New World Notes: Starting Tomorrow: Second Life's Annual Fair Selling Virtual Hair to Benefit Kids With Real World Hair Loss

Friday, September 21, 2018

Starting Tomorrow: Second Life's Annual Fair Selling Virtual Hair to Benefit Kids With Real World Hair Loss

Click here to teleport to the Second Life entry point of Hair Fair, which launches tomorrow. Now in its 12th year, this is the SL community's annual fundraising extravaganza connecting virtual fashion with real world benefit: Dozens of fashion designers donate virtual hairstyles, and all sales go to benefit Wigs for Kids, for children suffering from hair loss due to chemotherapy and other challenges. While the event starts tomorrow, you can go in-world now to join the event's subscription service and in-game group. More info on the official site run by the devoted Sasy Scarborough.

As a taste of what you the Fair offers -- and a compare and contrast with the latest trends and technology --here's some of Iris Ophelia's NWN coverage of Fairs in 2011 and 2012:

Posted on Friday, September 21, 2018 at 11:58 AM in Events, Non-profit/social applications of SL | Permalink

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