Rachel Hoffman is a visionary in the doll world combining her degree in communications with doll expertise to launch the world’s first virtual doll convention.
Theriault’s president Stuart Holbrook shares the inside story behind great doll collections including the final collection of renowned collector Hanne Büktas. Stuart describes the thrill of the chase at auction and how to build a collection with your own signature style.
In Conversation with Artist Mel Odom
It was a drawing of a beautiful face that inspired artist Mel Odom to create a work in three dimensions, a doll and her name is Gene Marshall, and since her launch in 1995 and she has changed the face of fashion doll collecting.
Joshua David McKenney is an artist, sculptor and doll maker. His doll is called Pidgin - her name is inspired by the language that grows out of diverse ways of communicating. Pidgin is a doll that is fluent in the language of style.
Youtube sensation Suresh on Barbie, deboxing and fashion forward dolls.Suresh Seneviratne turned his passion for fashion and design for Barbie - into a YouTube channel with over one and half million views.
When you hear the name Steiff you think of Teddy Bears but Steiff has a long history of doll making. Steiff expert Rebekah Kaufman joins host Louisa Maxwell to discuss Steiff’s dolls, their history and how to collect and identify them..