Reborn dolls although different from real babies, are gaining increased popularity in many countries. Starting from colorless dolls and using "genesis" colors these dolls are transformed to life-like babies. Hair is added in individual strands using Mohair supplies. Prices for dolls reborn are between 500 and 3500 euros depending on the quality of supplies and manufacturing. Each doll is a unique work of art, requiring tens of hours to build.Reborning involves numerous time consuming steps.
The most basic form of the process involves taking a vinyl doll, adding multiple layers of paint, and adding other physical features to the doll. Artists can pick different brands to best suit what doll they wish to create. Making a doll from a kit is called newborning and allows artists to omit some steps in the fabrication process. Many supplies are needed for both external and internal modifications of reborns to make the doll seem more realistic.
Reborn dolls are primarily bought by collectors, however, they are also used in movies, and in classes for new mothers due to their natural weight and movement. They can also become a unique gift bound to be unforgettable.It is well known that women holding babies produce special hormones. Latest studies show that the same thing happens when they hold dolls, causing a sense of euphoria. Manufacturing a doll from start to finish takes at least 3 weeks, as the skin is hand painted, and the hair is applied strand-by-strand. This makes Reborn dolls a previous collectible instead of a conventional toy.Each doll is unique and cannot be replicated.