{"id":2262,"date":"2009-08-12T15:20:32","date_gmt":"2009-08-12T20:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/?p=2262"},"modified":"2012-09-14T16:43:25","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T21:43:25","slug":"mens-hawaiian-maile-lei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/mens-hawaiian-maile-lei\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s Hawaiian Maile Lei"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A wedding lei exchange is a popular ceremony performed by ministers in Hawaii. \u00a0The Hawaiians believe that it is the giving of the lei with a kiss that imparts that special aloha. We therefore encourage our brides and grooms to give each other a kiss on both cheeks when they place the wedding lei on their beloved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dreamwedding.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2263\" title=\"dreamwedding\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dreamwedding.jpg\" alt=\"dreamwedding\" width=\"400\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dreamwedding.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dreamwedding-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Hawaii traditional\u00a0<strong>maile lei<\/strong> for men is made of green leafy plants and is open on the ends (so that it hangs down his chest).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/hawaiileis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2264\" title=\"hawaiileis\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/hawaiileis.jpg\" alt=\"hawaiileis\" width=\"345\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/hawaiileis.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/hawaiileis-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/hawaiileis-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/hokulii.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2265\" title=\"hokulii\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/hokulii.jpg\" alt=\"hokulii\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/hokulii.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/hokulii-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are hosting a destination wedding on the islands, or you are trying to bring the island style to your wedding here in the US\u2014consider adding a lei exchange during your ceremony to add that special aloha!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/youghouselove.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2266\" title=\"youghouselove\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/youghouselove.jpg\" alt=\"youghouselove\" width=\"350\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/youghouselove.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/youghouselove-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have you ever seen a Lei Exchange at a wedding you attended?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wedding lei exchange is a popular ceremony performed by ministers in Hawaii. \u00a0The Hawaiians believe that it is the giving of the lei with a kiss that imparts that special aloha. We therefore encourage our brides and grooms to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/mens-hawaiian-maile-lei\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fitness-fashion","category-groomsmen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2262"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4431,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2262\/revisions\/4431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bubblybride.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}