NYC Dolpa Applications Open
Volks USA is now taking lottery applications for entry to the Doll Party in N.Y. City 4 2010. Applications will be accepted until May 2 11:00AM PST. Applicants must also have a Volks USA membership card or a subscription to Fashion Doll Quarterly (FDQ). The winners of the lottery will be able purchase tickets to attend the event. There are also tickets available for entries to various events and also items for purchase that are needed for some of those events. More information and links to additional pages can be found HERE. The NYC Dolpa event is Saturday and Sunday, June 19 – 20, 2010 at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
To check out more of the latest BJD News, go HERE.
ShinyDOLL Fragille
Interview with Japanese BJD artist Doi Shin about his latest creation, a 1/4 size doll with three different head sculpts. Check out the amazingly poseable fragille HERE!
~Jpop Dolls & ShinyDoll~
Article about popular retailer Jpop dolls and the OOAK ShinyDolls they have been offering that are painted by talented artists in the BJDworld.
Check out the article HERE.
The gallery of dolls can be seen HERE.
To read the rest of the BJD news, go HERE.
BJDcollectasy News
The website BJDcollectasy is now fully switched to it’s new server. Th site was temporarily on two different servers for the last week. Any new comments or sign-ups were not added to the new site since Wednesday May 6. Now that the new server has taken over, all of those comments/registrations have been lost. If you signed up to the website after May 6, please re-sign-up. The old address collectacy.com still works, but the site url is now http://www.bjdcollectasy.com/.
Thank you for visiting!
Volks Doll Party 21 Limited Items
The latest Volks USA Doll Party arrives in May. Applications for the limited items will be accepted from May 5th at 11:00am PST until May 8th at 11:00am PST. There wil be two new SD size dolls available from Tokyo Boys Story; SDGr Ryoya Konoe, and SD16 Ami Ayase. Konoe has the brand new SD Graffiti body. There are also two SD dolls, Sora and Toki.
The rest of Today’s News is available HERE .
Volks February Collection On Sale Today
Starting at 11 AM PST, Volks USA is selling the February Collection of Doll fashions, shoes, and wigs. The items will be available on the website and at the Tenshi no Sumika in LA. There will be over 30 new wigs available along with 11 costumes and 3 pairs of shoes. Also included are Wig Lucky-Dip Grab Bags for SD and MSD, and brand new Wig Lucky-Dip Grab Bags fro SDC! Only one of each item per customer is allowed. The quantity of each item is limited.
Volks Dolpa Online and in NYC
Volks USA will be selling the February Collection of Doll fashions, shoes, and wigs . Quoted from the site: “Please come back April 11th at 11:00am PST when everything will be available for order on our website volksusa.com! We will also have the items at Tenshi no Sumika in L.A.”.
Only one of each item per customer is allowed. The quantity of each item is limited.
This year Volks will also hold a live Dolpa in New York City:
Dolls Party in N.Y. City 4 2009
Date: Saturday & Sunday, July 25 – 26, 2009
Location: Fashion Institute of Technology
Site Quote: “Information on how to apply and more details about this exciting event will be announced soon on a special Dolls Party In N.Y. City website.”
Currently the site is under construction. A link will be provided soon.
The rest of Today’s News is available HERE .
Company Sale Events Ending Soon
Several companies are wrapping up their sales events. Charles’ Creature Cabinet discount sale is ending on the 28th, Netherlands time. Nobility Doll‘s discount event ends March 31st . Crobi Doll ‘s Body Change Event, Angel of Dream ‘s free head event, and Alice In Labyrinth‘s free eyes event will end on the 31st as well. To see all currently running company events, go to the Company Sales and Event page HERE.
Dale Rae Designs
The latest article is on the multi-talented Dale Rae of Dale Rae Designs. Dale designs shoes, writes BJD sewing books, and designs amazing OOAK costumes for dolls.
To read about Dale Rae go HERE.
To see Dale’s gallery of work, go HERE.
Volks Doll Party 20
VolksUSA Doll Party starts today on the website and at the Los Angeles store at 11 AM PST. The Designers Collection of Volks fashion will be available to purchase. Quantities are limited. To see the outfits, go HERE.














