Sunday the day after

 A picture of loveliness, We found us a new place to shop, two stores actually, same owner, different themes.  We found this place through the specials offered mid week and into the week-end.  PIECE OF MIND DESIGNS ~ B L A C K - H A U S, ,Couture, Clothing designed by Jewelia Blessed also on Market Place  All things Black & White & Grayscale! Gangnam, Style!
                ~Welcome To Black Haus White Market!~

model - Redgrave 1 Avie
Skin, makeup - Dulce Secrets  Lenia Amaretto full
lipstick came with the outfit, as did the boots
Outfit - Black Haus White Market - Mesh Lolita striped dress
earrings - N@N@  Treves
Hair - Witty #11 from A & A (Alli & Ali)

Another Saturday evening hanging out at Pacifique enjoying a cook out and dancing with friends.  DJ Kirt and "Barney" were were there to keep us moving, if you are looking for an acitivity for Saturday nights that is fun and easy, no formal dress up, just good old fashioned high stepping music, then Pacifique is where you want to hang.  The young man on the right of this picture is DavidRuben Dark, if you happen to be there on a night he is, you are likely to find yourself in one of his pictures.  Thanks Dave for the great pictures you shared with us last evening.

There was such a good crowd last night, DJ Kirt extended his playing time till an electrical storm had him shutting down.  For info on Pacifique group or who is playing and when, contact Eclair Martinek, there is a lot going on at Pacifique and she is the gal to tell you all about it. See her picks

Valkyrie  * V * Twins

V-Twins Bikes - Chopper Motorcyles and Biker Life

Bike and Chopper Virtual Motorcycles. Demo Bikes, open roads and riding streets to practice and have 100% shop satisfaction. Powerful and balanced Cycles highly detailed and perfectly texturised by V-Twins Designers. 

We dropped in to see if we could get a publicity photo of DJ Kirt, but found only Star at home... it seems Kirt was out on one of his "toys" -- doing??

Hair - EMO-tions Holiday - naturals 

Outfit - Glam Dreams - Abstract one shoulder, cocktail

Skin/makeup - Redgrave  Rihanna2  deep bronze

Till next time.. explore, dance, shop and have fun.

Charleston Lace Grand Ballroom

Charleston Lace Grand Ballroom~Jazz, Romance, and Dancing,  You've all read about this grand wonderful ballroom, and experienced some of the venues with us.  Today we heard that the great saxophonist Trow Boa was going to be on stage ... How could we miss an hour of wonderful sounds, and time in the ballroom meeting and dancing with friends.  We arrived to the silence of an empty ballroom, no Trow, no robots, just the delightful Charleston Lace hostess, Moani Namori aka Coffee.  LOL Coffee and I were not as good at filing the place as when Trow is there  Trow has the place jumping.  If you are not familiar with Trow's performances, please look up his schedule and check him out.  He is at the Charleston Lace Grand Ballroom most Fridays Trowzer Boa

Trow can be found at the Firehouse 59 -Jazz/Blues and photo gallery most Wednesdays.  He is in demand all over SL, best to check his schedule at

https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=12sk11k0l0f6i18hinuj42e04o%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Los_Angeles

Alo is wearing a gown from Paris Metro Couture -Annastazia, yellow

Earrings are from the Elemental design house - Adriana

Hair is Malia- Coal, Amacci

Shape and Skin - Tuty's   Sarah shape, Nadia pale skin

Eyes - Redgrave - sage green

Once you experience the Charleston Lace Grand Ballroom, you will make it one of your favourite places to visit.

Home of Southern charm and gracious Southern hospitality. Cobblestone streets and antebellum shops, flank the Grand Ballroom. Located in the historical Battery! Charleston's Private members only formal ballroom. Nominated best Formal Venue AviChoice 2013

Guess who..Silent Forever is the next up, do yourself a favour, this is someone you want to get to know. She puts together sets that will have you not only dancing but singing along. =^_^=

One more reason to come on down to the Charleston Lace Grand Ballroom!

 link is in top line

Designer Circle - round 81

We know we told you about the new look that Designer Circle has now, but it really is nice and bright inside, the floor plan makes it easy to get around and see what is on special. Our model is wearing the two piece jeans and top that are currently being offered by Pink Cherry, you will find the vendors to the right when you enter the store.  100L for an outfit you will get a lot of wear from.  Either the pants with another top or the top with shorts, skirt of jeans.
Demos are offered, please try the demo before you purchase.

