March 2, 2017

Contributor Limelight: Heidi Gress

Heidi Gress is a cornerstone of Utah fashion as a Creative Director of Experiential Marketing. After falling into fashion photography, she now teaches at the SLCC Fashion Institute in fashion show production, fashion marketing and fashion photography. Gress produces an annual event called Art Meets Fashion where she treats SLC to a mix of local and international designers in artistically geared, immersive environments. She values local networking to fortify our community through artistic practice. For this cover, Gress mixed designers Davis Hong’s and McKell Maddox’s clothing to illuminate the fashion scene’s penchant for bringing people together. We’re honored to have Gress produce and shoot our cover for our 28th Anniversary Local Fashion Issue. To view more of her work, visit hmgproductions.com.

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Lingerie Your Way

Lingerie Your Way
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It’s almost Valentine’s Day. While most of us think about what flowers to buy or where to take that certain someone, one shouldn’t forget there is a reason why Valentine’s Day is ranked Number One in condom sales and also boasts the largest sales of lingerie with Halloween following close behind (yes, Halloween). … read more

Designer Profile: Nephi Garcia

Designer Profile: Nephi Garcia
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I fell in love with Nephi Garcia’s designs before I ever met him. I first saw his dress – a red structured piece with alligator imprinted patent leather detail down the back and exaggerated high studded shoulders, at a party at Ulysses Salon. … read more

Heggy Gonzalez: Beauty Chameleon

Heggy Gonzalez: Beauty Chameleon
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Upon first appearance the Aveda Institute in Provo is just another hair school. Located in a strip mall the interior is lined with black salon chairs, mirrors and mannequin heads sporting various wigs for practice. … read more