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Designing New Worlds: Jake Buntjer

Posted on November 7, 2019 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Jake Buntjer smiles from within his densely-stocked studio.

The Mister Pauper studio is overflowing with pocket watches, disassembled dolls and a wealth of other curios, each awaiting some future purpose. … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Boxcar Studios, Mister Pauper

Learning the Power of Letters: How Becca Clason Turns Words into Art

Posted on November 7, 2019 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Becca Clason’s portfolio includes stop-motion and tactile lettering for Nordstrom and Facebook.

While working in New York, Becca Clason realized it wasn’t all she had hoped. She moved to Salt Lake and focused on her next journey, a graphic design job. … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Becca Clason, Josh Clason, LetterWest, SoMighty

Community, Merriment and Climbing at the Deadpoint Competition

Posted on November 4, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The Deadpoint Climbing Competition was part climbing competition and part raucous costumed pizza party.

The Deadpoint climbing competition at The Front Climbing Gym included costumes, tacos, dance parties and, of course, good old-fashioned bouldering. … read more

Posted in: Action SportsTagged: Action Sport, Climbing, Competition, Deadpoint, Local Events, The Front Gym

Beyond the Planetarium Dome: Conquer Monster’s Outerdimensional Exploration

Posted on November 4, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Conquer Monster will perform Interdimensional Exploration at the Clark Planetarium Nov. 8–9.

Conquer Monster’s latest and arguably largest undertaking is an audiovisual collaboration with the Clark Planetarium titled Outerdimensional Exploration. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Clark Planetarium, Conquer Monster, Outerdimensional Exploration, Utah Arts Alliance

Funky, Quirky, Cute: Nicole LaRue Designs a Charming Rebellion

Posted on November 7, 2019 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
LaRue uses her skill set to take part in meaningful movements such as the Women’s March on Washington.

Designer, illustrator and author Nicole LaRue embodies her art. One of LaRue’s most impactful designs came alive with the Washington Women’s March. … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Amy Stelhorn, Nicole LaRue, Smallmadegoods, Womens March

A Cover by its Book: Ummah and Understanding Islam

Posted on November 7, 2019 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
The mission of the Ummah exhibit is to focus on faith and value systems connecting people–in this case, connecting visitors to the tenets of Islam.

Ummah, an exhibition put on by the Emerald Project, is a fight against the unique group bias that has grown around the Muslim community in the U.S. … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Emerald Project, Grace Song, Nora Abu-Dan, Satin Tashnizi, UMFA, Ummah

Place-Making with Rachel Hodson

Posted on November 7, 2019 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Such as with Good Grammar, designer Rachel Hodson thinks of her handiwork in the field of interior design more appropriately as “place-making.”

Rachel Hodson’s impressive body of interiors, many of which happen to be located on the same block, are a collective sweet spot of historic renewal. … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Rachel Hodson

Localized: Together Forever

Posted on November 7, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
(L–R) Ben Dodds, Whil McCutchan and Josh West stay Together Forever to play and create music that they would want to listen to.

Together Forever are currently working on a new album—one they anticipate will be a departure from their debut, I DO, in both sound and process. … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: Localized, together forever, Urban Lounge

Disciplined Dreamers at Fluid

Posted on November 7, 2019 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Helmed by Executive Creative Director Ryan Anderson (black hoodie) and President Kyle Curtis (sky-blue dress shirt), the Fluid team seeks excellence in helping to execute inventive branding visions for their clients.

Fluid Advertising got their start around 1997 as a creative boutique focusing on a range of package designs and more traditional marketing strategies. … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Fluid Advertising, Kyle Curtis, Ryan Anderson

Camp Woodward Park City: Renaissance for the Action

Posted on November 7, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
A rendering of one area of Camp Woodward.

Camp Woodward is the Tesla of a space-age conglomerate that hosts international resorts based around every action sport that pushes gravity to its limits. … read more

Posted in: Action SportsTagged: Anthony Napolitan, Brent Hile, Camp Woodward, Craig Billingsley, John Povah, Justin Toye, Nate Wessel, Park City, Patrick Laughlin, Phoebe Mills, Ron Kilmer, Stacy Sherr, Tommy Ries

In the Pursuit of Excellence: Kevin Cantrell and the Business of Typography

Posted on November 7, 2019 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Type designer Kevin Cantrell balances the joy of illustration with nuanced systems in his typography.

In high school, Kevin Cantrell observed a friend creating a system of brand logos and fonts for a project and immediately knew it was what he wanted to do. … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Erik Attkisson, Kevin Cantrell, Kevin Cantrell Studio

Method to the Madness: Camille and Spencer Nugent

Posted on November 7, 2019 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
(L–R) Spencer and Camille Nugent find inspiration in deep conversations they’ve had in kitchens for the Misplaced Showcase.

Camille and Spencer Nugent have cultivated niches here in northern Utah working in the local design scene with nearly 40 years of combined experience. … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: 50/50 Creative Labs, Camille Nugent, Dinng, Spencer Nugent
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