Paradise Before the Rain
Print Type
Metal Print — White High Gloss Surface with Float Mount. Sizes 4×6 and 5×10 include a Metal Easel Back instead of a Float Mount.
Acrylic Print — Glossy Paper & Acrylic Surface with Float Mount. Size 5×7 includes an Easel Back instead of a Float Mount.
Fine Art Paper Print — Photo Rag Baryta Paper. Print only, unframed and unmounted, in all sizes.
Available sizes vary by photograph and print type. Please select from the options shown above.
Shipping
Made to order. Usually ships within 7 business days after your order is placed.
Shipping transit time is additional and varies by destination. Production times are estimates and may be longer during holidays or periods of high demand.
Room Illustrations
Room images are for styling inspiration and may not show the exact print size or mounting supplied. Decorative frames and room accessories are not included. Please refer to your selected size and the Print Type details for the included mounting.
Paradise Before the Rain captures Waikiki stretching between brilliant turquoise water and an approaching canopy of storm clouds. From this sweeping aerial perspective, Honolulu’s shoreline, dense cityscape, and green mountain ridges come together in one expansive panoramic view.
The composition moves naturally from the patterned coral reef and scattered surfers in the foreground to the bright beachfront and layered architecture beyond. Rising behind the city, the Koʻolau Range provides a dramatic transition into the gathering clouds, balancing the energy of Waikiki with the untamed landscape surrounding it.
The title Paradise Before the Rain reflects the contrast at the heart of the photograph—a tropical paradise still illuminated beneath a sky signaling that the weather is about to change. The result is both vibrant and atmospheric, presenting Waikiki as a place shaped equally by ocean, mountains, city, and sky.
Available on premium metal with a White High Gloss surface and Float Mount, acrylic with a Glossy Paper print surface and Float Mount, or Hahnemühle Photo Rag Baryta as a print-only fine-art presentation.
Each print is professionally produced by WHCC (White House Custom Colour) using premium materials selected for exceptional color, detail, and longevity.
Paradise Before the Rain is part of our Hawaii, Tropical, and Aerial Collections, celebrating the distinctive coastlines, landscapes, and changing light of the Hawaiian Islands.
Photographed and personally selected by Michael and Mileidy Van Fleet.