Keeping Warm @ Swank...

As the chill of winter creeps in and the days grow shorter, there's something undeniably magical about this frosty season. The brisk air, soft snowflakes drifting from the sky, and the hushed stillness of the world create the perfect backdrop for romance. Winter isn't just about bundling up; it's about kindling warmth in your heart and soul—and sharing it with someone special... and Swank has the outfits that will keep you and him hot! One of these is by SHOOSH --  who made a fabulous coat dress called Caitlyn. It is simple and wonderful with a fab scarf and color-changing hud... I  could play for hours for this look.  This is made for larax, legacy,  perky and reborn, I did manage to wear it with my Maitreya body-- I have larax but don't like the head... it is a long story.

Another cozy look that is exclusive at  Swank is by AnaSTyle is called Red Faded Outfit. It comes with a snugly cozy coat with fur around the cuffs, collar, and  boots. It is made for  Larax, legacy, reborn, and waifus. Again, I managed to wear with my Maitreya body.  Phew. 

Wearing

 Outfit  1 - SHOOSH - Caitlyn

Outfit 2 - AnaStyle - Red Faded Outfit

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Two Amazing Looks at Swank - Yokana

Japanese Tartan and Punk fashion celebrate innovation, individuality, and the ability to remix global inspirations. Japanese fashion thrives on pushing the boundaries of creativity while staying rooted in craftsmanship, whether through tartan's sophisticated yet playful reinterpretations or punk's chaotic, rebellious style.

Just check out this cute tartan ensemble called Nona Tartan by  Yokana. The sweater, skirt, and necklace come with a massive color-changing hud of classic tartan patterns for the skirt and matching colors for the sweater. The fun doesn't stop there - you can also change the color of the necklace and the belt. There are three metal colors for the cute chain around the waist as well as a series of patterns for the buttons on the sweater. 

I paired this with tartan socks and boots that are sold separately and come with an amazing color hud. The boots are made for maitreya, larax, legacy and reborn. Nona is made for bombshell,  kuppra, larax, legacy, Maitreya (worn), perky, reborn, and waifu.

The second cute outfit is called Alice and it is so much fun. It comes with an amazing color-changing hud for the pants, some patterns are just amazing from a punk cow pattern to slinky silver and patched pants with coolio logos on them. Pair the pants with a choice of 8 different patterns for the sweater plus glasses and a pocketbook! WOW!  Alice combines edgy rebellion with precision, artistry, and often surreal styling...and that is something to love

Alice is made for bombshell,  kuppra, larax, legacy, Maitreya (worn), perky, reborn, and waifu.

Swank Exclusives

Outfit #1 - Nona and Nona Tartan Boots

Outfit # 2 Alice

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Hecate Dress by Goddess Creations at Swank

Through the veils of mist and moonlight, Hecate stands as an eternal embodiment of mystery, wisdom, and unyielding love. She is not just a goddess of magic and the crossroads; she is the whisper in the night, the spark of courage in your soul, and the guardian of your deepest desires.

This gorgeous gown, called Hecate by Goddess Creations an exclusive at Swank also comes with an ornate crown perfect for a goddess of the night. The Hecate Gown comes in three colors, Mother, Maiden, and Crone, comes with a chocker and is made for  maitreya (worn) Laara X, Reborn, Legacy, Legacy Pe, Belleza genx and classic.

Swank Exclusives

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Gown and Crown - Goddess Creations - Hecate  

Channel 2025 in glam by Virtual Diva Couture

Unleash your inner bombshell and dive headfirst into the unapologetic, electric energy of 2025. It’s time to own that bold, seductive vibe—and nothing says confidence like this jaw-dropping Diva dress called  Grace with daring cutouts. It’s not just a dress; it’s a statement.

