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Late Utah fashion designer Afa Ah Loo, who was killed at Salt Lake City’s "No Kings" protest, was memorialized by friends and ...
Local designers showcased a special collection honoring someone they loved and miss dearly. They created a tribute collection ...
Friends, family and fans of Afa Ah Loo — who was shot and killed during a protest — clapped and hooted Friday for each of his ...
After Ah Loo’s final designs were modeled, Vera returned to the runway with her mother and brother Isaac to close out the ...
Ah Loo gained prominence as a contestant on season 17 of the reality show “Project Runway” in 2019. He was the first fashion designer of Pacific Islander origin to be on the show and finished ...
Ah Loo, a self-taught designer known to many as Afa, devoted his life to doing “good things for his neighbors and community,” state Rep. Verona Mauga, a close friend, told the AP.
Ah Loo and Powell were working on an upcoming August fashion show when he died. Powell said “the show will continue” and honor Ah Loo’s unwavering vision for his community.
Ah Loo had also recently designed an outfit for Hawaiian actor Auliʻi Cravalho, who is the star of “Moana 2.” She wore that outfit on the red carpet premiere for the film in November.
A vigil was held for Afa Ah Loo, killed during a protest. Nearly 100 people gathered to honor Ah Loo with flowers and candles. Friend Richard Wolfgramm described Ah Loo as a dedicated humanist and ...
Laura Ah Loo, his wife, wore a flowy, green dress adorned with a yellow lei. It was one of the best dresses of the night, Telesia Afeaki Tonga, the event’s emcee said, because she was one of his ...
Ah Loo was born in Samoa and has lived in Utah for about a decade, his friend Benjamin Powell said. Mauga, who was born in Hawaii, was at the “No Kings" protest a few blocks from where Ah Loo ...