January 2021
About The Cover: SLUG’s My Body and Me issue highlights the things we do—big or small—that make our bodies feel like our own. To illustrate these core themes of self-care and personal growth, Mirmsy’s (@mirmsy_) cover depicts a blossoming flower-human hybrid watering themself toward fully formed beauty.
Virtualized: $liing
Piecing sounds together makes music interesting for $liing, who, after four years as a producer, still likes to keep things fresh. … read more
Stylish Smiles: Tooth Art with Middony Roman and Alyssa Vigil
Belonging to an ancient tradition of self-expression, Tooth Gem Art is rapidly becoming a popular modern practice. … read more
Amy Archuleta of Spa Trouvé: Love Yourself by Loving Local
Spa Trouvé’s combination of classy branding, exclusive products and effective procedures put them ahead of the beauty industry. … read more
Virtualized: Ben Ra
Though there’s no official “hottest in the whole town” award for hip-hop and rap in SLC, Ben Ra is definitely up there. … read more
High Brow with the Brow Frau: Exploring Microblading with Megan...
The world of permanent makeup has enhanced the beauty industry in so many ways, and Megan Davies is at the forefront of her industry. … read more
Everybody Loves Everybody Tattoo
Everybody Tattoo has been a rare studio in offering new opportunities for self-taught artists and creating a safe space for their clients. … read more
You Deserve This: The Salt Lake Barber Company
The Salt Lake Barber Company prides itself on being able to provide nearly any cut a customer wants, whenever they walk into the shop. … read more
Reciprocal Care: Skinworks School of Advanced Skincare
Doubling as a school, a reciprocal exchange of needs and care defines Skinworks and sets it apart from other spa experiences. … read more
Finding a Wilder Flow with Rocky Lavoie
WildFlow’s mission is all about deep integration and reconnection with our most native human truths, such as community, grief and relaxation. … read more
From Magic Mountain to the Painted Temple
There are a lot of killer artists along the Wasatch front, but the amount of talent coming from Painted Temple speaks for itself. … read more
Olio Skin & Beard Co.: Building Mindfulness and Self-Care in...
From modest beginnings, Olio Skin & Beard Co. now provides SLC with natural, organic and primarily vegan self-care products. … read more
Mike Brown: Coffee Talk
In this month’s Mike Brown, “Coffee Talk,” read as Brown celebrates coffee and encourages us all to add liquor into our daily cup of joe. … read more
