This year, rather than doing one big “round-up” of Halloween ideas, I thought I’d put together a series of costumes and post them individually in the several days leading up to Halloween. I thought this would not only be more fun, but might also give you a little extra time to do your shopping. I have no idea how many posts there will ultimately be in this series, but I’m hoping for something in the neighborhood of “several,” so check back for more! (more…)
Disclosure: Seen in World: Yes | Review Copy: Some | Friends List: Some
Notes: On Ryan: "Stephen" skin by VincentTalent Maximus (Styria). "Hibiki" hair by din Raymaker (Uncleweb Studio).
Post Category: Accessories, Aitui, Atomic Kitty, Boots, BroGear, Costumes, Fantasy, Goth, Holiday, Jeans, Jewelry, New Items, Shirts, Styria, Wings, Yukirei Greene
October 6th, 2008 at 04:32pmRyan Darragh
At some of his club gigs lately, my friend Kaj has been wearing some intriguing and unfamiliar jeans and shirts–detailed design work, rich colors skewing to the dark side, goth influences but nothing heavy-handed. He was kind enough to put me in touch with the designer, VincentTalent Maximus, whose work was new to me. Vince’s “2di4″ collection so far isn’t extensive, but it’s well executed, beautifully artistic and growing. We were able to beat our schedules into submission and make time for an inworld chat, so in addition to my usual blather you’ll be hearing from Vincent himself regarding his design work.
“Right now I’m experimenting with a few things,” Vince says. “I’m really into goth influences (not hard core), spend lots of time listening to dark ambient music, things like the Legendary Pink Dots. [I] love Tim Burton and the lighter side of dark. Vampires are great, but they should be sexy!” I find myself in agreement with the sexy vampires idea. After all, they’re not just Max Schreck. (more…)
Disclosure: Seen in World: Yes | Review Copy: Yes | Friends List: No
Notes: On Ryan: "Leto" hair by Kavar Cleanslate (Exile). Urban Tactic boots by Tesla Miles (TESLA). Verge boxer briefs by Jesseaitui Petion (Aitui). Birdeye Black Leather bracelet by Georg Honi (A&C Longbow).
Post Category: Casual, Designer Reviews, Goth, Jeans, Shirts, Skins, Styria
July 29th, 2008 at 04:05pmRyan Darragh
