Maddie, a 19-year-old mother from the UK, has gained attention for parenting not just her human daughter, Ophelia, but also a ...

Known as 'reborn' dolls, the ultra-realistic figures are popular with Katie Price, who has posted several social media snaps cuddling her 'babies'. Sylvia Heszterterenyiova, meanwhile, describes ...

Reborn dolls are hyper-realistic dummies, treated like real children, given a birthing ceremony and even a heartbeat. Yet they serve a deeper purpose, being used as therapeutic aids to help women ...

There’s a growing community dedicated to collecting hyper-realistic baby dolls, known as reborn dolls. While some admire the artistry, for others, these dolls provide deep emotional healing. Patrizia ...

In Poland, where the fertility rate is one of the lowest in the world, a group of women are becoming mothers to fake babies.

To really understand the lure of these dolls, you need to hold one. I met Christine, 68, and her husband Steve at The Doll Show in March. With them was Harley – a dark-haired sleeping reborn ...