Collectors have many reasons for buying the dolls, such as grieving after pregnancy loss or enjoying adult play, experts say "Culture is incredibly uncomfortable with grief and sadness and pain," Dr.

A woman said she wants to go to court over the custody of a "reborn" baby doll, according to attorney Suzana Ferreira, who shared the case on social media. Ferreira said she was contacted by a woman ...

You see them. Eyes wide, skin soft, a tiny curl of hair. They look so real, it sends a shiver down your spine. These are Reborn dolls, crafted with astonishing, lifelike detail. But what if these ...

BRISBANE, Australia — Reborn Doll Australia, a company specializing in handmade reborn dolls, has announced the launch of its new collection of Sleeping Reborn Realistic Baby Dolls. The collection has ...

Hyper-realistic “reborn” dolls can look so convincing that strangers may mistake them for actual newborns. While some adults collect them as works of art, others use them to feel calmer during ...

A hyper-realistic reborn baby doll lies in an incubator for sale at a store in Campinas, Brazil Saturday, May 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) SAO PAULO (AP) — Videos featuring ...

Brazilians like Ana Paula Vilela (above) are pampering their hyper-realistic baby dolls -- and sparking debate. AP SAO PAULO — Videos featuring emotional moments with hyper-realistic baby dolls have ...

Videos featuring emotional moments with reborn dolls — hyperrealistic, hand-crafted baby dolls — have gone viral in Brazil, sparking both fascination and controversy.

While her body was still healing, Christina tells PEOPLE she initially wanted nothing to do with her reborn dolls Sam Gillette is a Staff Writer on the Human Interest team at PEOPLE. She first joined ...

SAO PAULO — Videos featuring emotional moments with hyper-realistic baby dolls have sparked both online fascination and political debate in Brazil, with lawmakers even bringing the lifelike dolls into ...