India, Aug. 20 -- The death of Stephany Hollihan Vasconez, a prominent Ecuadorian fashion designer and the wife of Ecuador's intelligence chief Michel Sensi-Contudi, has brought renewed attention to her career, fashion brand and public life. Hollihan, 42, died alongside her husband and five other people when a tourist helicopter crashed near Mount Ololokwe in Kenya's Samburu County on August 19, 2026.

All seven people aboard the helicopter died.

Hollihan was best known as the founder and creative force behind Sensi Studio, an Ecuadorian fashion and accessories label that built its identity around local craftsmanship and handmade products. She had developed the brand into an internationally visible name while maintaining a strong connect...