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It is no secret that one of the privileges of writing is that I get a chance to not only write about fashion and life style, but also to meet creative and inspiring artists. One of my recent gems was a chat and photo shoot with the talented Cala Rossini. One thing I have noticed [...]

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Ever want to be on the cover of a magazine, how about TWO??? Now’s your chance! Opulent Magazine AND AvatarStyle are sponsoring a photo contest for their fall issues and if you WIN, your photo will appear on the cover of the October issue of Opulent and on the home page of AvatarStyle.net the entire week [...]

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When you meet Serene Faith, do expect to be impressed by how elegant and beautiful she looks. Her title of Miss Virtual World is well deserved. But, more importantly, she deserves the title because she is a lady, is bright, is kind, and has a bright disposition. Truly, a pleasant company.  I met Serene at [...]

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Summer is such a good time to settle in with a good book. Here’s what I’ve read so far this summer. Any suggestions for good reads? !. American Rust by Philip Meyer: Beautiful, desolate, engrossing book about industrial decay and growing up among all the disappointments of faded greatness. 2. The White Devil by Justin [...]

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This is the first article in a series covering various aspects of writing, reading, and workshops in SL. So much of what we pour into SL depends on creativity. We create this world together, so it’s no surprise that creative people congregate here. Writers are no exception. Whether playing around while procrastinating or getting real [...]

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RicoRace Flux, who recently won the BOSL 2011 award for Best Model, is a hardworking model with a full schedule. In spite of his busy schedule, he was generous enough to give us his time to talk about his modeling life, the rarity of male models, and his Second Life experience.  We have no doubt [...]

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March 17 2011. At eight in the morning I have an appointment with Betty Tureaud. I know her like one and half year now and her work amazes me increasingly. Since I came to Second Life she has probably been the best example of finding new ways to express yourself and how to create truly [...]

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If your SLife crosses paths with photography, in any shape or form, then you know the name Julie Hastings. And if you don’t, I suggest you start this very moment. I remember when her name made me pay attention: I had heard her name around and would occasionally browse her Flickr stream too; however, one day I [...]

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Dress: Armaani Ivory; Jewelry: +ROZOREGALIA+; Hair: W&Y; Photograph: courtesy of CKDexter Howley There is little debate about the fact that Utopia sets a standard in gown creation. This is not due only to the fact that the designs are creative, sexy, and have vibrant colors.  It is also the result of the great care paid [...]

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Dress, including the wrap & hat: Mea Culpa Polar Light; Hair: lamb; Photograph: courtesy of Beck Azalee Newcomers in the world of fashion are abundant. The challenge is not entering the arena, but lasting in it. Survivors are those who have you take a second look at their creation. Rarer, yet, than “survivors” are “shiners” [...]

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