Hawaiian Tropic
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Hawaiian Tropic is a brand of suntan lotion
sold around the world, but more widely available in the United States
.
The Company was founded by Ron Rice in 1969. It was the largest private manufacturer of sun care products in the United States
until being acquired in May 2007 by Playtex Products, Inc. which when combined with Playtex's other brand of sun care, Banana Boat, made Playtex the largest manufacturer of sun care products in the Western Hemisphere
. Shortly thereafter, Playtex Products was purchased by Energizer Holdings
Inc. in a deal valued at $1.9 billion.
to seek women to serve as spokesmodels for their products. Many winners appeared later in advertising campaigns, swimwear, erotic magazines, and lingerie catalogs.
In late 2006, a company opened a theme restaurant
called Hawaiian Tropic Zone in New York City
near Times Square
, advertised as the "Hottest Place on Earth" and using the Hawaiian Tropic Zone name under license. The restaurant featured waitresses in bikinis designed by Nicole Miller
and a menu by chef David Burke
. Later that year, four former employees sued the restaurant, alleging chronic groping
by managers and a rape. Restaurateur Dennis Riese and nightclub owner Adam Hock have ownership interests in the restaurant. The restaurant closed in mid-2010.
In May 2008, the Hawaiian Tropic(R) Brand celebrated the 25th Annual Miss Hawaiian Tropic International(R) Model Search Finals at The Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Sunscreen
Sunblock is a lotion, spray, gel or other topical product that absorbs or reflects some of the sun's ultraviolet radiation on the skin exposed to sunlight and thus helps protect against sunburn...
sold around the world, but more widely available in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
The Company was founded by Ron Rice in 1969. It was the largest private manufacturer of sun care products in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
until being acquired in May 2007 by Playtex Products, Inc. which when combined with Playtex's other brand of sun care, Banana Boat, made Playtex the largest manufacturer of sun care products in the Western Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
The Western Hemisphere or western hemisphere is mainly used as a geographical term for the half of the Earth that lies west of the Prime Meridian and east of the Antimeridian , the other half being called the Eastern Hemisphere.In this sense, the western hemisphere consists of the western portions...
. Shortly thereafter, Playtex Products was purchased by Energizer Holdings
Energizer Holdings
Energizer Holdings is an American manufacturer of batteries and personal care products, headquartered in Town and Country, Missouri. Its most well known brands are Energizer and Eveready batteries, Schick, Wilkinson Sword and Edge shaving products, Playtex feminine hygiene and baby products, and...
Inc. in a deal valued at $1.9 billion.
Bikinis
The company sponsored bikini competitionsBikini contest
A bikini contest is a beauty contest where women compete against each other in bikinis.Bikini contests can take place in bars, nightclubs, at beaches, and beauty pageants. Related companies regularly sponsor such contests to discover and attract new talents to promote their products...
to seek women to serve as spokesmodels for their products. Many winners appeared later in advertising campaigns, swimwear, erotic magazines, and lingerie catalogs.
In late 2006, a company opened a theme restaurant
Theme restaurant
Theme restaurants are restaurants in which the concept of the restaurant takes priority over everything else, influencing the architecture, food, music, and overall 'feel' of the restaurant...
called Hawaiian Tropic Zone in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
near Times Square
Times Square
Times Square is a major commercial intersection in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue and stretching from West 42nd to West 47th Streets...
, advertised as the "Hottest Place on Earth" and using the Hawaiian Tropic Zone name under license. The restaurant featured waitresses in bikinis designed by Nicole Miller
Nicole Miller
Nicole Miller is an American fashion designer, businesswoman, mother and wife who was born in Texas and raised in Lenox, Massachusetts.Miller attended the Rhode Island School of Design where she earned a BFA in Apparel Design...
and a menu by chef David Burke
David Burke (chef)
David Burke is an American chef and restaurateur, who grew up in Hazlet, New Jersey.-Culinary education:David Burke was educated at the Culinary Institute of America...
