FFL 50 L$ Sale!

L&B has meet the challenge to put out something new for only 50 L$ to benefit the Fashion for Life fundraiser. Not only did we do one new item, we did five! All for only 50 L$ each - these new jewelry products are premium items that will sell after the fair for between 299 and 599 L$.

Paul made some uber cool braided leather necklaces for men and women that feature gorgeous beads and a weathered chinese coin. For the the ladies out there, I've put out a new Rosary style necklace in pink featuring rose quartz beads and a pink rose aptly named, "Hope". Finally are the unisex wedding bands "Eros" available in either platinum or gold.

These 50 L$ items are all to benefit the Relay for Life and are only available for the 50 L$ price through Tuesday March, 22, 2011. Grab them while you can! All items are transferable for gift giving!
~Bast

New Intense Gothic Boots!

Paul's been working feverishly to get more men's footwear out and his latest sets are updated twists to some L&B Classics! Gothic Demonic and Gothic Morte boots have been completely remade with new high detail sculpts and textures. Same great LOD as our other new boots, so you look great to everyone! Paul has generously included the matching shoes for each version at no extra cost and all versions include alpha invisi layers - so no more ugly invisi prims!

The details on these new boots are incredible.. same feel as the old versions with so much more depth. You can choose from the brushed leather for a more refined look or the awesome croc leather for dark and edgy. If you want INTENSE.. these are what you are looking for! Low Lag Deleteable resizer makes these perfect for fashion or roleplay - pick up your set today!

Another FFL Gacha Vendor!

The Gacha Vendors at Fashion For Life are already hugely popular! Since everyone likes them so much, Paul has worked to get a 2nd L&B Gacha vendor out.

This one features men's sculpted Sugar Skull rings in a variety of gemstones. Pay 100 L$ for each chance and receive one of the 6 styles at random. Try until you get the one you want.. then give the extras away as gifts!

~Bast

Fashion For Life 2011

As tradition, L&B has sponsored one of the sims for the Fashion for Life 2011 fund raiser to benefit American Cancer Society's Relay For Life. This year we were blessed with a gorgeous build by Syngen Sohmers - reminiscent of New Orleans, the Irving Penn Sim is like a home away from home for L&B.

Paul has worked hard to get some brand new donation items created and you won't be disappointed. The new "Olreans" booties for women were directly inspired by Syngen's build and they along with two other boot versions are on sale for 499 L$ - all proceeds going to FFL.

Paul also made some great, urban necklaces - unisex - for the L&B Gacha! 6 different necklaces - delivered at random. Pay only 100 L$ to get a necklace. Transferable so you can buy until you get all 6 and then you can give your extras away to friends! What a fun way to raise money!

Check out the FFL - starting Saturday, March 12, 2011.
~Bast

New Men's "Urban" Buckled Boots!

Just added! Men's "Urban Buckled" Boots. These seriously cool boots feature the same great leather and LOD as Paul's previous shoes.. but now in a great boot for men.

He's generously included the matching shoe versions for each boot.. so you get a set of boots and a set of shoes in each box! All that for only 499 L$. Available in either Rough Brown, Brushed Black, Slate, or Black Croc leathers.

Grab your set today from either New Designs or Men's Footwear on Evocative island or on the SL Marketplace.
~Bast

Mens Couture Crocs Out Now!!!

What you guys have been waiting for has hit the store! New Couture Dress Shoes line for men now features a Croc Ankle boot. This is a cuban style, square toe shoe that is perfect to add to a suit or to wear with casual clothing.

The croc leather inset adds a dash of daring and is super realistic. These shoes have been hand sculpted by Paul and feature great style and fantastic LOD. Available in a number of leather color choices - the Croc Ankle boots are already very popular. These make a great gift for the guy that has everything!

Available in Men's Footwear, New Designs and Men's Couture on the Evocative sim and are only L$ 399. Also available on SL Marketplace for gifting.

~Bast

"Dita Desire" Out Now!!!

The second in the Dita Gothic line of footwear is now in store.These boots have been lovingly crafted and textured by Paul to be as richly detailed as they deserve to be. With ornate hardware that includes Jewelry charms by Bastchild Lotus & Ornate Dogtags by Paul .Its a set not to be missed by those wanting an original look in their footwear. The set includes both styles of knee and ankle boot for the price of one and are available now at Gothic Obsession Clothing island and New designs Evocative island for only 599L.

Womens "Aimee" Shearling knee & Ankle boot sets!!

