Casa del Shai

Casa del Shai celebrates Philippine Independence Day this weekend with a clothesline filled with Pinoy (Slang for Filipino) Tshirts. Depicted with filipino pop culture icons, nuances and humor, these shirts are a fun way to show your national pride, channeling the funky hipster lifestyle. For a fun quick english translation, get someone who knows tagalog and it just might start an interesting conversation about Balut.

Wave your flag and eat Balut like a true pinoy homie. Now available at Casa del Shai.

As temperatures rise up to welcome spring, Casa del Shai tunes in on a breathtaking Safari Adventure. A firm believer in conserving energy, and protecting the wild, I wanted to dress you up in earth friendly colours as you go on to save the lonely planet from climate change.

The Zambia Safari Swimsuit offers an elemental experience into the wilds. Dressed in sheer cream sculpted top, held by a single halter tie, this suit is a star in any Lost episode.

The Birdwatcher Suit is the ultimate classy suit to watch the eagles and falcons cry out in the morning. Comes in 3 safari colours, Khaki, White and Fatigue and each set has a jacket, a pair of pants, a pair of camo shorts. Take a walk on the wild side and feed some birds today.

The Conservationist Safari Suit fits any Great Adventure, through lush rainforests or Serengeti’s wilderness . Dashing into the thick brushes in camo colours, these suits are made for wear and tear of the rugged man. Comes with the jacket, matching pair of pants and a camo innershirt to suit any Indiana Jones wannabe.

Now experiencing the wild at Casa del Shai.

Who say’s we forgot about our beloved handsome SL men?

Presenting all new clothes for the Casa del Shai guy. Channelling Italian goodness, period clothing and a tiny peek into what’s instore for our men, we give you three stylish characters to choose from

The Newsboy Outfit
A hark back to the glorious days of the newspaper boy, this outfit calls out to the workforce as they trudge the empty morning cobblestone streets of the city. Each set comes with two coloured striped sweaters (full color + grey combinations), a separate jacket layer for the suspenders that you can wear with other shirts, and a set of grimy black wool pants.

The Nehru Suit
The popular Indian suit has graced its modern touch at the Casa del Shai. Promoted well thru movies and the glittery hollywood scene, the Nehru Jacket was seen off the illustrous villains of our times. Dr. No, Austin Powers and also popularized by Johnny Carson. Handcrafted with the best linen textiles, this suit comes with a jacket, a dress shirt and a matching pair of pants.

The Alpine Man
The sweet mountain air fills your breath as you shuffle across the winter’s path. The Alpine man is an altitude dressy outfit for those who like adventures up in the Bavarian Alps. Comes with a tweed waistcoat, trimmed with coque feather on the pocket, a knit sweater, a white dress shirt and matching tweed belted pants.

Happy New Year everyone!

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Winter has never been cooler with new dapper clothes for the festive holidays. Presenting this week’s releases for the suave and sophisticated man.

Carlitos is an inspired piece of woolen threads. A long thick grey cardigan to warm you through the crisp breeze. Comes in a Jacket Layer with a prim flexi coat tail, the cardigan is a study in layering with a mottled grey mock turtleneck shirt and topped with a woolen flexi scarf.

You cant have enough untiedshirts and sweatervests in your Second Life. The Allen Sweater vest is a layered piece of preppy coolness. Comes in 2 Jacket Layer options – Tied and Untied, with Sculpted turned up sleeve cuffs. Available in 6 juicy fall colours: Navy, Violet, Burgundy, Red, Olive, and Mustard.

A Fall Classic Denim staple for this season’s romping in the snow. These jeans are handpainted and sits high on the waist as we say goodbye to low riders who dominated the scene for the past couple of years. Each come with a pair of sculpted leg cuffs, dyed to match the denim colour. Available in Rust, Grey, Black, Brown and Blue.

Finally, the Casa del Shai masterpiece is unveiled in the Alfonso Three Piece Suit. A gentleman’s soul and life. Never complete without distinct finery and an obssesion for details. The gentleman puts each piece of clothing on carefully before he goes out for the night. Each comes with a Jacket, Waistcoat, Shirt with Handpainted tie, A pair of dress pants. You can wear em in all the ways you can possibly think of.