For you slink lovers out there, ZOZ is offering great nail polish colours for the spring summer season. If its shoes you prefer, they have a fat pack of trendy shoes.

Our model is wearing WOW skin from this round -Rowena bronze, Shape is from Anna Shapes, bracelet is a Bond bracelet from Promagic, shoes are from Hollyhood, you can see the vendor in the picture.

Your limo/taxi for these wonderful designs  is in the sidebar. >>>

Hair - Asset - Zhuge hair - black /white

Eyes - new from Amacci Zenith - steel

Slink feet - Slink Mainstore - Beautiful mesh feet, and shoes,

OMG its Friday

Want to be trampled.  Want to feel crushed.  Want a good buy!  Then I guess you dress down to few prims and scripts and had over to fi*Friday Fashion House  It was our first time, we were not prepared for the crowd, or lag. Was it worth the visit.. YES!

Discover deals from designers such as -  IN Sight   - Nineteen Ninety Two  -Color Block   - XODOHTRONU - In the Body Shop, there are nails for your Slink hands, shapes, poses  - (Vivian Pack - 6 poses) and more for both males and female pose addicts.  See the Vestige booth.  *** Tattoo lovers, there is a lovely tat that goes down the spine from Hiatus

Ok.  really now, Miss C is offering 2 hairstyles, HollyHood with Slink appliers for finger and toe nails... and Face Paint has four items on sale for you.  PInk Acid has a displaya there too, summer is just a heart beat away, checkout their lipsticks, for shoppers into the mesh head appliers, Pink Acid has layers for you.

The Body Factory has put out 6 shapes if you are in the market for a new look!  3 Male shapes, and 3 ladies.  This was only one section, The place is big, and you will need time to get around and check everything out,

If you are a cat lover you'll want to explore the display by Storax Tree .. we went with limited time, and ended up staying longer then intended.    We will be passing along the LM to our friends.  Check out these cuties from Bomshie

You asked for new leads, new sources, well here you go.  Many of these designers were new to us, Fill your boots, check them out.  Let's hear from you.  Items are on sale 55 Linden -Shop til you drop readers, there is a lot of bang  for your lindens here.  Check it out.

Fashion smarts

Q is known for her classic and retro look. She is seen here wearing Java Jeanette spring dress from Java Fashion Designs.  Shoes are Enkythings, true classics,  (Sulaco)we don't even know if you can still find them on the grid.  Hair is from A&A - Jeanelle #11  Skin and Make up - Style by Kira, Elena Skin 021 opt. 2
Alo's outfit is the Cecilia dress from Entice - shoes - Felicity (Zoie)
earrings - Eluzion - Jazzlyn,  Hair is Looking from [e]  Make up and skin is from Amacci (Emma)   Eyes- Amacci (Zenith)

Shop ladies, always make time to shop.. keeps the smile happening!

goodies to check out

New round of Designer Circle is open, this leather jacket from Pink Cherry, is a must for the leather diva.  We've paired it up with a pair floral capri's from Baboom, they come with a wide leather belt.  Jewelry is from Baubles by Phe
Please refer to earlier blog for the info on Skin from Wow Skins, and the shape from Anna Shapes, all in this current round. - see link >>> in side bar for taxi

Hair is from Amacci - an older style from Amacci but a favourtie, and with the shorter hair styles this spring, its a great go anywhere look. Leon - vanilla blond.  Yes it was released as a man's style but you can see it looks tres chic on a woman.
Shoes will be on sale at Feeb's this week-end.  Felicity Shoes.  Zoie

These designer sales are for YOU.  Take advantage of the great savings, show your support get out there and shop!  Taxi's and Limos are provided for you in the sidebar.

DC #79 visits Sweet Magnolia's

Looking for a place to hang your hat.  A gathering place where you will find a variety of venues to keep you coming back, time after time. We took our model to SWEET MAGNOLIA'S - Outdoor Venue for the Arts,  for today's photo shoot. The fragrance of sweet blossoms, and lush vegetation, made us feel like we were home.

The club offers not only an ambiance that is very special, the hosts, and owner are very welcoming.  This is a small club, with a lot of personality.You are immediately drawn in to the fun and encouraged to join in.
Sweet Magnolia's is a southern outdoor venue featuring Jazz, Blues, R and B, Motown,Gospel, DJ's, Live Music, Art,  Sweet Pickle's Jazz Cafe, Romance, Cuddling, Dance ,Intan, Magnolia Center for the Arts, Vintage, victorian, Southern.