Just out is this new boot set for the ladies.This set includes not just the shearling knee high boot but also the cute ankle style as well all for one price.Available in a variety of colors and finishes like brushed leather and soft slate they and are available now at New Designs Evocative & Evocative women's footwear for only 499L.

"Bella" Womens Ankle Boots

Just out! "Bella" sculpted boots for women. Paul worked long and hard to sculpt a new style of ankle boot for the ladies. This set features an uber high heel silhouette with straps. Each color comes with a fur version and and a non-fur version. These boots hold their shape even at distance and are textured with fantastically realistic leather and shine.

No invisi prims are used in the boot and a viewer 2 alpha is provided to hide your avatar's foot. For those of you that still need invisi feet prims, we stashed a set in a box inside the set just for you. Deleteable Low Lag Resizer included for fitting. Available in Claret, Charcoal, Black, Violet, Brown or Blue. FatPack coming soon. Check out the demo available in the store.. at 499 L$ for one color.. you can't beat these boots for fashion or roleplay. Available on Evocative Island at New Designs or Women's Footwear.
~Bast

Womens "Aimee" Denim sets

Just added for women, "Aimee" sculpted denim jacket set with texture change hood! Yes, same fantastic sculpt work by Paul, in a new set. Features a fantastic denim jacket with sculpted arm cuffs, collar, and bottom along with an optional Hood with plaid interior. Our new texture HUD allows you to pick one of eleven colors for the plaid! That's right.. YOU get to have all eleven color options in the same set. Set also includes embossed leather hipsters, bra, and sculpted croc leather belt. All this for only L$ 499. Choose either the blue or the black denim. Found in New Designs or Women's S'wear on Evocative Island.

~Bast

Out Now!! Renegade Jacket singles!!

Just released due to popular demand is the Renegade Denim jacket single. Now you can purchase the jacket by itself to mix and match to your hearts content.available now in New blue and original faded black for only 299L at Evocative S'wear mens and new designs.

S'Wear Couture Dog Tag collection

Just in time for the holidays, Paul has released the first in a new line of sculpted dog tag necklaces. These S'wear Couture necklaces for men have highly detailed, exquisitely textured, hand sculpted tags that feature fleur de lis, skulls and diamonds. Cutting edge fashion for your favorite guy, these are the perfect size to not overwhelm yet still be seen at a distance. Fitted for perfect drape on a male avatar and for a length that is wearable with most jackets and shirts.
Grab one or more today!

More versions coming in the future and ladies versions are in the works - stay tuned!
~Bast

Couture footwear

Just released - a new line of men's dress shoes! Couture Dress shoes have been hand sculpted by Paul for an uber realistic look. Perfect to finsh off any suit, tux or even casual outfit... there are 7 versions available. All feature black Italian leather and come with both the Viewer 1 and Viewer 2 options for wear. Drop by to pick up a set!

~Bast

S'Wear Mens"Renegade"

Just out - men's Renegade jacket set! Paul worked super hard sculpting the drape of this new jacket. The set features a new sculpted jacket with and without hoodie option, leather pants, t-shirt, sculpt belt and bonus matching sneakers! You can mix and match many of the parts for different looks. Available in 6 different colors - Slate, Claret, Blue, Olive, Gold or Chocolate. Matching beanie hat with and without hair available separately. Grab your favorite color today either in men's clothing on Evocative Island or in the New Designs store!

~Bast

Our Real Life Wedding Announcement

Oct. 1st, 2010 - Paul and Bast got married in RL~!

You read that right - After having met four years ago via Second Life and fallen in love, Paul Lapointe and BastChild Lotus are now real life married partners!

Many of you may have been wondering where Paul and I have been over the last month as our presence in SL has been limited. We would like to share our joy with you!

On Oct. 18th - starting approx. 6:30 pm SLT, we will give away 20 copies of Paul's new sculpted Couture Tuxedos! Here are the rules:

* The first 20 fan club member (wearing their club title) that find our manager, Gil Warwillow, on either Evocative, Gothic Obsession, or Evocative Weddings Islands - will receive a copy of our new Couture Tuxedo.

*You must have your Lapointe & BastChild Designs fan club title displayed when you walk up to Gil.

*Ladies that win may request that the set be delivered to a male friend.

*IM's will not be sufficient to win - you must walk up to Gil on one of our islands.

*No Teleport requests please.

Happy hunting to our fans and may all of you find your true love too!

~Bast

New FREE Gothic Clothing Store!

