Tiedyehobo is a popular shop in Kona known for its wide selection of handmade tie-dye clothing and accessories. Visitors often find an array of items including T-shirts, long sleeve shirts, hoodies, crew neck sweaters, dresses, sarongs, tapestries, bags, hair scrunchies, bandanas, and more, with many sizes available for kids. The store features a large $5 rack and offers a variety of fabulous tie-dye designs, making it a fun place to browse and try on items. Prices are generally reasonable, though some note that the shirts are Gildan and may be a bit pricey for the quality. The shop is also appreciated for its friendly atmosphere and the welcoming owner, who is known for his kindness and friendly demeanor. Customers enjoy meeting his adorable chihuahua, Tootsie Roll, who loves to come for pets. Many visitors have had memorable experiences, including meeting the owner by chance and sharing stories, as well as discovering unique items that bring good energy and vibes. Tiedyehobo is more than just a store; it’s a friendly place where visitors can find special souvenirs and feel the aloha spirit. The owner also has a YouTube channel, adding to the shop’s charm. Overall, it’s a must-visit spot for tie-dye lovers and those looking for unique, handmade items in Kona.
Love this shop! Great product and choices. And John is an amazing peson. We shop here every time we are in the area.
May 2026
We saw a custom shirt that wasn’t in the size we wanted. John offered to make one like it and we were able to get it a day later. It came out beautifully. I also bought a shirt myself and have been enjoying that as well. Adding a photo of me wearing it weeks later.
May 2026
On my last day in Kona, Hawaii I found the best gifts ever for my friends and family! Tie dyed to perfection bringing to life the colourful Hawaiian energy! A magical shopping experience and John was delightful!