OUR HERITAGE
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Reyn McCullough, a visionary merchant opened a men's wear store on California's Catalina Island.
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Waikiki Beach. Under the palms. Celebrities and top surfers patronized Spooner’s Waikiki stand. With just one sewing machine the custom swimwear became known for its unique quality construction.
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Located on what was once a marshy taro patch adjacent to Waikiki, Ala Moana Center- the world's most successful shopping mall — welcomed its first customers. Among the retail stores opening with it- Reyn's, a traditional men's haberdashery that soon became known as "the Brooks Brothers of the Pacific."
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Reyn’s Men’s Wear and Spooner’s team up to ensure consistent quality. Reyn set up four sewing machines in the basement of his Ala Moana store, and merging the two company names — Reyn Spooner® was born.
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Reyn pioneers the reverse-print concept and his Hawaiian Traditional sportswear. Exclusive designs gathered from the lore of the Islands creates Reyn Spooner’s distinctive look. There’s only room for imitators.
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“Spooner Kloth is born” Combining the cool comfort of combed cotton with the wrinkle free properties of spun polyester, Spooner Kloth™ is guaranteed to give years of wash n wear durability. This traditional classic has become the oxford cloth of the islands.
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The Hawaii Fashion Guild, of which Reyn was an active member, convinced local businesses to allow aloha wear to be worn to work on what we now know as Aloha Friday.
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In addition to supplying Reyn’s Men’s wear, Reyn Spooner now ships to the finest stores on the mainland. Opened factory on Kamani street in Honolulu.
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Dramatic growth necessitates expansion to a new 13,000 sq. foot work room in Kapalama
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Reyn’s store open on Kauai, Maui and the Big Island
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Continuing our dedication to quality, no compromise will be made in the fabrics and the construction of Reyn Spooner garments.
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Ongoing expansion of the Collection, with continued growth, necessitates relocation to a new 29,000 sq. ft. workroom in Iwilei, under the landmark Dole Pineapple.
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It’s hard to believe that it was three decades ago when those first Reyn Spooner products were born. They are rare and treasured collector’s items today.
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Reyn Spooner collaborates with local artist Alfred Shaheen and produce the first Reyn Spooner Classic Pareau print aloha shirt.
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Reyn Spooner works with local artist and Big Island resident Dietrich Varez. Varez lives and works on the domain of Madame Pele and turns to Hawaiian mythology for his inspiration. First Reyn Spooner shirt designed by Varez was Sea of Plenty.
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Reyn Spooner teams up with “lifestyle-artist” Eddy Y. His creative inspiration comes from the Hamakua Coastline on a secluded Big Island mountain ranch retreat. LeMans was the first Reyn Spooner Shirt designed by Eddy Y.
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Tim McCullough received this award as President and CEO of Reyn Spooner.
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A tribute to the Hawaiian Watermen of the 60’s. The museum quality exhibit features black and white surfing and personal photos taken by a young Tim McCullough carefully placed throughout the store.
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Reyn Spooner is proud to collaborate with Naoki in introducing his masterful Gyotaku work as limited edition wearable art. Naoki is an active diver and fisher. Each of his Gyotaku is a window into the underwater world he sees when diving in Hawaii’s beautiful ocean waters.
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Collection of slimmer fit shirts tailored for the Urban Outfitters customer.
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Exclusive Reyn Spooner print created for Stussy. Collection included t-shirts, polo shirts, jackets, hats, bags and a Hawaiian shirt.
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A new journey begins for Reyn Spooner with the debut of our Modern Collection. We’ve combined our passion for construction, traditional tailoring and a 1960’s preppy vibe with over 50 years of rich graphic archive prints. The result is a re-engineered, re-scaled and re-colored collection, new and unique to a younger and more modern man.
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First Reyn Spooner Store opened in the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. Offering our new Modern Collection.