Hand Carved Pendants by Hottiki

The Taboo Islanders are excited to announce a new line of amazing tiki carvings by Orange County tiki carver and artist Hottiki! First off are his wonderful tiki pendants which are available now. Each is hand carved from exotic South Seas wood such as koa, teak, mango monkeypod, rattan and more. No two are alike! They have a great retro modern look - simple, witco like forms with intricate tattoo designs carved in.

You can find them now on our website or on ebay, and watch out for more items coming soon!

Woodrow the 2nd Tiki Mugs by Squid from Taboo Island

The islanders have finally finished their first batch of Woodrow the 2nd tiki mugs by Squid! He is the reworked version of the 2011 Luau at the Lake mug. Each one of these is made as a custom one off with no two alike and limited to the life of the molds. On ebay now as an easy but it now! Check them out here!

Tiki Wonderland 5 - December 3rd

It's that time of year again, time to get all your tiki Christmas shopping done. Which means it's time for the annual Tiki Wonderland art show at the Tonga Hut. This is number 5!! They will also be celebrating the GRAND RE-OPENING of the Tonga Hut. Taboo Island and other vendors will be set up outside from 12 to 4:30, and then the party moves inside with great drinks and the Glasgow Tiki Shakers playing from 5 to 8! Tonga Hut - 12808 Victory Blvd. - North Hollywood. Click here for more info.

Even the Taboo Island natives decorate a Christmas tree and prepare for Santa's arrival during the holiday season. Only thing different is that Santa comes via seaplane! They finally got off their butts and got some of our xmas ornaments up on the website. Check them out here!

Vintage Travel Trailer Signs

Inspired by the recent Mojave Oasis tiki and travel trailer event, the Taboo Island natives have created a whole series of vintage travel trailer signs, using logos and emblems from the actual trailers of the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Everything from classic Airstreams and Shasta Trailers to the fun Flamingo and Serro Scotty campers.

You can see more of them here!