Friday, August 31, 2012

The End of Summer

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It's that time of year again, a cooler nip in the air, and the leaves begin to turn, but there is still time to wear your yukata a few more times.  Here are some nice things from the "If I Were Rich Hunt" picked on the last day. Rush to get yours!

On Him:
Outfit and Shoes: MiuMin Yukata Shima001 Male [mesh] (200L)
Eyes: IKON 'Sunrise' Eyes - Bleached Gold (free) (group gift)
Hair: Scars Yotuba [Platinum plus] (100L)
Necklace: BareRose Vamp Bat Mask (raffle prize) (free)
Skin: Tableau Vivant Andrej skin (990L)
Tattoo: Amiee Galicia (Ag) bitten lipstain Beachen Peachen (50L)

On Her:
Necklace: Lassitude & Ennui If I Were Rich, pearls (If I Were Rich hunt)(free)
Outfit: Kisetsu If I Were Rich Female (if i Were Rich hunt prize)(free)
Skin: Mother Goose's Jamil-II (B)-LB ( lucky board)(free)ikon
Hair: KoKo Hair Leeta truffle (free)
Eyes: By Snow Elven Eyes (1L)
Eyeshadow: Tori-Tastic Pink Rose Petal Kiss Eyeshadow (2L)
Lipstick: Pink Acid Lip Gloss & Blush Face Make-Up Update 2 Pack (10L)
Lipstick: Glamorize Revolver Pink Combo Makeup (5L)
Pose: Mela's kimono poses orz-xst (1L)

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On Him:
Outfit: Kisetsu If I Were Rich Male (if i Were Rich hunt prize)(free)
Hair: Dura **Dura-Boy**01 Gold (100L)
Skin: Mother Goose's [Lee] Hyeok Lee skin 002 (100L)
Eyes: FTL Cabochon Eyes - Hanada (100L)
Parasol: ZeroNick Xue oiled paper umbrella (1L)

Location:
Thank for you help, Fulli!

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Baroque Style

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The Collabor88's one year anniversary is this month with many participants from the past year returning for the celebration. The theme for August is Baroque. Being a fan of Baroque style, of course I had to go see it. The sale has ended, and now you pick up these items at the main Tableau Vivant store. 

On Him:
Pants: Tableau Vivant Shiny Pants - Black [mesh] (188L)
Shirt, Vest, Collar, Cumberbun: The Black Canary Congruent Truths (300L) 
Gloves: KU ::KU::_InuSS_CM* Gloves gothic (free)
Shoes: Hoorenbeek Riding Boots - Black (520L)
Hair: A&Y Aeon hair - White (250L)
Eyeliner: Tableau Vivant Vincent Make up 13 White (80L)

On Her:
Top: Glam Affair Dorota Shirt - Baroque [mesh] (188L)
Eyes: Poetic Colors orchid nightfall large bright [mesh]  (free)
Pants: Tableau Vivant Gatsby pants black (150L)
Shoes: Lapointe and BastChild "Elise" Ankle & Knee Boot PATENT BL (499L)
Hair: TuTys DOG DAY wicker hat and hair black (edited) (free)
Gloves: Curious Kitties *C:K* Simple Black Gloves (free)

Location:
Set: Michigans Shack 'Dance With Me'  Gothic Dance Floor (past 60 Liden Weekend) (60L)
Backdrop skyline: Venexia

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Skull-n-Bones / Blake Sea Treasure Hunt

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Aarrrr ya scurvy dogs, pillage soon fer The Skull-n-Bones: The Pirate Hunt 2 be endin' August 25.  kastlerockhunts.blogspot.com

Don't ye rest neither ye "Gentlemen of Fortune." Grab ye Hud compass and set sail to The Great Blake Sea Treasure Hunt! Thar be grand treasures randomly dropped, and no limit how long the treasures be out. Aarrr!

