Monthly Archives: August 2009

Chanel Rocks

Posted on August 25, 2009 by

When you think of Chanel, do you think of Rock & Roll, Rock Chic, Rocker Chicks? Nah, me either, but for the recent tribute to Chanel, STAGED presented this Chanel Cross pantsuit that rocks the house. Add the Shanti shoes … Continue reading →

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Amber Waves of Grain

Posted on August 24, 2009 by

I dropped into 6Pi the other day -  a beautiful sim for the Fall into Decay store and just fell in love. I saw a picture of it in New World Notes – the SL news blog. There was an … Continue reading →

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Inspi(Red)

Posted on August 24, 2009 by

There’s a very clever ad campaign to raise money for and global awareness of the AIDS epidemic. It’s called Join Red and is not a charity – but a business model that encourages consumers to purchase from member companies who … Continue reading →

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Sunday Mish Mash

Posted on August 23, 2009 by

posted by Gidge Uriza I wore this gorgeous piece -KABUKI- from Mon Amour the other day over at Second Style – and well, frankly, I just wasn’t done wearing it. It was just to wicked awesome to let go that quickly. So … Continue reading →

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Flowers on Fire

Posted on August 23, 2009 by

Here’s another wardrobe staple, the LBD or Little Black Dress. One of the great features of the LBD is its ability to function as a frame for luscious jewelry which is what this dress from Skin Flicks is doing perfectly. … Continue reading →

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Late For Prom…..

Posted on August 22, 2009 by

posted by Gidge Uriza It will probably not surprise even the most casual reader that I graduated high school with almost a dozen formal gowns in my closet. I went to a lot of proms and formal dances – what … Continue reading →

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Lush Life

Posted on August 22, 2009 by

Years and years and years ago, Billy Strayhorn wrote an amazing song that has been performed by John Coltrane and Herbie Hancock, Ella Fitzgerald and Queen Latifah, Natalie and Nat King Cole and now – the Nat King Cole version … Continue reading →

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Another French Touch

Posted on August 21, 2009 by

A lovely find at Dany’s French Touch is a men’s suit that with patience can be resized down for women. It’s modifiable, so you could drop a resize script in the prims if you are reluctant to edit freestyle. I … Continue reading →

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I’m No Novice

Posted on August 21, 2009 by

posted by Gidge Uriza Sascha Frangilli of Sascha’s designs is by far one of my favorite evening and cocktail gown creators. She’s never afraid to embrace embellishment on a grand scale and her NOVICE gown is no exception.  Wearing a … Continue reading →

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Nu Shooz

Posted on August 20, 2009 by

When Lavea Alter to me she was working on some shoes last week and passed me a pair of unfinished ones with zebra skin to take a peek and offer a hem, a haw and an opinion. I respect designers … Continue reading →

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