HONOLULU (KHON2) — It is never too late to turn your passion into a business.
That’s what an Oahu man did when he was already partly retired.
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An idea came to Tony Fallas, when he was taking a relaxing stroll on the beach.
“It started out with our family, my daughter and son collecting shells and glass, making things for our friends and family and we got asked to make stuff for other people and we decided we’re going to start this little business up,” Fallas said.
That was 12 years ago. And the business? Beachwalk Gallery Hawaii.
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Fallas said, “I was always into jewelry, unique pieces of jewelry and I designed all these pieces and they’re unique to my company.”
Fallas, who used to be in the clothing business, dives several times a week.
“Usually after a big storm and then early spring…