On Pirate:
Skin, Eyes and Shape: Tellaq KaneBaker (1,900L)
Eyeliner: CL NINE CL9v2l_HeadEyeline01C(bk) (free)
Outfit: KastleRock :KR: Treasure Cove - Male (Skull-n-Bones: Pirate Hunt2 #1) (1L)
Necklace and earrings: Chaos Panic and Disorder Doubloon Set (Skull-n-Bones: Pirate Hunt2 #63) (1L)
Ring: Iron Tiger ~IT~ Pirate Mate's Blade Ring (Skull-n-Bones: Pirate Hunt2 #72) (1L)
Sword:  Camilla's Captain Morgan (Skull-n-Bones: Pirate Hunt2 #120) (1L)

On Captured Maiden:
Hair: Ali&Ali Alison Hair Mahagonay promolight brownstrawberry blonde (free)
Gown: Deviance Deviance-DFTP (in-store hunt) (free)
Jewelry: Virtual Impressions Rosemary Jewelry (group gift) (free)
Skin: Heaven's Gate Neo Michelle Skin goth light (lucky board) (free)
Tears: Miss Murder ::MM:: Tears Collection (15L)
Pose: Fianna Idora E3D Diorama- Kneeling Shackled (10L)

Location: Blackspot Shipyard
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1700s. Black Caesar, according to traditional accounts, was a prominent African tribal war chieftain. Widely known for his "huge size, immense strength, and keen intelligence," he evaded capture from many different slave traders. Caesar was finally captured, but escaped into Florida Keys and began a life of piracy. For nearly a decade, he raided shipping from the Florida Keys and later served as one of Captain Blackbeard's chief lieutenants aboard the Queen Anne's RevengeCaesar's Rock, one of three islands located north of Key Largo, is the present-day site of his original headquarters and named in his honor.

Skin, Eyes and Shape: Tellaq Candy (2,000L)
Outfit: Avatar Bizarre AB Pirate Captain (Skull-n-Bones: Pirate Hunt2 #11) (1L)
Prop: Ruby Skins Pegleg and Pipe (Skull-n-Bones: Pirate Hunt2 #80) (1L)

1500s. One of the most cunning pirates of the sixteenth century who never revealed her identity. She commonly disguised herself as a singer or an entertainer to be brought on ships and once the crew ever advance on her or leave her by herself she would take her disguise off having a top, pants and her weapons underneath. She would then immediately kill all aboard the ship and sail to sea.

Hair: Buttercups Chocolate Kaydee Hair (25L)
Skin: Heaven's Gate Neo First anniversary gift Skin Saya (group gift) (free)
Hat: LNL Pirate Hat Female (1L)
Eyepatch: Nefer Avro Eye Patch Skull Crossbones- Small ( 10L)
Coat: + NK + Pirate coat (100L)
Outfit: Camilla's Lady Morgan (Skull-n-Bones: Pirate Hunt2 #120) (1L)
Poses: Focus Poses Focus Poses Model Set 22 (1L)

Location: Blackspot Shipyard
Thanks for your help Fulli!

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

News Event: Horror Night 2012

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The 5th and final Horror Night is going on now until September 15th. This brillant must-see event is like a "Japanese Haunted House," based on the Obon Festival a time of year when the ancestors are honored, and Hungry Ghosts are lurking near. You begin your journey into the supernatural in upper shop area. There you can buy interesting limited edition event-only items, and get free shaved ice or icky kabobs like rat and caterpillar! Stores in the upper shop area are:
Fine, Dreamin' Bird, Down Down Down, Regicat, AIR, 369, Baiken, GUARAN-DOU, Sakka's Studio, Naminoke, RokumeikaN, Hare, Beppu Sogetsudo, Drop, Dimbula Rose, Lo*momo, Bare Rose.
On Him:
Hair: Little Britain Hells Angel White (300L)
Mask: Sakka's Studio ~Ss~ SHIRO KITSUNE Ver1.1 mask [Mesh] (50L)
Top: Kisetsu Twisted Men's Gift (Twisted Spring 2012 #124) (Edited sleeveless) (free) (no longer available)
Pants: Kisetsu Visual Hunt Men's Gift (Visual Hunt, Year of the Dragon) (past hunt gifts for 25L)
Shoes: Tomoto Yukata geta (Make Him Over Hunt 7 #24) (free) (no longer available)
Cuffs: Blitzed Brutal cuffs black (200L)
Shoulder Pet: Sadistic Hacker *SH* Kuda-gitsune White (180L)
Prop: Poche Ice Lemon Tea, Cool Drink Set (free)

