Archive for October 2nd, 2006
« Previous EntriesIt’s a numbers game
Monday, October 2nd, 2006Linden Lab released economic data for September 2006, including two new metrics, transaction count by amount and monthly Linden spending distribution. I’ve graphed these two metrics to the left.
I don’t know how much of a numbers nerd you are — but if you’re a content creator looking for some guidance about how much to [...]
Update: Vida Magnifica Fashion Extravaganza
Monday, October 2nd, 2006Update [CT]: Sol Columbia has written a review post of the show with a designer’s perspective.
Bump [CT]: The show is THIS Saturday, 7pm SLT. Don’t miss it!! I’ve had a chance to see several of the things designers are showcasing and they’re great.
Update: Sammy wrote me on Friday last week to let me know [...]
Rising Phoenix’s Kerazy
Monday, October 2nd, 2006It’d honestly been a little while since I stopped by to visit Illusion sim, the home of Rising Phoenix — but last week I finally found a little bit of time and swung by to do a little shopping. While I was there, I picked up Step Off which had a dark and dangerous edge. [...]
Audrey
Monday, October 2nd, 2006Spotted this super cute style by Aleri Darkes. She writes:
I often look at pics of people on the web to get new ideas for hairstyles.. Well I came across this picture of Audrey Hepburn with a wedge haircut that is pretty fluffy at the top…
It is classy, elegant, and very much reminiscent of a [...]
Update: Something for Harry Potter fans
Monday, October 2nd, 2006Update [CS]: Sexy Hermione is now out at nessinger’s haunted house, across the street from TART. You may also want to take a peak at some of the other costumes ness has just released. All are available, now.
I spotted this on the wall while at TART. I think I’d like the tie to be a [...]
Update: Pixeldolls Fall Preview and L$50 Sale
Monday, October 2nd, 2006Update [CS]: The entire Autumn LE collection has been released and is located in a separate building in Chartruese. You can view pictures of the collection on Nephilaine’s blog. Clearance sale wil begin some time today.
Oh boy. Can you say DAZZLE fury part deux?
Nephalaine Protagonist updated her blog last night and decided to tease us. [...]
You got me on my knees
Monday, October 2nd, 2006When I checked over at the Nymphetamine blog, I found four new designs looking right back at me. paeoti Pomeray showed six designs at the Vida Magnifica fashion show on Saturday, including a truly stunning wedding gown, two costumes (a very naughty French Maid and a pirate wench), and the Layla dress pictured left. [...]
ETD: Last chance for discontinued hairstyles
Monday, October 2nd, 2006Elika announced yesterday that the price has been reduced from L$800 to L$400 for all of the discounted Willow packs. The L$400 clearance sale will run through Wednesday, October 4th. After that time, these 40 styles will be permanently deleted and will no longer be available. So, if you have had your eye on [...]
New blog roundup: October 2
Monday, October 2nd, 2006Two new blogs to note this week:
Designing Insanity is Boneflower Designs’ creator Zoe Llewelyn’s corner of the Internet. She has design notes, new product ads and other commentary about things RL and SL.
Naughty Designs opened a new blog/web resource with new product ads and a spot for customer photos.
Have a look at them both.
Week in Review 10.01.06: Brown
Monday, October 2nd, 2006Perhaps it is that nip in the air, the first of the leaves drying and crackling on the ground. Those patches of grass suddenly going dark, preparing for a winter’s sleep. The pumpkin spice latte returning to Starbucks. Whatever its cause, brown was an ever present force this week. We saw it in leather, we [...]
Fashion show machanima
Monday, October 2nd, 2006The Notorious M-O-O posted a short and sweet 3 minute fashion show video which features designs by Rebel Hope, Daphne Molinari, DoC Eldritch, Ginny Talamasca, Tya Fallingbridge and Missbehavin Neva. The show was held in June, but it’s fun to see how moo put the whole thing together.
I think it would be fantastic if more [...]
NY Times Magazine covers Second Life branding
Monday, October 2nd, 2006The New York Times Magazine (free registration required; see also BugMeNot) covers the strange, wonderful world of Second Life branding and marketing by profiling Moopf Murray’s roller skates. It’s a rather brief article (about 750 words or so) and the most interesting bit is this passage near the end of the article:
Reuben Steiger, C.E.O. of [...]
