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May 26, 2025
Not a Hawaiian print tank top, but the Hawaiian print tank top. . . Look, I’m not here to tell you that you need another tank top. But I am here to gently suggest that if your current lineup includes anything from a forgotten 5K or a shirt with a suspicious stain, it’s time to level up. So you need…Kai Wahine Designs’ Hawaiian Print Tank Top — which isn’t really a “top,” it’s more of a feeling. A vibe. A wearable postcard from paradise that also happens to look amazing with messy buns and second-day hair.
This isn’t your average basic-layer-under-a-hoodie tank. No no, noooooooo. This one shows up like that friend who brings a cheese board to the beach — unexpectedly elegant, wildly useful, and always a hit. The prints are not just pretty — they’re intentional. Think prints that look like you plucked them straight from the gardens that always smell like pikake.
Some print highlights (aka moments of emotional clarity):
Plumerias and Hibiscus: Not subtle. Not sorry. This one says “I am the floral arrangement.”
Honu Happiness: Honu = turtle. So, yes, your hoodie is now your tropical guide
Van Life: Basically turns you into a walking vacation. You may experience side effects including daydreams and spontaneous piña colada cravings.
Pineapple Bliss: Equal parts cheeky and sweet. Like your best friend who’s always late but somehow gets free drinks everywhere she goes.
Hibiscus Fever: You didn’t choose the tropical life. The tropical life chose you.
Angelina moved from the Florida Keys to Hawaii 20+ years ago. Somewhere between salty breezes and surfboards, she founded Kai Wahine Designs with the mission to dress women in clothes that are both “earth-conscious” and the epitome of cute island style.
She started her business in 2012 and with her dedication to sustainable, eco-friendly fashion, plus an eye for only the cutest of Hawaiian prints, she has been able to help women stay and look cool for over a decade.
This Hawaiian print tank top is for anyone who’s ever said, “I just want to be comfortable and cute.” It’s lightweight (read: breathable like a deep sigh after a beach nap), fitted-but-not-too-tight (like, “I still want to eat poke in this” levels of chill), and soft enough to cancel out your bra if you’re feeling rebellious. You can wear it to yoga. You can wear it to brunch. You can wear it to flirt with the person who makes your smoothies.
Bonus points: It’s cut in that just-right way where your arms look like they’ve been subtly sculpted by months of paddleboarding, even if your actual upper-body workout is lifting reusable tote bags full of produce.
Let’s get one thing straight: Kai Wahine doesn’t do fast fashion. This is thoughtful, sustainable, made-on-the-islands kind of stuff. The kind that supports local printmakers, local sewers, and local dreams. Angelina, the wahine (that’s “woman” in Hawaiian, btw) behind it all, started the brand with a mission: earth-friendly fashion that celebrates women who live close to the land, the water, and their power. So when you wear this tank, you’re not just looking good — you’re doing good. Which is the best kind of fashion flex.
Going for a barefoot walk in the sand and suddenly feeling like you might write poetry? This tank.
Late-night grocery run but you still want to look like you “just got back from somewhere better”? This tank.
Meeting someone’s parents and you want to seem chill but not…too chill (we know the vibe you’re going for)? Yeah. Still this tank.
It’s the rare kind of clothing that works whether you're oceanside or landside, dressed up with a flowy skirt or down with some raggedy cutoffs you keep pretending you’ll replace.
Listen, you could scroll for another 45 minutes, searching for something that’s as cute, comfy, and culturally grounded as this Hawaiian print tank top… or you could stop playing games and commit to the tank that commits to you.
Because let’s be real: when you find a piece that makes you feel like a bronzed goddess with sand in her hair and purpose in her soul — you don’t just walk away from that. You add to cart. You thank Angelina. You maybe even order two (no judgment).
Welcome to your tank top era.