Blogs about: Shengri La

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Steampunk Rave in Shengri La!2 comments

Shenlei wrote 2 weeks ago: We had a great time Saturday over the (American) holiday weekend! Lots of new faces, lots of old fr … more »

Tags: Art, Blogroll, Fashion, Fashion Research Institute, opensim, Science, Secondlife, large-scale immersive event, largescale immersive events

Fashion Research Institute Announces New Board Member

Shenlei wrote 1 month ago:   NYC, NY, June 23, 2008 – Fashion Research Institute, Inc. (FRI) has added a new member, Linda E … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Fashion, Fashion Research Institute, opensim, governance, Linda Amuso, Shenlei

Prim & Proper Waves Good-Bye

Shenlei wrote 1 month ago: To my loyal customers: Thank you so much for your support this week, at our final sale of the Prim … more »

Tags: Fashion, Fashion Research Institute, Secondlife, Apparel, Charity, donation, Prim & Proper, Relay For Life, Shenlei

Charlot Dickins "By Request" June 20-July 27 in Shengri La Peace

Shenlei wrote 1 month ago: Charlot Dickins will be showing her bespoke sculptured prim sculptures in the Fashion Research Inst … more »

Tags: Art, Blogroll, Fashion Research Institute, Micronation, Secondlife, Callipygian Christensen, Charlet Dickins, Commission, Exhibit

Shengri La Events in SL: Prim & Proper Finale & Butterflys

Elaine Polvinen wrote 1 month ago: Prim & Propers final sale is going on now and will be ending June 21st. The proceeds for the sal … more »

Tags: Second-Life, frí, Prim & Proper

Introducing OpenSim Shengri La Dream 1 comment

Shenlei wrote 1 month ago: First View of Shengri La Dream Shengri La Dream emerged from the protosphere over the weekend and l … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Fashion Research Institute, opensim, Secondlife, IBM, Inventory, Shenlei, Spirit

OpenSim Supporters from IBM and Microsoft Rave On in Shengri La1 comment

Shenlei wrote 1 month ago: If you couldn’t make it last night, you missed a great large-scale immersive 3D event in vir … more »

Tags: Art, Blogroll, Fashion, Fashion Research Institute, Micronation, opensim, Science, Secondlife, 3D

Avatar Apparel vs. the Real Apparel Industry

Shenlei wrote 1 month ago: In my various talks, I am often asked by members of the audience ‘what’s the difference … more »

Tags: Art, Blogroll, Fashion, Fashion Research Institute, Secondlife, avatar apparel, fashion design, Shenlei, Virtual Fashion

Raving in Shengri La, This Saturday!

Shenlei wrote 1 month ago: Join us in Shengri La on Saturday, June 14th, from 6pm to 9 pm SLT for an early Midsummer’s … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Micronation, Secondlife, Fashion, Art, Fashion Research Institute, Fairy, large-scale event, Midsummer

Beautiful People....

Shenlei wrote 1 month ago: Collaborators (and others) take note: the Fashion Research Institute has made available new resident … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Fashion, Fashion Research Institute, Micronation, Secondlife, Avatar, Second-Life

Long-Awaited Final Sale for Prim & Proper

Shenlei wrote 1 month ago: To my customers of long-acquaintance, I’ve finally gotten around to setting a date for Prim … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Fashion, Fashion Research Institute, Secondlife, Ode, Prim & Proper, rave, RFL, Second-Life

Shengri La Spirit4 comments

Shenlei wrote 2 months ago: An early view of the 40,000+ prim build on the collaborative OpenSim, Shengri La Spirit, built by t … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Secondlife, Fashion, opensim, Fashion Research Institute, Spirit

Raving Utopian Lunatics and Ode Hunters...1 comment

Shenlei wrote 2 months ago: To round out our festivities this week (new artists, a few moves around the sims), we hosted a … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Micronation, Secondlife, Fashion, Art, Science, Fashion Research Institute, IBM, Ode

Where's Your Data?

Shenlei wrote 2 months ago: I’ve received several comments with wild-eyed claims and various anecdotes about OpenSim, incl … more »

Tags: Secondlife, Apparel Industry, Fashion, Fashion Research Institute, IBM, opensim, PLM, Second-Life, Shenlei

The Prims Abuser - Gore Suntzu's Swirly Thingies Exibition1 comment

Shenlei wrote 2 months ago: The Fashion Research Institute is pleased to host Gore SunTzu’s sculpture exhibit in our co … more »

Tags: Secondlife, Second-Life, Fashion Research Institute, Art, Callipygian Christensen, Shenlei, Gore Suntzu, Calli

MOAR Prims! 41,802 prims in IBM OpenSim Shengri La Spirit3 comments

Shenlei wrote 2 months ago: Sunset over IBM OpenSim Shengri La Spirit I got a little excited about planting the island on the s … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Fashion, Fashion Research Institute, opensim, Secondlife, IBM, Shenlei, Spirit

Oops, I Did It Again: 34,559 prims in Shengri La Spirit3 comments

Shenlei wrote 2 months ago: Shengri La Spirit Gets Its Groove On Ok, ok, I know I promised I’d only dump a few hundred, m … more »

Tags: Art, Blogroll, Fashion, Fashion Research Institute, opensim, Secondlife, Callipygian Christensen, IBM, Shenlei

The Dilithium Crystals Canna Take...30,280 prims

Shenlei wrote 2 months ago: Sunrise over Shengri La Spirit I finally managed to shake off my executive cares and figured I … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Fashion Research Institute, opensim, IBM, Open-Source, Shenlei, Spirit

Shengri La Events

Shenlei wrote 2 months ago: Meanwhile, back on Shengri La, life hasn’t stopped.  We have a new resident on the islands, C … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Micronation, Secondlife, Fashion, Art, Science, Fashion Research Institute, Callipygian Christensen, IBM