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.
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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.
Alice in Labyrinth Alice Heads
Alice In Labyrinth has released the new version of the Alice head. The head was slightly re-designed to fit standard size wigs. In addition, a new version of Alice, a ‘Dreaming Alice’ is now also available. The resin at the eyelids is thinner to allow possible modding to a partly open eye. Both heads can be ordered in normal or white resin and are only available blank. The head can be used as either a girl or boy doll.
Alice in Labyrinth Alice Head Sale
Alice In Labyrinth is selling all remaining Alice heads in stock for 30% off. The head is being re-released next month with a change in the girth to better fit standard wig sizes. The Alice head is designed to fit a Volks body for a 60 cm. doll. The resin color is normal flesh.
Limited Unoa Boy Kits Available
Crescent Shop has acquired a very limited supply of Unoa Boy L-bi and B-el doll kits. There are 3 kits of each model in stock. The company has a web page on them HERE. The webpage will close when all the dolls sell or on December 26th. Crescent Shop is a Japanese deputy service which also has special arrangements to sell Unoa dolls. In order to purchase Unoa dolls from them, buyers need to register with the service first.
Update:Volks USA Dolpa Lottery Starting Today
Applications for the Volks Dolpa Lottery will be accepted from: December 7th at 11:00am PST until December 10th at 11:00am PST. Detailed information can be found on the Volks USA website on how the lottery works and how to apply. The winners of the lottery will be able to purchase the Limited Volks dolls that they applied for.
That Special Glow… French Resin Dolls
The Latest article is on the beautiful, glowing, French Resin BJDs. Article can be found HERE.