Doll Dilemma: What do you do when your celebrity likeness behaves badly?
If only Miley Cyrus were as levelheaded as her fictional counterpart Miley Stewart! Her TV persona...
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Author: Stephanie Finnegan
Viva Vivien! For her would-be 100th birthday, the late star receives love and admiration.
Vivien Leigh never wanted to be a movie star. She felt Hollywood was “all about artifice, not...
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Ghouls, Gals, and Girl Power: Halloween children who refuse to grow up or grow dull.
She is probably one of the most recognizable characters for Halloween. Wednesday Addams was the...
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Fifty Shades of Red: Fall invites artists to experiment with the autumnal auburn highlights.
New for 2013, “Bethany Falling Leaves” is a delightful doll from the talented Helen Kish. Helen...
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Love, Set, Match: Dolls of real-life couples and famous screen pairings make collectors tingle!
Midge and Alan played second fiddle to Barbie and Ken. Interestingly, the second bananas got to...
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Body of Proof: These dolls and pop icons have interesting past and double lives.
Barbie—known as a teenage fashion model—didn’t have such a wholesome origin. The very randy and...
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Show and Tell: TV dolls say a lot about characters, collectors, and culture.
Who knows if the meth dealer and his partner in crime will be cut down to size? The “Breaking Bad”...
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Dishing About Dolls: Celebs let their hair down and their doll opinions fly!
Oscar winner and extraordinary dancer, Ginger Rogers had her career and costumes immortalized as a...
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Boy Toy: Crush-worthy singers are the perfect playthings for gals of all ages.
This year’s models—One Direction has hit all the right notes with its fan girl base. Meet their...
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Conversing over Coffee: A blogger pours out her heart about dolls and caffeine.
Courtesy of wallpaperswa.com, this barista blends two of my favorite things: coffee and dolls!...
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The “It Girl” Forever: Mona Lisa has captivated songwriters, historians, and doll artists.
Mona Lisa, Mona Lisa, men have named you. You’re so like the lady with the mystic smile. (Barbie...
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PANdemonium: There is a riot of Peter Pan dolls that invite us to fly and believe.
Talented doll artist Helen Kish offered this delightful depiction of Peter and Tink. From 1952,...
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Icy and Intriguing: Virginie Ropars brings a mature and menacing vibe to the Snow Queen.
The original Danish name for the Snow Queen is “Sneedronningen.” Virginie Ropars captures the...
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“Frozen” Fever: The Internet is heating up with speculation about Disney’s cool fall release.
The characters of “Frozen” expand upon the beloved Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale “The Snow...
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Ode to Heavenly Heroines: Odette and Gabrielle are OOAK twists on classic characters.
“Odette” is Monica Reo’s latest variation on a beloved fairy-tale heroine. This 34-inch-tall doll...
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Surf-n-Turf: Getting to the meat of the swimsuit preoccupation of our dolls!
You-know-who poses alongside an artist’s interpretation of what an average 19-year-old’s physique...
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Mod Men: With the show on the brink of 1970 America, Don Draper is no longer buttoned-up and Brylcreemed.
When Mattel debuted these much-talked-about dolls, the cast of “Mad Men” embodies the long-ago...
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Pretty as a Princess: If Kate’s baby is a girl, expect a kingdom’s worth of dolls to follow!
This 1953 Madame Alexander doll was made to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation as the...
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Graduation Extravaganza: Valedictorians, future superstars, and bizarre figures earn high marks.
“High School Musical 3” dolls feature the cast members poised for big-time postgraduation acclaim....
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Cinderella Doll Photo Gallery – Barbie, Disney, Tonner and more
Once upon a time . . . a little baby named Ella was born. Here the future princess is conceived by...
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