Come to Sweet Magnolia's prepared to spend time not only enjoying the entertainment and music, leave enough time to explore the grounds.

The Virtual Art and Lifestyles model is from the Designer Circle, Round #79.  she is Luly from Anna Shapes, skin/makeup is from WoW Skins, Rea Tan CL, outfit is Hilary  by ::JK:: designs. Jewelry is Beach Breeze -Baubles! by Phe  - taxi is in sidebar.

Shoes - Felicity Shoes -Farah
hair - Amacci - Sarek, streaked, mahogany

The Diva that is Amacci

Breathtaking, luscious, exotic, these are adjectives to describe the latest skin,makeup, hair and eyes from Amacci.  What a knockout. Hair can be worn with or without flowers.  Skin/makeup is Emma (olive), eyes are from Amacci new line called Zenith, available in regular and mesh. They are super fab! last but not least is the hair, called Isla. Amacci is one of our regularly featured designers, taxi is in sidebar.

Remember the dress we featured this morning, this is the same dress in a different colour. When we tell you that the Flawless Hug the Earth Cart Sale are the absolute best, we mean it.  Scroll down for more information on this dress.
The shoes, are from Lindy Modern and Retro Shoes, again these have a colour changing hud.  For these exact shoes, check the inside Lindy's shop right behind her cart.
Let's see who else did we see here this afternoon... Beloved Jewelry, you see a lot of her designs worn by our models.  this is their cart.

This is the Fulo booth... we have always known Fulo for their fabulous jewelry, now it seems they are offering clothes too.

What better way to start your week-end.... then with a shopping spree.

more DC 77

We took our photo shoot to the Discovery {Theme Park}, Pangea  A Theme Park that takes you on a trip back to yesterday's Tomorrow. Featuring rides and shows from Disney Theme Park past.  Sponsored by Pangea Estates

Jules Verne H.G. Wells Da Vinci Epcot Space Mountain Downtown D 80's  free
Steampunk Dieselpunk

In  our last posting, we didn't get to show you up close and personal the lovely skin that .::WowSkins::. is offering you this round (Riwen,tan).  Shape is still the lovely Christie from Anna Shapes.  Slink hands (Prosper) are adorned by (ZOZ) dark spring Silver, colour is easily adapted to the outfit you are wearing with the use of a user friendly hud.

The fashion chic sweater dress is from Pink Cherry, (turtleneck dress,Allegra)
 these items are all part of the Designer Circle round 77, happening now.  Your taxi to the DC 77 is in side bar.

The latest in hairstyles has spring and summer in mind, we see a return to the shorter hairstyles.  Check out Amacci for what's new and trending.  Style used here is Linda - black coal.  l
Our model is wearing the latest release from Felicity Shoes.  Yvonne Stilettos, grab a limo and head over to see all 16 shades being offered.

presenting more Designer Circle #76

 A little of this and a little of that, our model, Sarah from Anna Shapes, decided to mix and match.  She is wearing pants from E-Clipse,bronze, and the top JK's Imani has a texture changing hud that allows you to choose from 6 different colours.  Skin and make up are from WoW Skins Leandra in dark tan.

Shoes are from Essenz - Laguna, and the jewelry is Pure Poison - Joy in coloria Fantasy

Taken on location at Dreamlight Creations, Adventure Cove -abstract, art, artwork, beautiful, cute, fairy, fantasy, free, paintings, surreal, moon, stars, planets, mother, child, love, dream, landscape, space, modern, contemporary,3D

more Designer Circle 76

Jewelry that stands out anywhere, that is what you have here with Pure Poison's Joy earrings and necklace set.   Nail polish is from (ZOZ) model shape and skin are from .::WoW Skins::.  Leandra dark Tan, outfit is from ~FM~ Gypsy, hair is from Miss C > these suppliers are all currently in this round #76 of the Designer Circle. taxi in sidebar

Dress is floor length and mesh.  hands are Slink. Shoes worn in today which cannot be seen in these photos are from Lindy Modern and Retro  NB* hairstyle shown from Miss C, is not in the current round of Designer Circle.
more pictures on Flickr
Photo shoot location Da Vinci Gardens, Enjoy SL`s most diverse region: A mixture of romance, mysticism and adventure.  
Castles, dragons,  tropical islands, sealife, egypt, aliens, dance, friends, mermaids, cruising, charleston, swing, couples, love, cuddle, riding, fun, shop, renting

