CONTRIBUTORS Gina Bailey
Architectural Wonders, page 54
A Honolulu-based writer, Gina Bailey enjoys studying the various styles of architecture, from Neo-Gothic and contemporary to Italianate and Victorian. She has traveled extensively throughout the globe, always curious about a city’s architectural structures and its external “bones.” While on an architect-led walking tour of Honolulu, she discovers the many hidden gems that are rich in history and some in controversy. When not “getting lost” in a host country, Gina enjoys tennis, reading, writing and planning her next overseas adventure.
Mike Coots
Life Aquatic, page 36
Since losing a leg after a shark attack, Kaua‘i native Mike Coots has become a professional photographer, capturing stunning images of the ocean and those who play in the vast blue waters. His photographs have graced the pages of such noted publications as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Forbes, SURFER and Bon Appétit. He has been featured on CNN, CBS News, Discovery, MSN, and National Geographic. He is also the recipient of the GoPro Hero Award. In his spare time, he is an advocate for marine conservation and legislation, and an avid shark activist.
casing a dish in its best possible light. Known for his unique perspective on food and food culture, he is a frequent contributor to a variety of publications in Hawai‘i. Born and raised in Detroit, Steve was always interested in working behind the lens — beginning his career documenting people and their pets. He has been living in Honolulu for 12 years.
Olivier Koning
Architectural Wonders, page 54 Freelance photographer Olivier Koning is a longtime Hawai‘i resident who specializes in editorial and architectural photography. His work has been featured in publications both locally and abroad. A native of France, Olivier has called Hawai‘i his home for more than 25 years. His work has taken him throughout the South Pacific, Southeast Asia and Europe, as well as extensive work across the Hawaiian Islands.
Gina Bailey
Mike Coots
Steve Czerniak
Olivier Koning
Steve Czerniak
Shrimply Amazing, page D22
Steve Czerniak is a Honolulubased photographer who specializes in photographing food, show-
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