Inside the Reborn obsession: why are grown women proudly playing with hyper-realistic dolls?

A trip down the Reborn rabbit hole reveals practical tutorials on creating and caring for the dolls alongside elaborate ...

Woman’s Vintage Y2K Holiday Decoration Becomes Viral Sesation: ‘So Jealous’

TikTok users flooded the comments with a mix of Y2K nostalgia, admiration, and shared memories of growing up with the fashion-conscious dolls. Viewers praised the creator for preserving a rare piece ...
The Daily Dot

Fans are paying up to $1K for “Wicked” American Girl dolls that sold out weeks before Christmas

Many of the fans lucky enough to cop one of the 6,000 Elphabas or 6,800 Glindas are old enough to be somebody’s parent. Now nostalgia obsessed millennials are showing off the valuable collector’s ...
UPI

Goo Goo Dolls perform 'Dizzy' hits at Tiny Desk concert

Nov. 19 (UPI) --Goo Goo Dolls performed a Tiny Desk concert for NPR Music, playing a four-song set that included two hits from the band's 1998 quintuple-platinum album, Dizzy Up the Girl. NPR welcomed ...
Forbes

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ HUNTR/X Dolls Unveiled And Get Pre-Sale Date

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. A three-pack of KPop Demon Hunters HUNTR/X fashion dolls featuring Rumi, Mira and Zoey from ...
Reuters

France says EU must investigate Shein over sex dolls, weapons

PARIS, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The European Union must take action against Shein, French government officials said on Thursday, saying the Chinese online retailer was in breach of the bloc's regulations due ...
Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Creepy dolls washing up on Texas beaches? Why it's more significant than you think

Each week during my beach surveys along the Texas coast, I never know what I’ll find washed up with the tide, but one category of discovery never fails to raise eyebrows — creepy dolls. Worn, ...
Wall Street Journal

Growing Up and Growing Old With Springsteen

Me and my wife met in high school, when we were just 17. That real-life fact echoes a line from Bruce Springsteen’s “The River,” the title track from his 1980 album. I also happened to be 17 when it ...
Psychology Today

How a Child’s Growing Up Becomes More Uncomfortable to Do

Source: Carl Pickhardt, Ph.D. For parent and child, adolescence (the 10- to 12-year coming-of-age transformation) often creates more troubled feelings and tensions between them, compared to how ...
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lol surprise eye spy series doll unboxing asmr

Unboxing a vintage LOL Surprise Eye Spy series doll with ASMR sounds. A nostalgia trip for LOL doll fans! More Than 90 Republicans Targeted in ‘Arctic Frost’ 'Charlie's Angels' star Jaclyn Smith marks ...
Fast Company

Millennials refuse to give up ‘lol’

Are you overly reliant on an emotional-support “lol” at the end of a text? Do you stop yourself from adding “lol” to work emails and Slack messages? Are you, by chance, a millennial? In the comments ...
New York Post

Secret NYC sex-doll showroom gives customers a chance to get up close and personal with plastic partners

A secret shop hidden in an Upper East Side commercial building has become a mecca for lonely hearts seeking to meet their new synthetic sex partner. Customers who pay a $50 deposit can walk in and ...