Designer Circle's new round #76

Meet Leandra, this model from  .::WoW Skins::.  is a proper knock out.  She wearing the WoW Skins leandra bronze make up.  the shape comes on the short side for us, so she has been modified to be taller, that is the only modification made. She is a beauty,  Her outfit is from Baboom, as are her ballerina slippers.  Manicure is from ZOZ -spring 2014 gold polish for Slink nails.  Jewelry - Phoebe's Piercings and more, vintage, choker and earrings

Hairstyle is Escape from [e]   Hands are from Slink

Round 76 at Designer Circle has just begun.  Be a trend setter get down there now. taxi in sidebar

Paris Metro Irish Wish

We know this dress was put out likely for March 17, however, we liked it for any occasion, the green is rich and flattering to any skin colour.  The style is classic, and will wear well for almost any shape.  Jewelry is by Shoenique, Eyes are from Redgrave, shoes by Lindy Modern and Retro - 

Body is from Tuty's, Sarah       > Skin/makeup > ::DS::  Dulce Secrets, Kairi Sangria,    Hair- Amacci - Emita- Sangria
Paris METRO Couture ~ La Samaritaine, Paris, France

Designer circle round 75

One never  knows who we will bump into when we go shopping.  Here we are arriving at [kusshon] & Poetic Colors, to check out the latest in eyes. Our rmodel is wearing Mu Shi Doll outfit  in this round of the Designer Circle  75
DC is past the 1/2 way mark, if you have not made it down yet, get on down, don't miss out.

This pretty little cocktail dress, is teamed up with shoes Chloe,pumpkin - from Lindy Modern and Retro shoes, hair from Diva, skin and makeup inclluding shape - Tuty's - male in picture, was Ulf Gunnhildr, he was away at the time one should not stand unattended in public places. =^_^=
Taxis are in side bar.

Anna Shapes - Nanny @ Designer Circle #75

Are you ready for a new look?  Sure you are. We have a model figure for you this round she is Nanny, from Anna Shapes.  Nanny is wearing, the fresh looking  WoW Skins, Bronze Saida,CL.  The capri outfit -Tiffany- from PInk Cherry, comes with seductive top  and very low cut capri's with a snazzy belt.
These items will be found in this round of the Designer Circle >taxi in sidebar

Hair -A&A - Apollo -#8
shoes -boots - shoenique   Diamond Jubilee heels -black boot
Jewelry - Beloved Jewelry - heart set in Silver

new from Beloved Jewelry

New release for the Room 69 venue, from March 1 - March 20
The Romania jewelry set has hud allowing you to change not only the textures of the metal, but of the gemstones.

Shown here is the etched bronze with rubies.   copper is shown below

Our young model Kendrah is from Anna Shapes and is now available at the Designer Circle round 74.. which has been underway now for awhile, so don't delay on getting over to pick Kendrah up before the change over.
outfit - Nattie, includes the boots as well as the pencil dress - is from Shoenique
Skin and Makeup is from the Lucine Gothic line, Tuty's (it is a freebie)
Hair- [e] again in black

*The House on Haunted Hill, a superb ghostly haunt*, Enchantment Island 
Yes we are still on the Enchantment Island !!!! you have to visit, make time, it will be worth your while and  you'll have fun.. lots of freebies, and interesting landscaping ideas.  1 prim plants, low prim furniture.. =^_^=

Bliss Garden Park

LANDSCAPING PLANTS BY LUNA BLISS *, Bliss Gardens Park
Trees, Tropical plants, flowers, & shrubs for all your gardening needs. Waterfalls, ponds, Instant Gardens, and amazing nature sky box environments..

Enjoy a tour of this fantasy build spanning 2 sims.  Take a landmark when you land, it will be easy to get lost.  This is only one of the many splendors that designer Luna Bliss has for created for your enjoyment.

We retained our model from yesterday, we found her so beautiful. You can find her shape and skin in this round of the Designer Circle.  specifics are in the previous blog.  Vivid shape -Bailey and DC STar from 7 Deadly s(K)ins.
The playful romper (sunsuit) is from Graffitiwear designer Chalice Piers.
All of these items you will find at DC 74 -  your limo is in sidebar.

Shoes - Felicity     
hair [e]