Paul and I are very pleased to announce the opening of our Free Gothic Clothing store on Gothic Obsession Island! Many well loved older designs, retired from the stores are now back for everyone to enjoy Free of charge! Everything in the Free Gothic Designs store is 0L$ and the setting is just as nice as our Retail stores.

Drop by to pick up a suit, a gown, armor, boots, lingerie or even jewelry. More retired items will be added as we go - drop by often to check out what's available. Spread the word, share some joy, and bring your new SL friends by to stock up on great items to get their new avatar started right!

~Bast

S'Wear "Mischief" Hoodie & Jean sets

Just out for the ladies... a super cute and sassy Hoodie and Pants set!
Mischief features sculpted Hoodie crop top, distressed jeans with matching argyle pockets, and a bonus sculpted belt! Available in 7 single colors (Coffee, Cocoa, Jade, Blue, Grape, Plum, or Olive) - each 349 L$ or a Fat Pack of all 7 for only 699L$. In Women's S'wear or New Designs! Also available on XStreet ~Bast

New "Milan" pinstripe suits out now!!

Made with an entirely new and modern looking lapel for a sleek and stylish look, we present the Milan series of men's suits. Starting the series off is the pinstripe cut- the suits will be complimented by the many tie color add ons you have come to expect but with an added bonus. We listened carefully to customer feedback and decided to make these new suits with both a modify prim set and a separately boxed resizer set for those more comfortable with that system. The suit has an overall modern feel inspired by Italian chic. It will sell at $499L and is available in the men's couture store on Evocative island, New Designs, and in Tuxedos on Evocative Weddings. Keep an eye out for the color add on options coming soon as well as black and grey suit styles.

Modern Black "Ornate" Tuxedo's Now in store

This new Tuxedo set has an ornate style in its filigree shirt and jeweled tie By Bastchild with ornate matching cuffs. Available in a variety of tie colors and vests this suit can also be combined with the add on vests already available in store for matching all your color needs.

"S'Wear" Sassy Denim sets

New S'Wear Dress Sets

Paul's had some time to go back into the studio to make some fresh new women's designs for summer! Just out are the new S'wear sculpted dresses - each features separate sculpted pieces that together create a dress, but can also be worn separately with other items for more wearability. "Flirt" features delicate polkadot fabric and lace, includes both the sheer and non-sheer torso and is available in 5 single colors or a fat pack of all 5 at a discount. "Kitten" is a different take on the Flirt style, but in a super adorable animal print! "Adore" features a simialr style, but in a lightweight, knit fabric and is available in 4 single colors or a fat pack of all 4 at a discount. Drop by, pick one.. or all up!

~Bast

Death Royale "King" Series

Paul's finest work to date! A fantastically textured and jeweled suit fit for royalty and those that serve along side them. Sculpted lapels, jeweled epaulettes, ornate jacket and pant cuffs all with lush embroidery, gemstones and skull lace, this set has to be seen to be believed.

Available in your choice of Silver King (Black/Silver), Gold King (Black/Gold) and White King (White/Gold). Matching crowns sold separately. Available in Gothic Men's Couture and in New Designs! A matching women's "Queen" version will be out soon - so watch for it!

~Bast

New Gothic Jewelry!

Now that the renovations to the clothing stores on Gothic Obsession are complete, we are turning our attention to creating some new gothic designs! First is the Death Royale necklace for men - designed to match the men's clothing set of the same name, this necklace features the same skull and crown motiff. Available in Black Iron, Gold or Platinum.

Also new - is a brand new line of couture gothic jewelry - Nouveau Gothique! Featured here is a unisex ring that combines olde world style with high end modern design. This ring is perfect for a wedding band (comes fitted to the left hand) but would be just as at home as a fashion statement on your right hand. Available in Black Iron, Gold or Platinum.

~Bast

Cake Store Open!

We finally had a chance to open the cake area of Evocative Floral. Now you can find cakes ranging from classic wedding (to match our bouquets) to theme cakes and art cakes! Wide selection of colors and styles - from gothic to summer garden. Perfect for special occasions and birthdays as well! Shown above are Death Royale, Paradise and Jardin - only a few of the gorgeous cakes offered in our shop.

~Bast

"S'Wear Gothic" Death Royale In Store

Grand Opening Couture Collection

Just a few pics of the luscious new gowns Paul has created for the grand opening of our Couture Dress store on Evocative. Check out the intricate lace, sexy designs, and gorgeous colors! Sculpted wraps, sculpted ruffles, decadent and daring - these dresses are perfect for a formal event or dancing the night away! Drop by the store to see all the offerings now available!

~Bast