Collectible Doll Stores & Museums | DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls https://dollsmagazine.com/doll-collecting/retailers/ Advice By and For Professional Doll Makers Tue, 30 Jul 2024 14:14:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.7 Samantha’s Collectible Dolls & Bears Catalog https://dollsmagazine.com/samanthas-catalog/ Tue, 28 Nov 2023 17:17:33 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=22347 We offer a wonderful selection of limited editions and everyday dolls and bears for every age. Go ahead and take a peek at our new catalog, you will be amazed!

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]]> Doll Peddlar Catalog https://dollsmagazine.com/doll-peddlar-catalog/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 16:11:05 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=21784 We want to be your doll source! Our abundant inventory gives our customers a range of choices from basic play dolls to investment works of art. We invite you to check out our catalog and tour our shop online for up-to-date listings and prices. And of course, we are available to answer your questions via email or phone.

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]]> Porcelain Classics Owner Adds Eclectic New Business https://dollsmagazine.com/porcelain-classics-owner-adds-eclectic-new-business/ Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:05:00 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=18431 When Jennie Sykes relocated her family and business, Porcelain Classics, to Hastings, Michigan, about five years ago, the building she purchased had more space than her 28-year-old porcelain dollmaking and repair business needed. She wanted to expand her current business while also showcasing her love for antiques and vintage items, but the name “Porcelain Classics” didn’t fit the new retail space. Thus, Bee Eclectic Studio and Emporium was born.

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]]> Best Friends’ Renee Goldberg reflects on 4 decades in the doll world https://dollsmagazine.com/best-friends-renee-goldberg-reflects-on-4-decades-in-the-doll-world/ Thu, 04 Jun 2020 16:10:12 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=13194 Renee Goldberg has one of the longest established doll stores in the U.S. — Best Friends Collectables in Northridge, California. She was inspired to open her own shop 41 years ago,

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]]> Is Megalopolis the future of collectible shopping? https://dollsmagazine.com/is-megalopolis-the-future-of-collectible-shopping/ Tue, 09 Oct 2018 15:13:07 +0000 http://www.dollsmagazine.com/?p=8649 In recent polls, respondents say they’d rather live in a bustling city than a quiet suburb, preferring noise and overcrowding to crickets and lots of land. So it makes sense that a new way to buy toys, dolls, action figures, and other collectibles is named Megalopolis. Megalopolis literally means “a large, heavily populated city,” and […]

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]]> Moving Images: The Morris Museum’s “steampunk” marvels are truly amazing https://dollsmagazine.com/moving-images-morris-museums-steampunk-marvels-truly-amazing/ Wed, 12 Jul 2017 17:20:02 +0000 http://www.dollsmagazine.com/?p=6903 Photos courtesy of the Morris Museum About a decade ago, I saw a really fascinating documentary. It was called “Born Rich,” and it was made by one of the heirs to the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical company. James “Jamie” Johnson is the heir apparent to all of that wealth — we’re talking about oodles and […]

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]]> Welcome to the Dollhouse: Historic Houses of Odessa swing open a door to a dream https://dollsmagazine.com/welcome-to-the-dollhouse-historic-houses-of-odessa-swing-open-a-door-to-a-dream/ https://dollsmagazine.com/welcome-to-the-dollhouse-historic-houses-of-odessa-swing-open-a-door-to-a-dream/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2016 16:21:00 +0000 http://www.dollsmagazine.com/2016/12/14/welcome-to-the-dollhouse-historic-houses-of-odessa-swing-open-a-door-to-a-dream/ (Nutcracker and The Mouse King Exhibit, 2016, Bedroom, Courtesy of Historic Odessa) The holidays are the best time for doll aficionados, don’t you agree? Whereas all year round, one might be met by suspicious or quizzical looks when a doll reference is dropped — “You mean, you STILL PLAY with dolls?” — during the Christmas […]

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]]> https://dollsmagazine.com/welcome-to-the-dollhouse-historic-houses-of-odessa-swing-open-a-door-to-a-dream/feed/ 0 Beacon’s Glow Collectibles https://dollsmagazine.com/beacons-glow-collectibles/ https://dollsmagazine.com/beacons-glow-collectibles/#respond Mon, 06 Jan 2014 16:14:45 +0000 http://www.dollsmagazine.com/2014/01/06/beacons-glow-collectibles/ Pflugerville, TX 512-990-9881 www.beaconsglow.com Email: info@beaconsglow.com In business since 2003 – specializing in Madame Alexander Dolls, Heidi Plusczok Dolls, Helen Kish Dolls and Lorella Falconi Dolls.

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]]> https://dollsmagazine.com/beacons-glow-collectibles/feed/ 0 Colleen Moore’s Fairy Castle Conservation Project Begins at Museum of Science and Industry https://dollsmagazine.com/colleen-moores-fairy-castle-conservation-project-begins-at-museum-of-science-and-industry/ https://dollsmagazine.com/colleen-moores-fairy-castle-conservation-project-begins-at-museum-of-science-and-industry/#respond Thu, 21 Nov 2013 16:38:45 +0000 http://www.dollsmagazine.com/2013/11/21/collen-moores-fairy-castle-conservation-project-begins-at-museum-of-science-and-industry/ Chicago (November 21, 2013)—Colleen Moore’s Fairy Castle—a fairy dream home of fantastic proportions—is getting a facelift at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI) this winter. The nearly 9-foot elaborate house was completed in 1935 by silent film star Colleen Moore and is filled with remarkable miniatures and artifacts collected from celebrities, artisans and […]

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]]> https://dollsmagazine.com/colleen-moores-fairy-castle-conservation-project-begins-at-museum-of-science-and-industry/feed/ 0 Elli’s Dolly Mansion https://dollsmagazine.com/ellis-dolly-mansion/ https://dollsmagazine.com/ellis-dolly-mansion/#respond Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:31:36 +0000 http://www.dollsmagazine.com/2012/02/15/ellis-dolly-mansion/ Rümannstr. 59 80804 München Germany Internet: http://www.EllisDollyMansion.com Email: DollyMansion@aol.com Skype: Elisabeth.Killen Specialising in Barbie Collectibles & Fashion doll Magazines, located in Germany, Europe.

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