Along with being “cringe” because of its emphasis on motherhood, the Reborn baby doll community is also simply comprised of women passionately doing something out of the ordinary — a death sentence in ...

Reborn dolls are super-realistic baby dolls, costing anywhere from $30 to upwards of $20,000, that offer comfort to a growing number of people experiencing grief or loss. Anadolu Agency / Getty Images ...

Why Some Women Pay Up to $5,000 for Life-Like, 'Reborn' Baby Dolls: Some Are Grieving, ... Girl, 4, Gets New Bear That Plays Late Mom's Heartbeat After Hers Was Accidentally Donated.

Another of Diamond’s series, “Forever Mothers,” also features reborn figures, this time in documenting members of the community of (mostly) women who collect and often make the lifelike dolls.

Andrea Janaina holds her doll during a group gathering to bond and show off their “reborn” baby dolls, in a park in Sao Paulo. AP Popular “reborn” dolls are lined up for sale at a shop.

In a clip on TikTok, Brandi Mills hands her toddler, Laney, the little girl's doll to put to bed. The interaction starts off innocently, with the 19-month-old taking the doll in her hands.

She said: “I got really interested in the reborn collection as soon as I got my first toddler doll for my birthday last year.” 8 Two of White’s dolls at a playground.

In 2012, the Joelle doll by prominent Reborn artist Romie Strydom sold on eBay for $22,600. Reborns have options. Pick from hand-rooted mohair or human hair (for a premium), bluish veins, wrinkled ...

DAVIDSON, N.C. — A Davidson woman said she did not get a Reborn Baby Doll that was pictured online. The dolls are very realistic and can look like actual infants. Action 9 investigator Jason ...

There's a surprising link between infants taken to hospital in Brazil seeking medical help and a baby taken into parliament by a Brazilian politician: they're not real. Known as "reborn dolls ...