August 2019
About The Cover: Ashley Love illustrates a craft knight for our issue about the 11th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons. Details include blades of creation and sigillated references to our Beehive State and its artistic industry. Our knight’s trusty manticore aids in her cause of championing local creators. You can find more of Love’s work at helloashleylove.com.
Green Lion Eclectic: CLC Vintage Vendors
Alex Gibson and Bruno Silva from Green Lion Eclectic are working on some surprising, experimental things with vintage textiles as well as resell items. … read more
Breakfast in Silence: CLC Performer
As is apparent on Breakfast in Silence’s debut, the stripped-back indie and emo arrangements highlight Ashleigh Bassett’s expressive, full-bodied voice. … read more
Film Review: The Farewell
The Farewell is embedded in a melancholic push-pull of mourning, nostalgia and outsiderness, but of course, it’s readily and incisively funny, too. … read more
Craft Lake City: Bigger, Bolder DIY Festival at the Utah...
The 11th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival will take place Aug. 9–11 at the Utah State Fairpark. … read more
BMX Photo Feature: Mike Mastroni
As it usually goes for Mike Mastroni, he prefers to explore the abstract limits of bike riding. Today’s limits? A scroll-like heaps of metal in SLC. … read more
Beer of the Month: Elephīno
Red Rock Brewing’s Elephīno seems to be a good bridge between the new citrusy beers and the big West Coast IPAs of the past. … read more
Film Review: Maiden
Maiden posits that it’s through strong women like Edwards and her crew that we fight the long and steady fight toward equality. … read more
Skate Photo Feature: Coda Bonnell
Coda Bonnell’s name is essentially synonymous with his go-to trick: the heelflip. It’s no surprise when he’s rolling away from his ol’ faithful. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Paige Zuckerman
It’s with ardent writers like Paige Zuckerman that we’re able to foster community connection, and SLUG is lucky to have her! … read more