On Her:
Outfit: Kisetsu Visual Hunt Women's Gift (Visual Hunt, Year of the Dragon) (past hunt gifts for 25L)
Skin: Mother Goose Ai (LB) (lucky board)(free)
Hair: Mingo Kimono hair (50L)
Hair accessoires: Kisetsu Junior Maiko Kanzashi Set- Sakura (red tinted) (249L)
Necklace: Bliensen+MaiTai Sakura-Necklace (200L)
Shoes: and stockings: MiuMin Mini Yukata Hana (Black) Geta (Rebel Playground) (free)(no longer available)
Prop: Bitter Vanilla Shaved Ice Lemon (touch hanging banners from counter top to get)(free)

Location: Horror Night 2012 start point
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Once you reach the end of the upper shop area, take a mask. The mask will act as camouflage to trick the ghosts into thinking you are one of them. Have a good adventure! For more information on Horror Night 2012, go to:  Horror Night Special Website

On Mr Hungry Ghost:
Hair: LALA Moon SB Mitsuhide Ash Silver (edited) (250L)
Skin and eyes: Dimbula Rose YU-REI skin (MALE)_HN2012 (111L)
Tattoo: Chus! Elemental White Skin Whitener (free)
Outfit, necklace, and shoes: Bare Rose Yukata Ojika [Mesh](180L)
Special Effect: Dreamin' Bird HTDM-LiPin*LiG (25L Gacha)

On Ms Hungry Ghost:
Outfit: BAIKEN Jorou-gumo Black (99L)
Skin: Chatte Ocello Carmilla Shape+Skin+gifts (free)
Hair: Paper Heart Bride of Frankenstein (edited) (1L)
Eyes: MysticHope Demoneyes Red (lucky chair) (free)
Tattoo: .::Kre-ations::. Ookami soul tattoo (40L)
Make up: Mad Goth lips (20L)
Special effect: Caolila Inglis (coa) japanese Female Ghost set (9L)

Location: Horror Night 2012 start point

UPDATE: There are 3 possible endings: Bad, Normal, and Good. Each ending gives a different prize. And don't miss the two  freebies in the upper shop area: Drop T-shirt for the guys DROP Group Gift Tee, and a swimsuit for the girls from Hare HARE/Swim wear.
Thanks for your help Fulli and Voodoo!

Sunday, August 12, 2012

News Event: Transylvania's 8th Birthday Bash

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There was no way this mad scientist and his lovely assistant would miss Transylvania's 8th Birthday Bash "Blood Donor Appreciation Day." A good time was had by all, even those that slipped on the blood covered dance floor. lol. The Birthday Bash continues Sunday, August 12th, for the 6th Annual NOSCARS 6pm - 9pm SL. This red carpet formal award ceremony is the most popular event of the year with statues awarded in such categories as "Best DJ" and "Shark Bait." Monday, August 13th, is Transylvania's all day Birthday Bash with all of Bloody's DJs spinning tunes throughout the day. Join the fun: Transylvania Turns Eight. More information at vampyrempire.com. Happy Birthday Transylvania!

To help support the sim and keep it going strong another year, the following generous gothic content makers left under the giant black birthday cake Blood Donor Appreciation Day Gifts for financial (aka "blood") donors to the sim and party goers. Awesome!