. Later that year, four former employees sued the restaurant, alleging chronic groping
Groping
When used in a sexual context, groping is touching or fondling another person in a sexual way using the hands; it generally has a negative connotation, and is considered molestation in most societies. The term 'frotteurism' may be applied when a person rubs up against another person, typically...
by managers and a rape. Restaurateur Dennis Riese and nightclub owner Adam Hock have ownership interests in the restaurant. The restaurant closed in mid-2010.
In May 2008, the Hawaiian Tropic(R) Brand celebrated the 25th Annual Miss Hawaiian Tropic International(R) Model Search Finals at The Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Miss Hawaiian Tropic International
| Year | Winner | Origin | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Cécilia Margareta Hörberg |  GothenburgGothenburg Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area... |
Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... |
| 1985 | Karen Frances McGrillen |  BelfastBelfast Belfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly... |
UK |
| 1986 | Yvonne Balliache |  CaracasCaracas Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range... |
Venezuela Venezuela Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south... |
| 1987 | Monica Lange |  AlbertaAlberta Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces... |
Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... |
| 1988 | Varinia Govea |  Buenos AiresBuenos Aires Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent... |
Argentina Argentina Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... |
| 1989 | Jennifer Lynn Campbell Jennifer Campbell Jennifer Lynn Campbell is an American actress and model. Her most memorable performance is from Seinfeld Season 4 episode "The Airport", as Tia, the girl in the first class seat with Jerry, as Elaine was stuck in coach. As the character Tia, she was also the Calvin Klein model and central... |
 MichiganMichigan Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake".... |
USA |
| 1990 | Sandi Da Silva | Florida Florida Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it... |
USA |
| 1991 | Scarlett Chorvat Scarlett Chorvat Scarlett Chorvat is a Slovak actress. She came to the U.S. at the age of five.She started playing tennis semi-professionally at the age of 15, but moved on to become a model, and finally an actress. Scarlett is best known as a model, counting numerous covers of magazines, advertising and TV... |
Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia |
| 1992 | Monica Buck Monica Buck Monica Buck is an American pageant contestant who won the 1991 Miss Hawaiian Tropic United States Pageant and went on to represent the USA at the international pageant in the spring of 1992... |
Texas Texas Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in... |
USA |
| 1993 | Jennifer Blair | Arizona Arizona Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix... |
USA |
| 1994 | Tracy Wood | Ontario Ontario Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa.... |
Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... |
| 1995 | Krista Frazier | Texas Texas Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in... |
USA |
| 1996 | Cheryl Depew | Florida Florida Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it... |
USA |
| 1997 | Renee Slaughter | Florida Florida Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it... |
USA |
| 1998 | Jennifer England | Michigan Michigan Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake".... |
USA |
| 1999 | Charlotte Arlt | Texas Texas Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in... |
USA |
| 2000 | Marie Eve Dufault | Quebec Quebec Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level.... |
Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... |
| 2001 | Erika Johnson Erika Johnson Erika Johnson is a Swedish glamour model and actress born in 1982.- Career :She won Miss Hawaiian Tropics Sweden in 2001 and later went to win the international version. Since then, she has appeared in Swedish men's magazines such as Café, Moore Magazine, and Slitz as well as Swedish Elle... |
Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area... |
Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... |
| 2002 | Shawn Cox | California California California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area... |
USA |
| 2003 | Erica Reams |  Cockburn TownCockburn Town Cockburn Town is the capital city of the Turks and Caicos Islands.-Location and features:Cockburn Town is located on the largest island in the Turks Islands archipelago, Grand Turk Island. Historic 18th and 19th century Bermudian architecture line Duke and Front Streets in Cockburn Town... |
Turks & Caicos |
| 2004 | Ashley Smith | Florida Florida Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it... |
USA |
| 2005 | Charmain Espinosa |  Panamá CityPanama City Panama is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama. It has a population of 880,691, with a total metro population of 1,272,672, and it is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of the same name. The city is the political and administrative center of the... |
Panama Panama Panama , officially the Republic of Panama , is the southernmost country of Central America. Situated on the isthmus connecting North and South America, it is bordered by Costa Rica to the northwest, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south. The... |
| 2006 | Kristen Achee | Texas Texas Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in... |
USA |
| 2007 | Anna Naroznaja |  TallinnTallinn Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies an area of with a population of 414,940. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn's Old Town is in the list... |
Estonia Estonia Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies... |
| 2008 | Debbie O'Toole | Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880... |
UK |
| 2010 | Amanda Hinchcliffe |  Gold CoastGold Coast, Queensland Gold Coast is a coastal city of Australia located in South East Queensland, 94km south of the state capital Brisbane. With a population approximately 540,000 in 2010, it is the second most populous city in the state, the sixth most populous city in the country, and also the most populous... |
Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... |
Miss Hawaiian Tropic USA
- Rebecca DiPietroRebecca DiPietroRebecca DiPietro is an American model and former WWE Diva best known for her stint as the backstage interviewer for World Wrestling Entertainment's ECW brand.-Modeling:...
