Website Update
Hello all I have now moved my blog to upgraded hosting and so I have more control over the design (yippee!). Please bookmark http://www.scarletcreative.com This site will remain here for […]
Raw Nostalgia – Collabor88
Inspiration: Fare Thee Well – Oscar Isaac @ YouTube __________________________________ This piece of music is incredibly beautiful and I loved the film (I won’t spoil anything!). It’s been keeping me […]
Collabor88 – Opens at Midnight – The Trilby Dacha
Inspiration: First Love Never Die – Soko @ YouTube ___________________________________________ Ok, love the video for this song, as it’s directed by Matthew Gray Gubler (small swoon). So it was […]
Scarlet Creative nominated in the 2013 Avi Choice Awards + Collabor88 Update
I have a double post today. Inspiration: Cold War Kids @ YouTube _______________________________ I have to always have this song on REALLY loud. (Luckily I have good headphones or […]
November Collabor88 – Neva’s Captain House
Inspiration: It’s hard to get around the wind – Alex Turner @ YouTube _______________________________________________________ It’s getting colder now at night, and now the clocks have changed – I walk the […]
Woodsman’s Cottage – The Neighbourhood
A quick post as it’s just opened for this week’s Neighbourhood. A rustic woodman’s cottage with a super low LI of 39 (40 with the optional ladder inclusive). This is […]
Kitely – Time to fly to the Clouds?
Inspiration: Putting the dog to sleep – The Antlers @ YouTube _______________________________________________________ I have been following the Second Life / Linden Lab Terms of Service debate quite closely. The […]
Collabor88 – 8 October
Inspiration: Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Down Boy @ YouTube __________________________________________________ Any time I need to get my edge on (is that even a term) I turn to my faithful Karen […]
The Woodsman Series – Art Cabin
Inspiration: I Swear – Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside @ YouTube _____________________________________ So I hit my 7th rezday tomorrow. Taking me into my eighth year of creating for […]
Designers United 5 – Opens 15 September
Inspiration: Jebidiah Moonshine’s Friday Night Shack Party – Audra Mae @ YouTube _______________________________ I have been beyond excited for the return of Designers United and am totally in awe […]
Collabor88 – Autumn Reclaim
Inspiration: Change by Churchill @ YouTube Technically this song didn’t inspire this build but a comment on a website about my work. It gave me pause to think. Feedback […]
The Felicity
Inspiration: Sugar by Shout out Louds @ YouTube _________________________________________________ Everything about this house is about the fading days of summer. As the nights cool but the days are still warm […]
Flash Sale – Scarlet Creative
A super quick post today. Scarlet Creative is moving (oh joy!) our new sim will be next door to Apple Fall (because I love SHINY). Also so we can […]
His and Hers Beds – FaMESHed August
Inspiration: Ways of Looking – The Mynabirds @ YouTube _______________________________________ Part 2 of the mesh bed – it’s all ready and waiting for the opening of FaMESHed on 1 August. […]
New Shiny
Inspiration: Shine you Crazy Diamond – Soundtrack version @ YouTube ________________________________________ I love the original of this song, but for some reason this version when I saw the trailer for […]
To Dream…..Collabor88 July
Inspiration: Another Love – Tom Odell @ YouTube ___________________________________ This song is right now one of my favourites, and I have been playing it a lot whilst making new stuff. […]
The Arcade – opens 1 June
I have seen all the Gacha’s for this round, and it’s crazy! So much amazing content (my poor inventory)! Our releases are based around a wooden retreat. The rares […]
Home Expo – Open!
Inspiration: Addicted to Love Florence + the Machine @ YouTube ____________________________ I love this version of this song, it’s exactly what I imagined playing if I could walk through the […]
Garden Polka
Inspiration: Well OK, Honey – Jenny O @ YouTube ____________________________________ This song no matter what the weather, has me jumping up and down excited for the summer time. Grass […]
Rain or Shine – Collabor88 May now Open
This is a perfect theme as a child I knew only too well, that a trip to the English seaside could mean sunshine or more likely rain so camped out […]
Relay for Life: 6th Annual Second Life Home & Garden Expo
I can’t believe how quickly a year can pass, and doors will soon open on the RFL Home Expo in Second Life. This year’s Expo will open on May 24th […]
Gumballs?
I had a lazy Sunday today, and started to fiddle with some balls (ahem!). I kept meaning to set up my March Arcade Bed and items in a Gacha […]
My Windmill – now released @ Collabor88
Inspiration: Make Time – Dark Dark Dark @ YouTube _______________________________________ The words in this song make me realise for every cloudy day, a sunny one will be on the horizon. […]
Hugs (thank you) and the Windmill….
Inspiration: Endless Ladder- Antlers @ YouTube ________________ This song, not sure if I have used it before – but it calms my soul and just blocks out everything. This […]
The Arcade opens tomorrow!!
