Issue 396 – December 2021 Cover

Issue 396

About the Cover: For our Big Hearts Buy Small cover, Ashley Fairbourne vivifies the generous souls of Utah shoppers. Bags in hand, her beaming character trapises across the city in search of fresh finds. View more of Fairbourne’s work on Instagram @ashleyfairbourneillustration.

Carving a Niche with South Pacific Island Art

Carving a Niche with South Pacific Island Art
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At South Pacific Island Art, you can immerse yourself in traditional Polynesian art, jewelry, food, clothing, music and history. … read more

Marissa’s Books: A Treasure Trove for Bookworms of All Ages

Marissa’s Books: A Treasure Trove for Bookworms of All Ages
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A Millcreek gem with nearly 8,000 square feet, Marissa’s Books is the kind of place that any bibliophile could spend a whole day wandering. … read more

Engineer by Day, Roaster by Night: Liam & Ian Coffee Roasters

Engineer by Day, Roaster by Night: Liam & Ian Coffee...
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Liam & Ian Coffee Roasters’ philosophy is all about balance—finding that space between bitter and sweet, surprising and familiar. … read more

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: Black Cat Comics

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: Black Cat Comics
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Black Cat Comics is one of the best purveyors of older comic books around, while also keeping up with latest releases. … read more

 
 
Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: Blue Velvet Bunny

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: Blue Velvet Bunny
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Blue Velvet Bunny invites shoppers to express themselves while also joining a larger movement that centers the health of our planet. … read more

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: Dancing Cranes Imports

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: Dancing Cranes Imports
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Dancing Cranes Imports is the perfect place to shop for a gift for those in touch with their spiritual side. … read more

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: DRUPEFRUIT

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: DRUPEFRUIT
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DRUPEFRUIT sells delicious, handmade shrub: a non-alcoholic mixer made from fresh fruit, apple cider vinegar and sugar. … read more

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: Lillies of the Fields

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: Lillies of the...
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As a 501-C3, Lillies of the Fields is a thrift store whose goal is helping those in the community who need it most. … read more

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: The Tea Grotto

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: The Tea Grotto
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The Tea Grotto offers a wide variety of kettles, presses, cups and more that range from practical and simple to ornate antiques. … read more

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: Thyme and Place

Gift Ideas from Indie Utah Businesses 2021: Thyme and Place
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Thyme and Place serves as Salt Lake’s local plant boutique, with subtle hints of the city peeking through monstera leaves and cactus spikes. … read more

December Pop-Up Shops @ Finch Lane Gallery

December Pop-Up Shops @ Finch Lane Gallery
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Finch Lane Gallery’s Pop-Up Shop series provides local artists with a venue where customers can connect with them and their work in-person. … read more

SLUG Localized: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase 2021

SLUG Localized: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase 2021
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This Localized showcase boasts an impressive and eclectic group of stand-up comedians; each one brings a unique and hilarious perspective. … read more