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Free clothes and accessories at events anniversaries

This is ! It is a Gatcha event. More info at www.theepphanysl.com. Birthday means gifts! Some creators participating in the event offer gifts.

Gifts look like this and are on the floor in front of store vendors. I suggest you go check it out before this round ends on August 12th. (more…)

A free dress to wear on eBody free mesh body

I find it hard to loot free clothes for free mesh bodies.

Because free mesh bodies are not that common in fashion designers’ stores, so dressing up this new body is not an easy task. The mesh bodies queens are Belleza, Maitreya and Slink: the most common. But when you dig a little, you can find something that suits your needs. Remember we talked about this great opportunity to discover mesh body…

Abar eBody Free mesh bodies

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What is the difference with the full price version (2,500L$)?

The HUD features are limited in the free version. Here is the list of included and not included features :

Included:

12 skin tones

1 default nails texture & size

3 feet positions

Neck fix

Large alpha areas

Mesh bra and panties

Not included:

Skin and clothings layers manual coloring

Different neck sizes

Shine skin (materials)

bento hands and animations

gloves, hands tatoos and nails sizes, textures & coloring

feet socks, tatoos and nails sizes, textures & coloring

applier presets for skins and clothes (there is only 1 layer : skin)

Fine alpha areas

Ankle Lock (use Strawberry Singh’s free fix!)

eBody classic or curvy

Here are some pics of classic and curvy eBody with the shape and underwear they provide in the packages.

Classic :

Curvy :

Appliers working or not?

Not. The eBody appliers I tried on did not work. Omega appliers are not working either (skin, tats and clothes). So when using this free mesh body, we have to use the standard skin tones provided and if you need more, you will have to purchase the full version or try another free mesh body.

Free mesh heads in Second Life: Genesis Lab

It is possible to own a mesh head when you are broke in Second Life. Or even if you want to start slow! Free mesh heads are rare but they exist. It is limited in features of course, not always bento (special face animations, not a japanese meal), quality is not always perfect. But I offer to show you what I find and test.  (more…)

Tip: Head and body skin are not matching

A quick tip. If you cannot apply the same skin color to your head and body, there is a quick and easy solution.

Wear a choker necklace or a neck scarf above the seam of your neck!

Neck sheath provided with mesh body parts are not always perfect. Free mesh parts users know that it is hard to find matching skin colors and setting up the skin color tones with numbers is very hard. So, just hide the…

Free mesh heads in Second Life

Yes, free mesh heads exist! You can afford it! On marketplace, in creator’s stores inworld, as limited time group gifts… there are many ways to search and find free mesh heads, even bento heads. For example, now there is a free bento mesh head as a group gift at Akeruka store. It is called Kumiko, and it is a full version head, all usual features included, all skins (regular skins and bodies…

When you are new to Second Life, a good advice is to look into fashion blogs online, and search for freebies. Free items are offered by creators in Second Life in their stores or in special event locations. Some creators even keep a freebie section in their main store, like Sn@tch or Bare Rose that I am introducing here. I tend to avoid freebie centers. Often ugly spamming places with poor…

Free Mesh body : The Mesh Project

There are a few free mesh bodies in Second Life for now, maybe we will find more one day. My investigations led me to 2 mesh bodies so far: The Mesh Project free version and .^.:MA:.^. Fitted mesh body by Svetlana Eleonara (Free Versions for both, limited features). Free mesh heads : Eve free version (compatible with Omega appliers), Yabusaka by Meli Imako. 1. The Mesh Project (TMP) TMP provides…

How to get money in Second Life?

As a newbie, you are discovering this world. You see many things for sale, you do not have money. Yet ! Rent a land parcel on a sim, upload pictures, buy clothes and stuff, … Second Life is better with a little money. You do not want a premium account or would like to discover first? How can you get money ? There are many ways. I am introducing you some ways to make money today in SL. Money…

Free mesh body: .^.:MA:.^. Fitted mesh body

.^.:MA:.^. Fitted mesh body by Svetlana Eleonara https://marketplace.secondlife.com/p/MA-Fitted-mesh-body-Free-version/6545785

If you are looking for inspiration, new places to explore, look at the different categories listed in Destination Guide, or find websites, blogs or even Flickr groups about inworld landscapes and exploration (example : Flickr Group “Second Life Landscapes“).

This post presents more freebies from The Free Dove. When I told you there are quantity and quality, I was not joking !

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-FABIA- Mesh Hair  <Rima> Natural Tones @ The Free Dove

TD Hilary 2 Mesh Dress *Black @ The Free Dove

DARIA Avatar Skin + shape, Eye Candi Free Dove Eyes in Magic @ The Free Dove

BM New Leanna Pumps Basics @ The Free Dove

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The Free Dove : a freebies mall quite as old as Second Life itself

10 years ago, the Free Dove already existed. It was already one of the places you guide a newbie to go shopping so he/she can get a decent appearence and taste what it is like to search for avatar customization. Everybody should carry a Free Dove landmark in their inventory in order to give it to a newbie in need. This mall offers many thing for both male and female avatars for free, courtesy of…

Lexicon – Vocabulary for Second Life terms

Everyday, people use strange terms in Second Life. Here is a listing of a few words you may encounter, I hope this will help you understand. If you need more information, please see the link at the bottom of this little glossary to find more technical information and even more words ! Avatar: “An icon or figure representing a particular person in a video game, Internet forum, etc…” and in Second…

Free Animation Overrider AO for SL newbies men and women avatars

Yes ! You can find free AOs in Second Life ! Even newbie special offers like this one I going to talk about. Hey, what is an AO ? Oh, yes, an Animation Override (AO) is a scripted Attachment which replaces standard animations (walk, jump, stand, run, etc) with animations created by someone. AO HUD – Heads Up Display (HUD) is a control panel for an AO that appears only on screen. Every Hud offers…