Fabric Puzzle Pieces: Nina Gasparyan Fashions Quality Couture for Dolls
Florence, Italy, is home to Nina Gasparyan, who hand-stitches and embellishes doll-sized outfits, drawing inspiration from the city, nature, fashion, and her travels.
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Florence, Italy, is home to Nina Gasparyan, who hand-stitches and embellishes doll-sized outfits, drawing inspiration from the city, nature, fashion, and her travels.
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With a constant demand to manufacture new dolls, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that some never lost favor with collectors.
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Iryna Ivakhnenko grew up dreaming up dolls of her own. Her earliest creations foreshadowed a future designing ball-jointed dolls.
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Sandra Earles’ dolls call to mind a bygone era, with their delicately painted faces, traditional hairstyles, and handmade clothing.
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The past is unchanging, but revisiting it in the present can result in new discoveries and creations. Terry Merritt of Lady With a Past Historic Art Dolls understands this well.
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When Darya Zhauneryk began customizing dolls more than a decade ago, she did not expect it to...
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İrem Nur Terzi, a Turkish artist now living in Toronto, Canada, has successfully created her own signature style.
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Making art is often a solitary activity, but in Kristin Englert’s case, it’s also collaborative and the foundation for new relationships.
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When asked what she makes, Utah-based artist Sarah B. Seiter finds it challenging to describe her ball-jointed dolls with words.
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From as far back as she can remember, Shelley Thornton knew she was destined to be an artist, and she has nurtured her imaginative mind.
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Ashten Bryant has always been in the art world, but despite having a grandmother who crafted dolls, she didn’t pursue dollmaking initially.
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Nestled in West Penwith — the far west side of Cornwall, England — is a cozy “shed” filled with crafting supplies.
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Dolls have been around for ages, and they often mirror trends of the time — from hairstyles to clothing to body type preferences.
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Maplelea has differentiated themselves from their competition by fully embracing their Canadian roots with unique cultural aspects.
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For Sherrie Neilson, work is never far from her mind. As an artist and business owner, it comes with the territory.
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At Götz Puppenmanufaktur, children’s mental and physical well-being are paramount and have been since the doll company’s inception.
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As anyone who owns a lifelike baby doll can attest, they have the ability to provide an unlimited amount of joy.
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Lifelike baby dolls have always been of interest to Christine Woolley, but it wasn’t until late 2014 that she became personally involved in their creation.
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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.
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