When wearing Grace, think of fearless self-expression, larger-than-life attitudes, and magnetic confidence. Rock this look, and let your boldness radiate in every move, glance, and word. Let this dress be your power armor as you conquer the world with your unstoppable energy. Slip it on, turn up the music, and let yourself shine like the legend you are.

 

Wearing

Virtual Diva - Grace Dress

Virtual Diva Mainstore  

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New Years Eve 2024

 New Year’s Eve is just around the corner, and I couldn’t be more excited! A brand-new year means brand-new adventures—and of course, the perfect outfit to celebrate in style. This year, finding that dream look was a breeze thanks to Swank. Just look at this stunner I found -- Violette White dress by AnaSTyle. This flowing satin masterpiece is pure magic.

 It glides like a shimmering, ice-bound river and sparkles under the night sky—practically a gown fit for a winter queen. Designed for Maitreya (worn),  Maitreya Petite, LaraX, LaraX Petite, Legacy, Perky, Pinup Bombshell, Reborn, and Waifus, Violette ensures everyone gets to shine. And the details? Gorgeous fur sleeves, a festive bow for your neck, and matching shoes complete the look. Ready to ring in the new year looking absolutely fabulous? Swank’s got you covered. 

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Outfit - Violette White dress by AnaSTyle.

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Some of My Swank Picks to Slay New Year's Eve

 When I started my search for the perfect New Year's outfit, I knew it had to be something that balanced glam and festive flair. That’s when I stumbled upon Cometa by If Designs, and I was instantly smitten. It’s not just a dress—it’s a showstopper!  Cometa by If Designs is available for a variety of body types, including Erika, Freya, GenX (classic and curvy), Maitreya, Kupra, Kups, Legacy (perky and petite), and Reborn. The dress also comes with a jewel-toned color-changing HUD, letting you customize your look to match your vibe effortlessly.

To add some sparkle to my outfit, I paired Cometa with the Infinity Snowflake Set by Zuri in brilliant bronze. This stunning accessory set is both festive and sophisticated, adding the perfect sparkle to my ensemble. Think of it as the cherry on top of your ultimate New Year’s look!

I can never resist shoes and decided to wear shoes by M.O.D.A.N. Lauren Stiletto shoes that come in a variety of colorful patterns. The Lauren Stilettos are made for Belleza, Kupra, Legacy, Maitreya, and Slink.

Wearing

Dress - Cometa by If Designs

Infinity Snowflake Set by Zuri

Shoes -  M.O.D.A.N. Lauren Stiletto 

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A Queen Crowned by Winter at Swank - Purple Moon's wearing A Child's Wish

Far in the silent, endless lands of frost, as unreachable as a distant star, The Snow Queen reigns supreme—untamed, unyielding, unstoppable. Her icy kingdom is a breathtaking masterpiece, a realm where nature’s frozen artistry takes center stage. Each snowflake is a miracle, each crystal a gem, and together they shimmer like diamonds beneath the vast, velvet canopy of the night sky.

Her crown isn’t forged of gold but of frost, glittering like the stars that mirror her eternal promise. She doesn’t merely walk; she glides, leaving a snow trail in her wake. Her presence is a quiet symphony, a glowing reverence of winter’s beauty. To encounter her touch is to witness transformation—tears solidify into frozen sculptures, exquisite and eternal.

Her heart, though cold, carries an unmatched depth, a profoundness that whispers of untold stories and untouched wisdom. Hers is a world in which the skies perpetually freeze, silence reigns, and crystal walls sing in soft, wistful tones. Within her palace of glimmering ice, she listens—listens to winter’s eternal call, to the harmony of frost and stillness.

Wearing Swank Exclusive - Purple Moon - A Child's Wish 

Made for Belleza curvy, Kupra Kups, Larax petite, Lara X, Maitreya, Maitreya petite, Legacy - Nerido, Perky and Legacy, Reborn - Reborn juicy, and Waifu. It comes with twinkle lights, a skirt with branches antlers and flowing fabric. It is beyond festive.

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