Mia's Gems Store Claw jewelry set, Cord & Fang bracelets, Skull chain, plain earring & piercing
Sangre Noir (Noirran Marx) Gothic Fetish Clown, Checkered Pants, Baby Did A Bad Thing, #37
CoLLisions Silver Bullet Necklace ~ Trans 8th Gift
Sabbian Paine Carved Coffin, Gothic Fireplace, Red Rug, Gothic Grunge and Red & Noir skyboxes
Immortalis Leather Spikes Armring, Chocker Leather & Spikes
Infernal Alchemy Devil Bear (available in-store)
Silent Sanctuary _ss_ Deco Lounger - Scarlet
Weekend Salvage [WS] The Stacks Loft Skybox
Tinkers :t:. Petite Gothika Pavillion
House of Usher Torchwood Desk *Set (Full)

On the Mad Scientist:
Oufit: Contraption Attendant Echo (edited for male)(lucky board)(free)
Skin: Dimbula Rose :::DR::: Onryon skin (male) (Horror Night 2011) (77L)
Eyes:  Dimbula Rose :::DR::: YU-REI (male) (Horror Night 2012) (111L)
Tattoo: Death Row Designs DRD Brusied (Midnight Mania) (80L)
Hair: ::KU:: _Hair03_Shadow_A(SI&BI)_CM_m (Horror Night 2011)(free)

On his Lovely Assistant:
Boots: Vlad Blackburn Stella Thigh Boot White (29L)
Garter: Nekologic Morphine Leg Set (199L)
Outfit: Passion4Fashion Sexy Nurse Outfit White (10L)
Shirt and Choker: Envious Blood Nurse (110L)
Hair: Ayashi Sephiroth Fat pack (2,200L)

Location:
Thanks for your help, Fulli!

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Cover My Furry Butt: Panda

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A favorite store of many femboy and male fur is Fiction and Chaos. I'm happy to report the Cover My Furry Butt 2 hunt item is still available. Run go get it!

Outfit: Fiction and Chaos :F@C: Urban Blight (CMFB Hunt Paw #7)(free)
Eyeliner: [ni.Ju] Makeup - Red Panda . snow (RMK sim opening GIFT)(free)
Nails: LALAMoon +LALA Moon+ Nail >> Black (group gift)(free)
Shoes and socks: ..::Energie::.. Rider boot black (350L)
Prop: Kabuki Creations *Kabuki Cigarettes* Male Cigarette (pose triggered prop)(free)
Prop: [M*G*S] Play Station Portable [M*G*S] - PSP red (free)

Location:
[House of Usher] Beyond the Wall of Sleep (Full Set) (425L)

Sunday, August 5, 2012

The Idol Bodyguard

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When a popular gothic idol's life is threatened, a deadly pale bodyguard comes to her rescue.

The Bodyguard
Eyeliner: The Gallery Gift Shop TGGS Anniversary Hunt [~Tableau Vivant~ red] (TGGS Hunt) (free)
Shirt left: RokumeikaN +RMK*Stripeshirt*+ (200L)
Shirt right: RokumeikaN +RMK*Johnny*shirt+ (200L)
Belt: SEY :sey RJK2 Studded belt=black= (250L)
Boots: [ hoorenbeek ] Mullingar Boots - Black (520L)
Weapon: toxicweapons Yazimoto Black Destruction (1L)
Pose: Sadistic Hacker Katana Poses (group gift)(free)

Location:
The Rose Theatre



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Who is this mysterious protector? Will she fall in love?

The Bodyguard
Shirt: RokumeikaN +RMK*Men's Gothic Shirt*+C (200L)
Mask: AIR Air_Predictor_M_Silver_CM (burgundy jewel tint) (The Rebel's Playground #1) (free)
Hair: A&Y Vamp hair - White (200L)
Guitar: Arduenn Schwartzman Sculpted Kitten Guitar 2.0 (gothic tint) (10L)

The Idol
Hair: Curious Kitties Nyanotech Hair (type B) - Frasti V3 (free)
Eyes: FTL Dawn Eyes - Hanairo (100L)
Outfit: + NK + Temptation of the ribbon_blue (group gift, 10L to join)(free)
Shoes with socks: Dark Midday Designs "Elegant Dolly" Lolita pumps with Lace Socks (125L)
Microphone: Mainland Music Instruments Microphone + 18 Animations + Animated mouth (700L)
Poses: vMotional Animations and Poses (vMo) Model Poses: Soulsinger v2 (200L)

Location
Stage Concert professional Furr Burt (7,900L) (you can demo and make your own lighting design!)
Thanks for your help Fulli!