Feeling a little Fantasy

Syndra's Fashion review for today takes a turn to the lands of elven and fairy folk with her visit to the Fantasy Collective. She looked around, and found a few items of special interest. So what got her attention?

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Accessorize Bollywood Style

Syndra's back with another Fashion article. This time she writes on a Bollywood-themed desingers' show at Wulf Creek. What she found didn't disappoint.

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The "Oh What The Future Holds" Hunt

DrFrab Babcock is starting the New Year with a shopping hunt. At the "Oh What the Future Holds" hunt, she was on the lookout for timepeices at the stores. And what was available was a variety from goodies, including, dresses and jewelry, a mini-Tardis, and believe it or not, a ride fit for an amusement part.

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DrFran Goes Shopping on The Marketplace

DrFran is back with a new Fashion article. In her latest story, she writes about a unique shopping hunt that takes place outside Second Life: "The Lag Free Shopping Hunt." Instead of going from store to store, one follows a list of items on Marketplace. And some of the items in the hunt were great catches.

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DrFran’s Alt Goes Hunting – Vintage in Venice Hunt

DrFran Babcock, or rather her alt, went to a shopping hunt recently: Vintage in Venice. There, she found a few interesting outfits, in addition to some jewelery and furniture from a number of stores. So just what exactly did she find?

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The Art and Jewelry Show at the Panorama Art Gallery

Grease Coakes was recently invited to an art show. There, two new artists were showing what they could do. One was Wanda Muggins, whom besides her art talked about her father's collection of WW2 photos. The other was Sandafina Birgisson, a jeweler whom was willing to share the tool she used to make her craft.

Read Grease's story in Design.

5th Avenue Fashion at Wetherby’s

Gemma Cleanslate recently went on a little shopping trip, to 5th Avenue and a store called Wetherby's. There, she finds a wide assortment of clothing, shoes, and jewelry. There's also a few chances to find freebie clothes, not just for oneself but also a friend

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2010 Jewelry Fair Opens

The 2010 Jewelry Fair opened October 8 at Jewelry Fair Beauty's Castle Nor, located at Jewelry Fair 3 (184, 190, 21). The theme of the Fair is Beauty and the Beast. Approximately 100 vendors have set up shop in the magical village surrounding Beauty's Castle. Every type of jeweled creation can be bought here. There are lots of freebies available, too!

The organizers have lined up charity auctions, entertainment, demonstrations--even a kissing booth. Oxfam International has been chosen as the charity recipient this year. Proceeds from the vendor fees, specialty auctions, and some events will go to this group. Many of the vendors are pledging all or part of their proceeds to the charity, too. Oxfam International is comprised of 13 organizations, working in 99 countries, to alleviate poverty and injustice. More about this charity can be found at www.oxfam.org.

Beginning Monday, October 11, demonstrations and classes relating to jewelry making will be held. A complete schedule of the classes and times, as well as a convenient list of landmarks, is available at the site.

The Fair will run through October 17.

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The Breeze is Back

Some of you remember Breezes Babi from Second Life Newspaper. Her "Breezes Thoughts" certainly were a fresh breeze. We're pleased to now post her articles here as well.

Read her "Virtual Impressions" in Places.

Glistening Treasures

Last week, Gemma went to The Village International sim and got a look at it’s art. This week, she returns to see it’s jewlery show, one with a wide range of jewelers.

For the story, go to Events.