Several times a day I hear on assorted group chats.. I have a friend who is new and needs skin/shape/hair/shoes/clothes/AO etc. And each group has their own note card collections they pass around. But heres my list of places I usually recommend.
HAIR==========
Savoir Hair (Male & Female) many styles to pick from
Analog Dog (Female) Look for spheres on the beach
Black Maria (Male & Female) Punk/Mowhawke styles
Vignette (Female) assorted styles ALL are free!
Vanity Designs (Female) Have a wall with some fatpacks free
Savoir Hair (Male & Female) many designers & styles
Alli & Ali (Male & Female & Facial & Pubic hairs) Join the group its WORTH it, a couple freebies a week, they have several 1$L's on the marketplace, TONS of MM boards ALL Over the grid and you can get a master list at ANY store of all their MM Board sites and what hair is on them.
Darkerside (Female) Usually has a style or 2 and cheapies, MM board too.
Beautiful Dirty Rich Has a wall with black and red female hairs free
SHOES============
Viginette In Her Shoes (female) whole store is free
Duh! (Male & Female) always several free & dollarbie pairs and even their full prices shoes are MAJORLY affordable.
Sole Sisters (Female) ALL WHITE pairs are a1$l
MULTIPLE DESIGNERS==============
The Free Dove (Male & Female) wide variety
FabFree HeadQuarters (Male & Female) Wide variety including hair, clothes, shoes and more.
MENS===================
AO's=====================
For a more up to date list join the Fabulously Free in SL group and get the free and cheap AO's list from the notices!
Bright Corp (Male & Female) this is the BEST AO HUD around ito me and I STILL use it. not only does it handle your avatar walk/run it comes ready with facial animations, a hug and other cool stuff. Only comes with a basic walk but its easy to customize and add to.
Oracul (Male & Female & Children) Often have a freebie or two around AND when your ready to buy animations to add to your AO this is the CHEAPEST Place to get them with good quality.
SKINS/SHAPES=============
Cybernetic (Male & Female) 1$l skins
Vive9 (Female) The store itself is closed but you can still get the skins here.
Frick (Female) Dont always have freebies but they do have a lucky board and upstairs they have skin/shape combos for 30$L
a piece of candy (Female) 2nd floor some clothing also
Beauty Avatar (Male & Female) 10$L area skins/shapes/clothing
THEMED============
Gothic Clothing : Lapointe & Bastchild (Male & Female) has a HUGE selection of freebie/dollarbies both of clothing shoes & jewelry.
Gorean Freebie Market Silks, Armor, Midevil & Gor related
Grendels Children Loads of FANTASY Avatars, skins & AO's often included.
Gothic & Ainime & Japaneese: Barerose Have a large pile of freebie/dollarbies and their full price stuff is still SUPER reasonable. 140-200$l for FULL outfits of exceptional quality.
Barerose 10$ store wide variety of basic clothing items.
Building & Tutorials - Make L$=====================
Free tutorial supplies (pose script, pose ball, wings, textures, sculpt prims, etc) at sirena hair, far end of path from landing --
Shelf full of FREE texures at the USC TEXTURE TOMB
Free tutorial supplies (pose script, pose ball, wings, textures, sculpt prims, etc) at sirena hair, far end of path from landing --
Shelf full of FREE texures at the USC TEXTURE TOMB
