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Lanai Pineapple Isle Hawaii T-Shirt

Lāna'i is the Pineapple Isle for a reason — for most of the 20th century, this small island in the middle of the Maui channel was the world's largest pineapple plantation.

The Story Behind the Pineapple Isle

James Dole bought nearly the entire island in 1922 and planted 20,000 acres in pineapple, building Lāna'i City to house the workers — Japanese, Filipino, Korean, Portuguese, and Native Hawaiian families whose descendants still call the island home. At its peak, Lāna'i produced 75% of the world's pineapple. The fields are mostly quiet now (the last commercial harvest was 1992), but the heritage is everywhere — in the red dirt, in the plantation-style cottages of Lāna'i City, in the proud locals who'll tell you exactly how their grandfather worked the fields.

For Lanai Locals & Island Visitors

For Lāna'i locals, this tee is a quiet salute to plantation-era pride. For visitors, it's the souvenir of a small, slow island where you can still feel the spike of pineapple history in the soil.

Premium Gildan 5000 Unisex Tee

Fit & Sizing

True-to-size Gildan 5000 Unisex Classic Tee, sizes S through 2XL — order your normal size.

Care & Longevity

Durable DTG print. Machine wash cold inside-out, tumble dry low to keep the art vivid.

Designed by Kahana Designs

Kahana Designs is an independent Hawaiʻi design shop. Every design is researched with respect for Hawaiian place and culture, and every order supports a small maker — mahalo nui.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this tee run true to size?

Yes — the Gildan 5000 is a classic unisex fit. Order your usual size; size up one for a relaxed look.

What colors are available?

Available in 8 colors.

How is it printed and will it last?

Direct-to-garment printed with durable inks designed to hold color through regular washing.

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