We are back as Scarlet Apple for The Arcade opening in the early morning. There are some amazing items here (ok I have now got multiple pairs of Roller Skates). […]
Valentines Gift Event @ The Nest / Scarlet Creative
Inspiration: Joni Mitchell – Both Sides Now @ YouTube __________________________________ The Nest Event is open today through to 14th February with some lovely mesh accessories and decor gifts. My […]
Four Walls Hunt – 17th Jan
Inspiration: – Goodbye Stranger – Supertramp @ YouTube ________________________________________ This song is rather a guilty pleasure. I discovered Supertramp from the Magnolia soundtrack. Well modular shelves aren’t a guilty […]
The Vintage Petite, For Gorgeous Part Deux
Inspiration: Lord Huron @ YouTube ___________________________ I have filled up with snow (and apparently some is on the way where I live), and am literally itching for Spring already. […]
Collabor88 – January (Open)
Hello 🙂 Apple and I did a joint release – a cute little barn and some furniture – now open at Collabor88. Note there were some issues seeing the TP […]
Reopen and Refresh
Hello all. A quick little note to say the sim is now reopened so love for you to come to visit. The pathways are still not yet in, they will […]
Happy New Year – Shelves to Stack
Inspiration: – Porcelain Raft – Strange Weekend @ YouTube ____________________________________ Happy 2013 all. A new year, and I can’t wait to make new little things to share. My redesign […]
Redesign Sale @ Scarlet Creative
Inspiration: – I can see the Pines Are Dancing – A.A Bondy @ YouTube _________________ Firstly Happy Holidays and a Festive New Year to all. ❤ Scarlet Apple will […]
Scarlet Apple
Inspiration: Changing Colours – Great Lake Swimmers @ Youtube ___________________________________ I play this song often when working. It’s something that soothes my soul and helps me design from the heart. […]
Editorial
One of my secret pleasures is seeing pictures of what people do with the shell of a design I create. It’s one of the reasons I love architecture. You can […]
William Weaver and Prim Perfect
A double topic today! William Weaver opens today his amazing show of his beautiful photography. I have a bit of a crush on his work, and love how he […]
Breathe
Inspiration: Sigur Ros Hoppipolla @ YouTube ___________________________________ When I first started SL, I was slightly overcome by the scale, the sheer ability to create things which people then interacted with. […]
Painting (now released)
Inspiration – See Alice – The Mummers @ YouTube ___________________________________________ I haven’t been able to devote much time to creating over recent months due to various life events and it’s […]
Unhinged
It seems sometimes I can take things for granted, the fact I get to wake up each morning, that I enjoy creating stuffs and have one of the best hobbies […]
Sisters
Inspiration: The Blower’s Daugher performed by Scala & Kolacny Brothers @ YouTube _______________________________________ Hopefully somewhere, everybody has at least one hero in their life. The ones who raise us, the […]
Time for Mod
Inspiration: The Antlers, I Don’t Want Love @ YouTube ________________________________________________ My new loft is finished, I am now just applying some new textures. I spent 2 hours in a coffee shop […]
Loft Living
Inspiration: Francoise Hardy – Le temps de l’amour @ YouTube ______________________________ Sometimes when I look at old pictures I see somebody that looks “so current” they could be standing right by […]
USD 20,000 reached – and rising!
The title says it all. One Voice / Gala Phoenix fund reached the target today and will continue. The figure this afternoon reached $20,860. An amazing achievement, showing how creators, small, […]
One Voice – Gala Phoenix Fund – Prefab Lyla Released today.
Inspiration. No music today. ___________________________ Lyla Barbosa is a good friend who crossed into my RL from SL many years back. As part of my For series she was […]
Time to Cloud Party
Inspiration Last Minute by Hooray for the Earth @ YouTube __________________________________________ Ok so after losing a week as my Mac (NEW Mac) is killing me and went back to Apple […]
Meshettes
Inspiration: Xanadu – ELO/Olivia Newton John @ YouTube ______________________________________ Ok not quite, but this title come up in the Meet the Designers session last night. I was a bit […]
RFL – Home Expo: Meet the Designers tonight
Inspiration: Editors – Brick and Mortar @ YouTube ___________________________________________ Tonight at 6pm SLT Prim Perfect the well known magazine within Second Life will be hosting a meet the designers session. […]
RFL (Home Expo) – Opens Tomorrow
No inspiration for this post except the humble hope that every dollar we raise helps somebody somewhere to overcome their battle. A new build released – Scarlet Creative California in […]
The “For” Series. For Absencen now in world
Inspiration: England (Live) – The National @ YouTube ____________________________________ A friend once told me it takes something in the heart that enables you to take a journey even a small […]
The “For” Series. For Absencen
Inspiration: – Under your spell – Desire @ YouTube __________________________________________ A while ago I met a chap who was sat on the dock at Vice Sim. We got talking and […]
Light Box
Inspiration: Raised by Swans – North of Light’s End @ YouTube _____________________________________________ I got distracted over the past month with catching up with other projects and it was lovely to […]
Fall in Love
Inspiration – Ryan Gosling – Drive (yes it’s Valentines!) @ Youtube _______________________________________________________ I was really excited to be part of the Royal Living Magazine Hunt over Valentines and wanted to […]
Tonight, the streets are ours
Inspiration – Richard Hawley, The Streets are ours –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– I think the title sums this post up well! I have been spending most of my design time outside Second […]
Super Heros
Inspiration: All of you! @ YouTube _______________ For our hopes in 2012. We can dream, love, reach, create and enjoy (and play loud music!). We can be Super Heros. (Dedicated […]
Happy New Year all <3
I want to wish everybody a lovely New Year and warm wishes for 2012. It’s been a great year in 2011, from new features like Mesh through to still […]
A year in….Lego….