2005: Former WWEWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWorld Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. is an American publicly traded, privately controlled entertainment company dealing primarily in professional wrestling, with major revenue sources also coming from film, music, product licensing, and direct product sales...
backstage interviewer on ECW and Playboy model; finalist in Hawaiian Tropic International 2005 pageant - Shana HiattShana HiattShana Hiatt is a model and presenter who has appeared in several magazines.-Background:A former Army brat raised primarily in Tabernacle Township, New Jersey, she is best known for hosting the first three seasons of World Poker Tour on The Travel Channel.-Poker:While Hiatt was a non-player prior...
1995: Hostess for the World Poker TourWorld Poker TourThe World Poker Tour is a series of international poker tournaments and associated television series broadcasting the final table of each tournament. It was started in the United States by attorney/television producer Steven Lipscomb, who served as CEO of WPT Enterprises , the firm that...
and Playboy model - Ashley MassaroAshley MassaroAshley Marie Massaro is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to World Independent Ladies Division Wrestling. She is best known for her work with World Wrestling Entertainment and her appearance on Survivor: China....
2002: Former WWE DivaWWE DivaDiva is a term used by World Wrestling Entertainment , an American professional wrestling promotion, to refer to its female talent. The term is applied to women who appear as wrestlers, managers or valets, backstage interviewers, or ring announcers....
and Playboy cover girl - Crista Nicole 2001: Playboy Playmate of the Month for May 2001
- Brooke Richards 1998: Playboy Playmate of the Month for December 1999
- Suzanne Stokes 1999: Playboy Playmate of the Month for February 2000
Miss Hawaiian Tropic Canada
- Lisa Kessous (Courbetis) 2000: International Swimsuit Model
- Ashley MassaroAshley MassaroAshley Marie Massaro is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to World Independent Ladies Division Wrestling. She is best known for her work with World Wrestling Entertainment and her appearance on Survivor: China....
2004: Former WWE Diva and Playboy cover girl - Maryse OuelletMaryse OuelletMaryse Ouellet is a Professional Glamour Model and a former professional wrestler, better known simply as Maryse. She most recently worked for WWE...
2003: WWE Diva and Playboy model - Crystal Geoffré 2005
Miss Hawaiian Tropic International
- Cecilia Hörberg 1984: Top 10 at Miss World 1988Miss World 1988The 38th Miss World Pageant was held on November 17, 1988 in the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. The winner was Linda Pétursdóttir from Iceland. Runner up was Yeon-hee Choi representing Korea and third was Kirsty Roper from the United Kingdom...
, representing SwedenSwedenSweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. - Jennifer CampbellJennifer CampbellJennifer Lynn Campbell is an American actress and model. Her most memorable performance is from Seinfeld Season 4 episode "The Airport", as Tia, the girl in the first class seat with Jerry, as Elaine was stuck in coach. As the character Tia, she was also the Calvin Klein model and central...
1989: actress and model. - XiXi YangXiXi YangXiXi Yang is an American tv personality and former beauty queen. She was recently crowned Miss China 2008 Hawaiian Tropic and finished top 10 at the .-Early life:...
Miss China 2008: International Spokesmodel, American media personality, TV host, appeared in MTV, VH1, and NBC.
Hawaiian Tropic Teen Miss
- Casey ReinhardtCasey ReinhardtCasey Beau Reinhardt is an American actress, model, charity spokeswoman, and Pepperdine University graduate but is more popularly known for her participation in the second season of the reality series Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County.-Personal life:Reinhardt was raised in Laguna Beach,...
