Celebrate the First Anniversary of Shekhawati and the Grand Re-opening of Medley Builds

We have received a press release from Medley Estates, owner of Shekhawati: Land of Merchants and Warriors. Some of you may remember that Shekhawati featured on a stunningly beautiful show on Designing Worlds. Press Release Shekhawati: Land of Merchants and Warriors,  proudly announces our First Anniversary Celebration, and also the Grand Re-opening Celebration of Medley [...]

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The Primgraph visits the World Steam Expo … with a Quest for the Golden Prim Challenge!

Our sister magazine The Primgraph will have a presence at the World Steam Expo this weekend from May 28th to 31st. Ceejay Writer, Deputy Editor of the Primgraph, as well as other New Babbagers and Second Life steampunk fans, will be joining around two thousand others at the World Steam Expo in Dearborn, Michigan. There’s [...]

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Come and share dreams with Designing Worlds!

Designing Worlds is back for a new season – and we invite you to join us in our Northpoint studio at 2pm SLT as we start with a visit to the beautiful Garden of Dreams. This lovely place is open for visits and exploration, with a host of romantic locations to discover. But it is [...]

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Spruce Up Your Space for May

It’s time once again to Spruce Up Your Space! This month’s theme is ‘Working 9 To 5′ and our designers have worked 9 to 5 (and then some!) to bring you a ton of amazing office furniture!! Our busy office workers this month are: :ZF:Panache {theosophy} La’Licious Designs Second Spaces MudHoney Palais Agent Orange [ba] [...]

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Ekphrasis: Scottius Polke

I like creating one impression upon contact – you see this very colourful world, very fantastic – but as you look deeper, you see that things aren’t quite as they seem. – Scottius Polke Few artists have merged the RL/SL boundaries as well as Scottius Polke.  While his SL work is based on his RL [...]

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Grand Tour of the Steamlands for Relay for Life

Well, the weekend is hotting up now … and the second major event will be starting shortly! The Steamlands are hosting one of their wonderful Grand Tours – a weekend of parties and other celebrations, ranging from Formal Balls to picnics for tinies. Saturday, May 15th 6:00am – 9:00 -Sunrise Ball and Art Exhibit – [...]

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Hedgie of the Lamp – the Isle of Wyrms celebrates its Spring Festival!

This looks to be a weekend packed with fun events!  There’s the Steamlands Grand Tour for Relay for Life (of which more later), and starting today there’s a spectacular line-up of events for the Isle of Wyrms Spring Fesitval – the Hedgie of the Lamp! We have a booth with dragon-related info from Prim Perfect, [...]

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Keep Calm and Carry On

Last November, the Lindens announced an initiative that caused a great deal of controversy. (What, another one? Yes.  Be quiet and listen. Did they change their minds again at the last minute? Hush. But I think I’ve heard this story before! Shhhh.) As I was saying … last November the Lindens announced an initiative to [...]

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“Mother Yeats’ Boys” Featured in the West of Ireland Discovery Maze

We’ve received a press release from the West of Ireland (which featured in the March 2010 issue of Prim Perfect and on the St Patrick’s Day edition of Designing Worlds): West of Ireland, Second Life – The West of Ireland Discovery Maze announces its new installation featuring the art and poetry of the Brothers Yeats: [...]

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“Virtualism” – A Movement for a New World

I find it fascinating that many homes have kitchens while grocery stores are few. We shop for clothing with a vengeance and yet have no closets. We have no weather, but have roofs. No gravity, but these roofs rest on (apparently) weight bearing walls. We have no privacy, yet we have curtains. “Form follows function [...]

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