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Flamenco
Nicky Ree is one of the best designers in SL. I am tempted to qualify that with all manner of caveats but I won’t. Not today. I will only qualify the statement by saying that Nicky is a real person–a...
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Elegance in Cream
I honestly think the stars have lined up for me lately. The fashion artists across the grid are giving us some of the most beautiful and incredible work I have seen in SL. Nicky Ree recently released...
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Vampire
“I’m betting on Alice.” ~Stephanie Meyer, Twilight I have been reading the Twilight books and watching “True Blood” this summer. This means I know an inordinate amount about vampires—more than I ever...
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Talk to Me
Sometimes SL can be a place for happiness and fun. Sometimes it can be a place for self-transformation and self-disclosure. I am a nice lady. I do cross stitch and like making apple crisp in the fall....
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The Finest Jewelry
Tiny prims are a challenge. If you have never worked with them—tortured a prim down to its eensiest size, you don’t know what it means to work with them. The original master of tiny prim engineering...
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Fall Finds Me
I looked outside today, out to the dreary, rainy street with the leaves scattered all over and realized my favorite parts of fall were passing before my eyes, washed away in a rain storm. So I logged...
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Dragon Lady
With that title, you expected to see me when I get up in the morning I bet. I was feeling edgy, and not a little overwhelmed after I had finished shopping at the sale at Tropical Orchid that Ms. Nicky...
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Sparkling Snowflakes
I am kind of shivering writing this blog. I simply can’t wrap my head around the idea that snow is soon to come. I cling to the hope that somehow sunshine and warmth will persist in my very northern...
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Heart of Gold
Number four in the series of gifts to give your loved one this Valentine’s to make her feel beautiful. Nicky Ree has graced this blog before with her elegant and beautiful gowns. I would be remiss in...
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More Spring Flowers
I can see more people have the same idea I do. We’re screaming for spring! (Apologies to all my friends in the Southern Hemisphere.) Today’s visit to a springtime flower garden comes courtesy Nicky...
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The Glitter of the Red Carpet
As you wander around SL and see so many beautiful evening dresses, don’t you wonder why you don’t have so many in real life? And then I realize it’s because I don’t attend the Oscars every year, nor do...
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Precious
I’m not gonna sit around And waste My precious divine energy Trying to explain And being ashamed of things You think are wrong with me I read an article about Esperanza Spalding this evening and fell...
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Dia Bonita
I have been a fan of Brazilian music for a while. I am not a heavy-duty fan—just an admirer. From the first time I heard Brazilian music and heard the glint of sun off the water in my mind (don’t ask...
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Happy Mother’s Day
This is really one of the best days of the year for me at this time in my life. I … Continue reading →
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Beautiful Red Dress
“I’ve got a beautiful red dress And you’d look really good standing beside it.. I’ve got some beautiful new red … Continue reading →
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Silver Lining
“Too many people miss the silver lining because they’re expecting gold.” ~ Maurice Setter It bears repeating that SL definitely … Continue reading →
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Red Letter Day
When I am gone, I hope it is said, “Her clothes were scarlet, and her blog was read!” (Adapted from … Continue reading →
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Power Point
Shenlei Winkler of the Fashion Research Institute has asked me to speak for a series they are doing in SL. … Continue reading →
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Lovely Day
When the day that lies ahead of me seems impossible to face And someone else instead of me always seems … Continue reading →
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Memories in a Box
“I imagined a small lacquered box inlaid with silver and gold in a pattern of curling waves, inset with silver … Continue reading →
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Red Hot
Remember those little red candies, Red Hots? They were so spicy, so sweet and so pleasurably painful. One off a … Continue reading →
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The Golden Hour
You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because … Continue reading →
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Being an “Icon”
I had the distinct pleasure of being featured in an article in Avenue Magazine as a “Fashion Icon.” I was … Continue reading →
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Nicky Ree at Fashion for Life
Nicky Ree has *always* been a supporter of Relay for Life. Every year she applies her talents to specially made … Continue reading →
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