2003: former castmember of the second season of Laguna BeachLaguna Beach: The Real Orange CountyLaguna Beach: The Real Orange County, often referred to simply as Laguna Beach, is a reality television series which originally aired on MTV from September 28, 2004 until November 16, 2006. It documents the lives of several teenagers living in Laguna Beach, an affluent seaside community located in...
and frequent beauty pageant contestant
Other Contestants and winners
- Gia AllemandGia AllemandGia Allemand is an American swimsuit model, actress, consultant, and reality television contestant. She is best known for appearing in Maxim, and being a cast member on two ABC reality shows The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love and Bachelor Pad...
: reality television contestant and actress who also appeared in MaximMaxim (magazine)Maxim is an international men's magazine based in the United Kingdom and known for its pictorials featuring popular actresses, singers, and female models, sometimes pictured dressed, often pictured scantily dressed but not fully nude....
. - Anna AnkaAnna AnkaAnna Anka is a Swedish-American model, actress and author and was married to Canadian singer Paul Anka. Anka is featured in the Swedish reality show Svenska Hollywoodfruar , .-Early Life :...
, SwedenSwedenSweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
(née Åberg), Top 10 1993: Model, Actress, Author. Married to the musician Paul AnkaPaul AnkaPaul Albert Anka, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor.Anka first became famous as a teen idol in the late 1950s and 1960s with hit songs like "Diana'", "Lonely Boy", and "Put Your Head on My Shoulder"...
. - Marea Lambert-Barker Australia: Actress, TV Host, Radio Announcer, Model.
- XiXi YangXiXi YangXiXi Yang is an American tv personality and former beauty queen. She was recently crowned Miss China 2008 Hawaiian Tropic and finished top 10 at the .-Early life:...
: International Spokesmodel, American media personality, TV host, appeared in MTV, VH1, and NBC. - Brooke AdamsBrooke Adams (model)Brooke Nichole Adams is an American model, dancer, and professional wrestler, currently working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Brooke Tessmacher. She previously worked for World Wrestling Entertainment appearing with Kelly Kelly and Layla in the dance group Extreme Exposé...
, former ECW performer. - Martina Andrews, Miss Hooters International 2004.
- Michelle BanzerMichelle BanzerMichelle Stephanie Banzer also known as Michelle Zen is a model and beauty queen from Louisville, Kentucky who competed in the Miss USA pageant in 2007....
: Miss Kentucky USAMiss Kentucky USAThe Miss Kentucky USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Kentucky in the Miss USA pageant. The current director for the Miss Kentucky USA and Miss Kentucky Teen USA titles is Connie Clark Harrison. Mrs...
2007 - Laura Morgan Porter: Miss Tennessee Hawaiian Tropic 2006. Also 2003 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Finalist and one of the three official NASCAR Pit Crew girls from 2009–2011
- Jillian BeyorJillian BeyorJillian Beyor is an American model. She was named Playboys 2008 Model of the Year and was one of ten finalists for Playboys 2009 Model of the Year.-Early life:...
: Playboy Cyber Girl, Cyber Girl of Month May 2007, Cyber Girl of Week January 1, 2007, and Coed of Month October 2006 - Barbara Blank: 2005 model; WWE Diva under the ring name Kelly Kelly
- Angel BorisAngel BorisAngel Lynn Boris is an American model and actress sometimes credited as Angel Boris Reed....
: Actress and Playboy Playmate of the Month for July 1996 - Jennifer ColeJennifer ColeJennifer Victoria Cole is an American model, actress and game show/talk show host originally from Atlanta, Georgia. In addition to being a former Hawaiian Tropic model and winner of that company's swimsuit competition, Cole has either starred and/or hosted a number of shows broadcast on both...
: Actress and model - Louise GloverLouise GloverLouise Glover is an English model and photographer. She is well known for her work as a glamour model, with appearances in British lad mags, including FHM, Bizarre, Maxim, Loaded, and tabloids such as the News of the World, The Sun and Daily Star...
