Highly realistic baby dolls have become a global phenomenon, with collectors shelling out for luxury baby gear and doting on ...

Reborn dolls first became popular over two decades ago when doll creators started repurposing manufactured dolls to look more lifelike, hence the “reborn” name, he says. The average cost of a ...

‘Reborn mothers’ love their scary-realistic baby dolls and slam critics of bizarre craze: ‘I want the right to go out with them’ By Associated Press Published May 30, 2025, 6:05 p.m. ET ...

To some, the dolls, known as reborn dolls, provide comfort, escape or just plain fun. But politicians across Brazil have tried to pass bills banning the dolls from public spaces.