Wong relaunched her “neo-Blythe” through CWC in 2001, and the doll has been expertly implementing hypnosis ever since. “I learned about them on YouTube videos [about four years ago],” 66 ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Collecting these dolls is more than just a pastime - for some dedicated women, it is a passion, writes Frances Atkinson. ORIGINALLY ...

Blythe doll inventor Allison Katzman, whose creation became a cult collectible, dead at 95 A doll with kaleidoscope eyes, Blythe had slow sales at first but these days can command four-figure ...

Nearly 35 years after the Blythe doll failed with kids, adult fashionistas and photographers vie to own her and dress her. A few minutes in Gina Garan's Manhattan studio can make the most well ...

Blythe dolls were originally released in 1972 as a rival to Barbie, but inspired by Betty Boop, with influences of those Big Eyes paintings created by late Bay Area artist Margaret Keane.

An “ongoing art project” that she started during the pandemic, educator Kirsten Seymour says that she spent an estimated $18,000 to $20,000 on her family of unique, customized Blythe dolls.

The story of the Blythe doll, her Seattle creator, and why her fame was 40 years in the making.