Gallant Magazine SL - Spring

still had her sim, but realized it was lacking key items they really wanted to include.

Allagash suggested that since Nod is a trained architect, maybe she could take those talents and apply them to Second Life™.

With this in mind, Nod took the initiative and made that idea a reality. First, she partook in modeling classes for a well-known 3D program, which ended up taking a couple of months to complete. Then, she spent an additional four months of working on items just for KraftWork.

“At the beginning, we had ideas and I wasn’t able to make them, my skills were not enough. It can be frustrating and stressful, but we never gave up,” Nod said. She added that her partner, Allagash was always pushing her and keeping her head above the water, acting as the creative mind behind it all for a while until Nod felt she was comfortable enough to trust her instinct and help drive the creative front too.

From that point on, KraftWork has been a titan amongst home decor brands, bringing fresh ideas and a truly unique connection to the community through Nod’s appreciation of collaboration.

Nod’s team is very important to her.

She referenced her daily schedule, and how she could not achieve much of it if not for her friends and family helping her along the way.

A typical day for Nod starts with “coffee to survive”, reviewing her schedule, then spending 12-15 hours a day working with 3D programs, texturing, uploading, organizing her store and marketplace, checking social media and interacting with