: Former Playboy Special Editions "Model of the Year" - Sandra HubbySandra HubbySandra Hubby is an American model who was the March 2004 Playmate of the Month in Playboy magazine. She is a former contestant in the Miss Hawaiian Tropic pageant representing Columbus, Ohio....
: Playboy Playmate of the Month for March 2004 - Dalene Kurtis: Playboy Playmate of the Month for September 2001 and one of People Magazine'sPeople (magazine)In 1998, the magazine introduced a version targeted at teens called Teen People. However, on July 27, 2006, the company announced it would shut down publication of Teen People immediately. The last issue to be released was scheduled for September 2006. Subscribers to this magazine received...
50 most beautiful people in 2004 - Rochelle LoewenRochelle LoewenRochelle Nicole Loewen is a Canadian broadcaster, and former Glamour model,and WWE Diva on the SmackDown! brand.-Modeling career:...
: former WWE Diva and Playboy model; made cameo appearances on The Girls Next DoorThe Girls Next DoorThe Girls Next Door, also known as The Girls of the Playboy Mansion, is an American reality television series broadcast on the E! cable television network... - Sung Hi Lee: Actress and very popular Playboy Special Editions model, featured in Playboy Magazine's "Girls of Hawaiian Tropic" issue in 1995 and the companion video.
- Cassandra Lynn: Playboy Playmate of the Month for February 2006
- Holly MadisonHolly MadisonHollin Sue Cullen, professionally known as Holly Madison, is an American model, showgirl and television personality. She is widely known for being one of Hugh Hefner's girlfriends on the reality television series The Girls Next Door...
: Playboy model and Hugh HefnerHugh HefnerHugh Marston "Hef" Hefner is an American magazine publisher, founder and Chief Creative Officer of Playboy Enterprises.-Early life:...
's former #1 girlfriend - Kalin Olson: Playboy Playmate of the Month for August 1997
- Jocelyn OxladeJocelyn OxladeJocelyn Rose Oxlade is a Filipino-British singer and model. She is currently a member of the Kitty Girls.-Early life:Jocelyn was born and raised in Brighton, East Sussex. Of Filipino and British descent, she lost her British dad, Nigel Oxlade, at a young age to cancer. She was raised by her...
: Model, Singer, Host, FHMFHMFHM, originally published as For Him Magazine, is an international monthly men's lifestyle magazine.- History :The magazine began publication in 1985 in the United Kingdom under the name For Him and changed its title to FHM in 1994 when Emap Consumer Media bought the magazine, although the full For...
Babe(PhilippinesPhilippinesThe Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
); turned down a PlayboyPlayboyPlayboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...
Magazine offer worth of $25,000 due to some personal reasons. - Kirsten Price: Nude model, contestant of the reality program My Bare LadyMy Bare LadyMy Bare Lady is a 2006 United Kingdom-based reality TV show that aired on the Fox Reality Channel. The series followed four American female porn stars as they took acting lessons and performed in scenes from classic drama alongside British actors in London's West End...
, and a porn star - Tiffany Selby: Model and member of the USA National Bikini Team
- Tiffany Taylor: Playboy Playmate of the Month for November 1998
- Jennifer ThomasJennifer Thomas (wrestler)-Impact Zone Wrestling :After training under both Navajo Warrior and the California-based Ultimate Pro Wrestling in 2003, Thomas made her professional debut that same year under the ring name Karma...
: Washington's finalist in the Miss Hawaiian Tropic USA competition in 2000; Professional wrestlerProfessional wrestlingProfessional wrestling is a mode of spectacle, combining athletics and theatrical performance.Roland Barthes, "The World of Wrestling", Mythologies, 1957 It takes the form of events, held by touring companies, which mimic a title match combat sport... - Jamie Westenhiser: Playboy Playmate of the Month for May 2005
- Miranda Music: Miss HT USA 1993 an 1994 is also the president of her own swimwear company,
External links
- Hawaiian Tropic Pageant Coverage Video Archive
- Hawaiian Tropic Zone restaurant
- Hawaiian Tropic Zone Official New Years Eve party in Time Square New York City New Years with Hawaiian Tropic Zone
- Hawaiian Tropic Zone review in New York Magazine