Nu Vibez and Roleplay Guide Magazine - October 2014 | Page 21

THE DYNAMIC DUO
Mui’kenn (left) and Saphire.

on the grid today … Mui’Kenn Ronas and
Saphire Cobalt. “The classics inspire
me. The glamor of the early days of the
movie industry is a never ending source of
that inspiration that fuels our work at NV
Jewelry,” Saphire shared with us.
So why do we here at Nu Vibez Magazine
feel this jewelry is so significant to event
coordinators and audience members?
Think of it -- in days gone past, jewelry like
this would have consisted of hundreds of
tiny little prims each with multiple facets,
each facet covered with a texture, and each
prim would be glinting back at each person
on sim with scripts running bling. Heck,
one of these old-school necklaces could
take down a sim when coupled with just a

few more of a similar nature.
Not NV Jewelry! What looks like hundreds
of prims, in most cases represent a prim
count (or LI) of only four, maybe five … yes,
FOUR or FIVE! “I had an idea of who (from
RL) I wanted to emulate in style and went
around gathering parts from all over SL to
put myself together in a way that reflected
the look I was after.
This was a natural lead-in to designing and
creating within the fashion world for me. I
love to play with outfit templates too and
feel this is another layer of fun in adding
to my image of a classic star,” Saphire
continued. “Over time, this ‘playing’ with
templates and creating styles brought us to

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