includes natural black, yellow, champagne, Saylor said. “For 38 years we¹ve been designing, There are already plenty of reasons of an area — different set of sights and sounds,” Sams cognacs, and black diamonds. They have the creating and repairing quality jewelry on Kauai, was such a gem you are certain to experience an altogether to visit Old Kapaa Town. The shops, the local mom largest selection of naturally cultured Tahitian and we are honored by the the continued support said. set sights and sounds,” Sams of an area — different restaurants, the scenery, the pleasant There areonofmore and pop shops, pearls island. than 100 vendors, of our customers throughout the years.” Saylor loose said. the mom musicians, atmosphere, to name a few. There’s anhighlights has a full designing shop with alocal laser welder artist studios restaurants Some and shops that under the100 counter glass that makes the most diffi cult pop on-siteshops, repair participate There at arethis more than vendors, and other one: 1st Saturday. and the best event, and the layout of this week a 3.33 jobs possible, along with creating studios settings musicians, restaurants andinclude shops that artist The family fun event on the first event varies month to month, but you are island eateries carat modified cushion and restoring vintage estate jewelry that most Saturday of each month runs 5-9 p.m. It participate at thiscrafters, event, and the diamond. layout of and the best — sure to find skilled photographers, cut D-color shops need to ship out. overlooked includes special deals in shops and resisland eateries event varies month to month, you are There is alsobut a 3.14 carat Saylor is also qualifipassed ed to offer estate and jewelry by tourists makers and food vendors. taurants. There are also crafts for sale natural color-changing insurance jewelry assessments. overlooked — sure toevent’s find skilled crafters, photographers, The mission is simple: Establish and residents “We are not your average jewelry store,” he Alexandrite that changes shades with the and street musicians providing a lively, heading to Old Kapaa Town a destination and passed by tourists jewelry makers andasfood vendors. said. “We know gems and diamonds at a level amount and type of light. festive atmosphere. Hanalei,” Ell creating a network of small businesses and Our residents The event’s mission is simple: Establish Some striking pendants include a 6.72 most people can¹t comprehend. expertise is 1st Saturday has turned into one of support and eachtourmaline, other and as said. carat long pear-shaped second to none.” Jim¹s daughter, headingSara Saylor, to that Old Kapaa Townpromote asblue-green a destination Kauai’s most popular attractions. More and pear shaped Aquamarines ranging up came back on board nearly eight years ago In 2011, well as community events. Hanalei,” Ell creating a network of small businesses than 1,000 visitors are expected to shop, carats. There is also a 3.91 carat when they closed the the secondartstorenight at the toIn6.05 the last few a subcommittee that support andmonths, promote otherThe as natural pink sapphire diamondeach on hand. former Princeville Hotel. said. dine and stroll streets while enjoying broadened its ofwell theasKapaa Business Association (the community events. In the customers 2011, Colombian emerald ear rings are also a sight. Sara enjoys getting to know the sights and sounds and getting great reach and Kapaa Economic taking jewelry classes in high and their needs by asking the right questions the art invited night Downtown InJim thestarted last few months, a Development subcommittee deals from local retailers. schoolBeautification and in college. He moved to Kauai about what they are looking to buy. It could be and other businesses committee) has broadened its of the Kapaa Business Association (the Take a stroll and discover why Kappa someone¹s first gift, an engagement ring for a at age 23 around 38 years ago and started a was recently named one of the prettiest reach and invited Downtown Kapaa Economic Development fiancé, or an anniversary gift - but every need modest repair shop and store at the current location. is special in its own way. other businesses and town in the U.S. by Forbes magazine. Beautification committee) has

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stepped upup partner with the organizers picks miniature orchid at Orchid “I came totoaKauai with $150 andAlley. went to of 1stinSaturday Old Kapaa work what wasin basically a littleTown. closet,” he stepped up to partner withand the organizers said. “I didcommittee, repairs and sizings work for The which isdidcomprised most of the jewelry stores were around back of 1st Saturday in Oldthat Kapaa Town. completely of downtown Kapaa businesses then.” The only other store nearby that existed committee,of which is comprised thatThe areJimmembers theis Pono Kapaa Business prior to Saylor Jewelers Market. He completely downtown Kapaa businesses Association, partnership in order said the familyofformed ran it as aa butcher shop named that aresupport members the Kapaa Business Pono Pork Market, this he of recalls. to help family-friendly event “I¹ve businesse come andinfuture. goorder in and see seen that many itformed is prosperous in the Association, a partnership Kapaa,” he said. Visit www.kbakauai.com for details. to help family-friendly event Theresupport used to this be theater on one corner So, types should youKapaa check andawhat see that it of isonplaces prosperous the future. and Dairy Queen the other, heinsaid. out during the next event? glad asked. was pretty quiet back then, tofor saydetails. theyou least. Visit www.kbakauai.com “Kauai is anis amazing place and IBeach am Note: Parking available at Kapaa So, what types of places should you check thrilled to be part of thisnear community,” Jim Public said. Park and the canal the Kapaa out during next event?inglad you asked. “We continuethe to be involved the community library. Public are available at in different ways,isrestrooms including many Note: Parking availablesupporting at Kapaa Beach Kapaa Beach Park. charitable causes and organizations.” Call 822Park and the canal near the Kapaa Public 3591 or visit the store at 4-1318 Kuhio Highway library. Public are available at in Kapaa. They are restrooms also on Facebook.

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