Jennifer “Jennie” Sykes is the proprietor of Porcelain Classics, a multifaceted busi­ness that serves a crucial role in the doll world. The post Preserving the Past for the Future appeared first on DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls ..read more

I have been helping my mother organize her doll collection and among them is this Vogue Ginny doll with a banner that says, “Miss 1930s.” The post Curious Collector: 1999 Vogue Ginny Miss 1930 appeared first on DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls ..read more

I was able to purchase a large group of Madame Alexan­der dolls recently. Among them was this beautiful 8-inch bend-knee doll in the original box. The post Curious Collector: Late 1960s Madame Alexander Priscilla appeared first on DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls ..read more

The May/June 2024 issue of DOLLS is 48 full-color pages and features a new Meadow Dolls BJD available exclusively through DOLLS, a special section focused on BJDs, a sewing pattern, and more! The post DOLLS Magazine May/June 2024 appeared first on DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls ..read more

Ady is Meadow Dolls’ newest ball-jointed doll being offered exclusively through DOLLS magazine. She joins past DOLLS exclusives Makki, Fabbi, Aya, and Mae. Miroslava Brodlova, the award-winning Swed­ish dollmaker who brought these dolls to life, crafted Ady as part of the Moppet collection, which is made up of adorably chubby, medium-sized toddler dolls that stand 15 inches (38 cm) tall. Ady is cast in cream resin, and she has blond hair and strikingly blue eyes. Her youthful ap­pearance is enhanced by a factory face-up. The post Say Hello to Ady appeared first on DOLLS magazine | Collecting D ..read more

A lifelong devotee of expressing herself through artwork, Jo Sammons gravitated to a full-time career as a doll artist relatively recently. The post Alternate Realities: Jo Sammons Puts the “Other” in Her Otherworldly Creations appeared first on DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls ..read more

I purchased this doll at a show and was surprised to find that the doll came in a plastic picture frame and with bottles of cosmetics. The post Curious Collector: 1960 Madame Alexander Little Lady Doll appeared first on DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls ..read more

For Kailyn Carr, 2020 brought both unexpected chal­lenges and career-altering opportunities. The post Buckets of Fun: Kailyn Carr Creates Uniquely Compelling BJDs appeared first on DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls ..read more

Pembrokeshire, a county situated on the western edge of Wales, is home to artist Phillipa Law-rence, who describes the area as quiet and rural. The post Felted Fantasies: Phillipa Lawrence Works Her Magic With a Needle and Fiber appeared first on DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls ..read more

By A. Glenn Mandeville Q: I bought this doll of the famous 1960s model Twiggy and won­dered what you could tell me about the doll and the model, as well as a value. Q: I bought this doll of the famous 1960s model Twiggy and won­dered what you could tell me about the doll and […] The post Curious Collector: Mattel Twiggy Doll appeared first on DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls ..read more