In this episode, we delve into the 2024 Utah Pacific Fashion Cultural Extravaganza with Kalolaine Pahulu Rapp and Fatiatamai Folau of Utah Pacific Fashion. Kalo, a co-founder and the current owner, shares the journey from the inception of the fashion show to its growth into a major event exclusively showcasing Pacific designers. Mai, a graduate student in Pacific Islander studies, highlights the cultural and academic significance of the event, emphasizing its role in empowering the Pacific community. They unveil plans for a week-long celebration aligning with Utah Pacific Heritage Month, featuring diverse fashion shows and events that celebrate Pacific heritage and talent. Join us to hear about the passion, challenges, and community impact driving this unique cultural extravaganza.
Behind the Lavalava Foundation Sponsors:
Matai, American United Federal Credit Union, Pasifika Cater, Veteran Business Resource Center, Frontline Heroes, Warrior Revival, Top Gun Home Inspection, Natin But Grindz, Jojo & Co Salon, All Pro Concrete Cutters, Eni & Hina Faleomavaega Foundation, Humana.
988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (now known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline). We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
In this episode, we delve into the 2024 Utah Pacific Fashion Cultural Extravaganza with Kalolaine Pahulu Rapp and Fatiatamai Folau of Utah Pacific Fashion. Kalo, a co-founder and the current owner, shares the journey from the inception of the fashion show to its growth into a major event exclusively showcasing Pacific designers. Mai, a graduate student in Pacific Islander studies, highlights the cultural and academic significance of the event, emphasizing its role in empowering the Pacific community. They unveil plans for a week-long celebration aligning with Utah Pacific Heritage Month, featuring diverse fashion shows and events that celebrate Pacific heritage and talent. Join us to hear about the passion, challenges, and community impact driving this unique cultural extravaganza.
Behind the Lavalava Foundation Sponsors:
Matai, American United Federal Credit Union, Pasifika Cater, Veteran Business Resource Center, Frontline Heroes, Warrior Revival, Top Gun Home Inspection, Natin But Grindz, Jojo & Co Salon, All Pro Concrete Cutters, Eni & Hina Faleomavaega Foundation, Humana.
988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (now known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline). We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.