The New  Year saw the announcement of the Nominees in the 2013 DollObservers.com Fashion Doll Awards. Members of the DollObservers.com community have been submitting their nominations since November last year and now it is the turn of the wider fashion doll loving world to vote for the ultimate winners.

Each of the 48…

Hi out there!!! I've been working on something that I love it and making me feel really glad. I've combined one of my passions, dolls with one of my favourite looks, 50s era and create a collection of outfits for Monster High and Barbie dolls. You could see my result of this mixture in my blog but, I leave some pictures here to see what you think about them.  

Also you could see some more pictures of my new dioramas or some more winter clothes for dolls on my pictures here in my page.…

Most of my fellow UK Fashion Doll lovers will recognise how difficult it is to get our hands on many of the Barbie Collector dolls, let alone dolls at a bargain price. So it is with great pleasure that I found this doll on Amazon UK for the bargain price of just £17.09!…

Alison Rasmussen, a DollObservers.com member, has a fascination with the Barbie friend Steffie and the subsequent dolls which have been bestowed with this gorgeous sculpt. She has been so inspired by Steffie that she has amassed a huge catalogue of stunning photos many of which can be seen on her highly…

Barbie Collector have issued a wonderful seasonal doll, Haunted Beauty Ghost Barbie, just perfect for Halloween. Accoriding to BarbieCollector.com:

“An ancient mansion sits beneath ink black skies. Midnight winds whisper through deserted rooms. Softly, the sound of clanging chains and supernatural murmurs rises and grows. From the darkness, an apparition…

Over the last 50 plus years since Barbie hit the scene there have been many column inches and copy written about her. However it is often the off the cuff remarks that are the most revealing! Here is a selection of 10 quotes about the world’s favourite fashion doll; all made by the famous and notable, including her creator…

Mattel has released a very special One-of-a-kind Pink…

Established in 1980, the Dolls of the World® Collection is the largest and longest-running series in the history of the Barbie® brand. After more than 30 years of success and over 100 dolls created, the line is re-launching in 2012 with a fresh new look and introducing a new generation of Barbie fans to this global glamorous line.

Each doll wears an adorable ensemble inspired by the native costume and fashion of each country. Additionally, every doll package contains a ‘passport’ and…

Barbie doll formally threw her pink hat into the presidential campaign ring by unveiling the new 2012 Barbie I Can Be…  President doll. The global icon will represent girls of all ages on her road to the “Pink House,” serving as the “B Party” candidate. Barbie…

I decided to start a series of articles with links to my favorite doll related blogs and websites. Here's my first list: http://papusilemele.com/en/2012/03/19/favorite-doll-blogs-and-websites/

Of course this wonderful…

It is with great pleasure that I can announce that our first DollObservers.com Superstar Member of 2012 is the beautiful,  talented and generous of spirit, Ada. Ada has been with us since the very early days of DollObservers and has always inspired and advised other members of the site.

Ada also has…

According to Toy News, fashion doll Barbie is the US’ most imported Christmas gift, according to a survey comissioned by Bloomberg Businessweek.

An analysis of the ‘States 75…

Check out this press release:

Barbie^®, the world’s most popular fashion doll and Stardoll^®, the globally renowned online…

Barbie and Frank Sinatra: two American icons, one classic look.

Inspired by one of the world’s greatest and most iconic performers of all time, Sinatra Barbie® is the definition of class and sophistication as she takes center stage in Fall 2011.

Beloved not only for his melodic voice, Frank Sinatra did things “his way”…

Barbie Basics 2.5

The official release for the next wave of the highly successful Barbie Basics is sometime in August. And this time they come with articulation, YAY! The prototype pics are veritably mouthwatering and the accessories  are looking pretty cool too. So far my…

For more than 50 years, Barbie® has empowered girls to dream big and explore a world without limits. This year, Barbie® unveils I Can Be ...TM Architect, encouraging a new generation of girls to pursue a…

On March 11 we see the 50th Birthday of our favourite male arm candy, the one and only Mr Ken Carson. Of late he has really come into his own with a scene stealing role in Toy Story 3 and his very public mission to win back the love of his life, Barbie.

Way to go Ken and a very happy birthday to…

Well it was the season of love so it was good timing for the most famous of dolls to mend their long broken relationship!

After several months of online flirting on Twitter, facebook et al the love birds finally made it official on Valentines day. Announced via billboards placed in major cities all over…

Barbie Basics™ Denim Collection

Pick a Pair, Rock the Look.

The all-American staple in any wardrobe - denim- is going from ordinary to extraordinary with Barbie Basics™.  Taking classic blue jeans to new heights, the Barbie Basics™ Denim Collection includes 12 dolls, including – nine…