UGLY Mag Release Party @ The Rest 05.16 - SLUG Magazine

UGLY Magazine released their first print issue at The Rest, a "Speak Easy" style joint below Bodega.

UGLY Magazine released their first print issue at The Rest, a “Speak Easy” style joint below Bodega.

Photography by Jake Vivori / @snakesphoto

FREE issue of UGLY Mag with entry while supplies last. Yes please! UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Old books giving The Rest that "Speak Easy" feel. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

(L-R) Tatyana Thompson, Ryan McQuade, Brittnee McQuade enjoying the UGLY Mag release party on a beautiful Friday evening. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Bodega serves as a place for people to wait until they're let into The Rest. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Welcome to The Rest and UGLY Mag's first print release party. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Simmi Chahal and friend enjoy some classy mixed drinks at the bar while people gather for a night of good times. It's a celebration! UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

I couldn't tell you what half the appetizers were but, dang, they were tasty. Be sure to check out The Rest below Bodega. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

My dude Joel caught me getting artsy. What better way to add some flavor than a photobomb. Cheers! UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

One of many babes to show up, Makenzie Zent poses with an UGLY Mag in front of this awesome vault door. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

In the very back of The Rest sits this room filled with antiques and a sensual vibe. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Bartender Snade mixing drinks all night long like a boss. Don't forget to tip your bartenders! UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

This place was packed with some of the most creative people in SLC. True inspiration. Support creatives, don't undercut. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Shadna (@shadna801) Editor in Chief of UGLY Mag giving a speech in celebration of two and a half years of hard work. Cheers to you Shadna for all your hard work and dedication. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

It's a celebration b!tches! UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Along with their specialty mixed drinks The Rest carries some fine locally brewed beers. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

This Native headdress with a gas mask is one of many great pieces placed around The Rest giving you that speak easy feel. Good vibes. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Supporters of UGLY Mag enjoying the party as well as the beautiful long wooden bar. Such a beautiful location. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Shadna, Editor in Chief, holds his very own creation, UGLY Mag. Stay UGLY. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Andrew Hoyt, Thuy Cao, and Anthony Beheshti just checked out UGLY Magazine issue #9 and give me all smiles as a response. UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Pat Harrington and the anticipation. What will happen next? UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

Bodega/ The Rest is located at 331 South Main Street. Be sure to pop in and check it out! UGLY Mag release party @ The Rest. Photo: @snakesphoto

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