Monthly Archives: April 2009

Bauhaus

I like all sorts of art and many artists, but for some odd reason my favorites all have last names beginning with K: Klimpt, Klee and Kandinsky. Isn’t that odd? Of course, it’s not odd that someone who loves Klee … Continue reading

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Black Velvet

In my experience, velvet is one of the trickier textures to do well in our pixel clothing, so I am so pleased with the lovely black velvet and brocade dress from Prelude. Like everything from Prelude, it comes in an … Continue reading

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Quick Look -Laqroki Portrait Skin Sale

posted by Gidge Uriza I wander through Laqroki every so ofter picking up hair because as we’ve established, I’m not going to be satisfied until I’ve picked up EVERY SINGLE STYLE in the sunkissed color (or whatever the hell number … Continue reading

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Dreams of Dior

Annalee Balut of ALB Dream Fashion knows nearly every fashionista dreams of wearing a Dior gown or two or three and so has made stunning reproductions of some of Dior’s marvelous spring 2009 couture collection where Dior indulged in the … Continue reading

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Retiring, or Receiving a Guest?

posted by Gidge Uriza Well…….a LADY wouldn’t tell you, now would she? I fastidiously collect pajamas, and nightgowns, and robes, and was absolutely delighted to find this special offer at Indigo Blue on the Sxy2nd Sim as part of their … Continue reading

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Where's Gainsborough When You Need Him?

Okay, okay, I know it’s a stretch, but after I put this on I could not resist the comparison. Of course, Blue Boy was all satin and lace and this is suede and corduroy. I know, think of it as … Continue reading

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I Have Come Here to Kick @ss and Chew Bubblegum

posted by Gidge Uriza And I’m all out of bubblegum. NAME THAT MOVIE! Okay so Belle sent me over to check out the boutique of a friend – EDGE DESIGNS and I was really excited to check out the cute … Continue reading

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Dipping a toe in the water

Okay, this new Candace skin has me putting on shorts. I never wear shorts. It’s just that athletic a skin…you want to get out and about. And yes, that’s prim feet – from SLink – just because I felt like … Continue reading

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And You Come To Me On A Summer Breeze….

posted by Gidge Uriza I’ve been in a disco mood lately….. Keep me warm in your love and then softly leave and it’s me you need to show…. How Deep is your love? I really need to learn…. Ah it’s … Continue reading

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Sundays Are For Exploring & a Photo Tip

Sundays are probably when I spend the most time just playing on the grid, exploring sims and generally just having a lot of fun before heading over to the Velvet for Maht’s DJ session that I know will always be … Continue reading

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