To complete the outfit, each pack comes with the Gentleman’s Fob Watch in Antique Gold with moving hands, scripted to synchronize with SL time. Also sold separately.

Come to the new Casa del Shai and fill your holidays with goodness.

Casa del Shai unleashes heavenly goodness with the new Boxer Briefs for men. Cut to fit low on the waist, snug on the elastic band and highlighted with contrasting seams, these boxers will make you the blessed one with the optional package prim attachment. Lounge in comfort and daydream the whole SL day in sly seduction. Available in packs of Neutrals (white, white banded, black) , Deep (aqua, red, blue), and Pastel (pink, baby blue, purple).

The granddaddy of bling just graced the Casa with styling men’s trenchcoats. and while soul crooner Amy Winehouse misses out on her Slick Rick Concert, you can definitely rock it out on your own in one of these Slick Rick Trenchcoats. Designed with 3 optional versions of the prim coat tail; thin, medium and shorter. Each coat comes with a shiny prim buckle and flexi belt with studs. The pack also comes with a pair of detailed, matching Cordorouy pants. Play safe and studious or shizzle out and flash them with your bare virtual chest. Dont forget the enormous amount of gold and diamond jewelry, large necklaces with giant pendants, bracelets, huge rings and gold teeth… get your blingdaddy fantasies on.

Now old skool rappin at the Casa Del Shai Deco

Model Sylar Boyd is wearing his own accessories. Greek Vest sold separately.

Casa del Shai brings to you the stylings of the Jemaine Outfit, a little spark of humor and inspiration from the recent youtube craze on Flight of the Conchords. Jemaine embodies the sexy art student geek wear from your local thrift shops around the world. Insanely fuzzy argyle makes you want to cuddle him up in a tab, bring him home to meet your untouched acoustic guitar. The details on the coat’s brass buttons, fabric bleeding at the edges, and undeniable well worn feeling, like you could almost smell a whiff of mothballs. The Cattle Ranch Pants with its soft cordorouy fabric and the ribbed turtleneck underneath complete the edgy “I really wanna play in a band when i grow up” look.

Be too cool for school and warm up in the Jemaine Outfit at the Casa del Shai Deco. Accessories from Philotic Energy and Kari.

College Frat Boys indulge you to go on a rush and initiate brainiac tendencies in rich jewel colours. These academic outfits are perfect for fall’s geek chic look with the Cordouroy Jackets, Knit Vest, White Tucked Shirt and Tie. Snap up and step up on the podium with the Second Life School Crest Pin sayin’ Second Life..Semper Veritas (Always the truth).  Don a pair of nerdy glasses, and youre all set to charm the semester away with flying greek letters. Now gnerding at the Casa Del Shai Deco and Deimos, not in your briefcase.

A southern gentleman would appeal to our sartorial senses as they take daily walks at the park, armed with their moleskine notebooks and furrowed brows. They would sometimes oblige you for a cup of coffee or maybe, an invitation to smoke some tobacco . Lucky is the person who catches them when they’re weaving stories about the colourful lives they’ve experienced. Intelligent and respectably worldly, the Southern Comfort Suit is a shining reminder of the vintage 40s where men wore bowties to everyday life. Each suit is accentuated by sculpted prim cuffs and sculpted prim pant legs, available in Charcoal, Cream and Chocolate.

Put on a slouchy Southern Comfort suit today and take a break off the fast lane. Breathe. Live. Dream.

Hot on the heels of a scorching heatwave, Casa del Shai wants you to strip. Right down to your barest swim trunks. The two new releases offer discreet coverage and maximum fashion on the sandy shores of Bohol and Samar. First off we have the Bohol Beach Trunks shown off in grey paisley print. These trunks are available in two packs; Sombre Stripes and Solid Blocks, capped off with a tied string at the waistband.

Jumping off from the fashionable greys, the Casa brings you the Samar Swimshorts in perfectly happy colours. These are maximizing retro appeal with the summer stripes series and short short hemlines. Don a Rayban mirrored aviator and flex those thigh muscles before you dip into the community pool in these digs. Now popping cherries at the Casa del Shai Deco.