I tend to at this time of year, read back on my old stuff, flick through my diary, think about the year and generally look forward to my favourite time […]
Linden Endowment for the Arts – Open
The discovery of Second Life, and journey through old concepts and immersion. From love found, friendship, wonderment and more. Now open, and hope to see you there. For the surl […]
Designer Challenge and Happy Holidays
Inspiration The Pogues & Kirsty McColl – Fairytale of New York @ Youtube ______________________________________________________ I came across Isla Gealach and her beautiful Cheeky Pea store some time back. And was […]
Linden Endowment for the Arts
It’s been a super amazing busy few days reconstructing my old concepts on the sponsored sim. I have had bits of robots to reassemble, giant lipsticks and not to mention […]
Busy is good
After much debate, and lots of amazing feedback after relaunching the ranges of my collections over the past few months I took a deep breath and re-opened a sim for […]
Sunny blue skies
Inspiration: Bon Iver – Beach Baby @ YouTube ____________________________________ It’s that time of year when Autumn/Fall comes but the days are still full of blue skies and sun. I […]
A cup of tea
Something we Brits normally wake up and do daily and continue through the day. I was interested when I heard Twinings were going to start a new campaign based on taking 10 […]
Amelia
Inspiration: Mumford and Sons – Little Lion Man @ YouTube ____________________________________ Sometimes you have one of those days, when the sun is streaming in the windows, the clouds are chasing […]
5 years old – and a new release.
Inspiration: Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Home @ YouTube ____________________________________ 5 years ago on a whim searching the internet I found Second Life. Did it change my […]
Grande Part Deux
Inspiration: Elliott Smith – Memory Lane @ YouTube ____________________________________ Now I appear to be posting in French Titles, I guess it makes sense this post is about the updated St […]
Real World Creative – Getting bent
One of things I have loved about Second Life, is the ability to create anything you want at any time (grid permitting) and come out with a finished product that […]
Grande!
Inspiration: Charlotte Gainsbourg / Beck – Heaven can wait @ YouTube ____________________________________ I never quite got over the scene that Charlotte played in Lars Von Trier’s Antichrist with a certain […]
Spa on the beach
Inspiration: Handsome Furs – Repatriated @ YouTube ____________________________________ Sitting in the heat, a spa style beach house would be epic right now. However, as I am stuck in the middle […]
Cotton Box
Inspiration – Anna Järvinen – Boulevarden @ YouTube ________________________________________ This is a group gift for Scarlet Creative but also as a seaside style home that can easily be a skybox or […]
Tapas on the deck
Inspiration: Elbow – One Day Like This @ YouTube __________________________________________________ A new release today a seaside home that works really well with contemporary settings. I decided to incorporate a […]
Knockoffs – Flattery or Theft?
I have always loved Apartment Therapy and used it as a great resource for furnishing my own loft combined with some serious Etsy finds (my favourite being a small leather […]
St Paul de Vence to….San Paulo?
Inspiration: – Guillemots – San Paulo @ YouTube ________________________________________________________ Continuing with the refresh and release of my products. This was originally designed for a set of sims based on a South […]
Furniture, Accessories and the odd Plant
My fingers hurt but in a good way. I have finally started to get my furniture collection packaged and up on Marketplace. I have kept a simple pricing structure – […]
Next stop – Cannes
Inspiration – Andrew Bird, Section 8 City @ YouTube _____________________________________________ I seem to be infected with the summer vibe at the moment and it’s lovely to release another of the […]
Capri is for me….
Inspiration: MGMT – Electric Feel YouTube _______________________________________________________________ A few summers ago I remember the heat hitting 40 degrees at Napel’s dock and was so relieved when a boat turned up […]
Summer in the city
Inspiration: Regina– Listen @ Youtube ________________________________ I have always viewed summer time as one period I won’t be touching my Mac and keeping emails strictly for my phone whilst I […]
From concept to reality
I posted a topic in a forum some time back prompted by receiving a message from the GNUBIE Group where I have had a few of my items along with […]
Artistic customers
Fried eggs for breakfast 🙂
Organic Chemistry
New Release from Scarlet Creative
Life in black and white
And we are ready…
Starting to find their home
And we start….
Real World Creative – Film Architecture
Architects directing films.
Collection Release
New Collection from Scarlet Creative details.
Real World Creative – The Creators Project | Graft Architects
Vice and Intel – The Creators Project
Paradise Circus
What does low prim look like?
100%
Defining Urban
20%
20% of a design
In Gnubie we trust
Scarlet Creative’s Gnubie Design
Getting Urban
Sneak of the new Collection from Scarlet Creative
Becoming More Like Alfie
New Release from Scarlet Creative
