Like probably a few on my flist, I took advantage of the recent Paypal/EMS deal at HobbyLink Japan, and on Friday I snagged the last Dal Angry in stock. I got a notice saying that the order was registered but because of the weekend it wouldn’t be typed into the HLJ system properly until Monday. [...]
I’ve been pondering whether to get a Blythe, but decided I don’t like any of the default ones enough to shell out the money for one (after all, you can get BJDs for that kind of money.. ;) ). Then recently, I found a “cheap” merchant on eBay ($70 a doll, Ashton Drake), and played [...]
Groove has put up pictures and information about the third girl in the special “fan appreciation” series of Pullips; Sola – limited to the Japanese audience. I am not particularly enthusiastic, I think the first one (Lala, the pink haired one) is the nicest of the three. Except, perhaps, for the eye chips – Sola’s [...]
.. but this one looks really, really promising!! The face type is Radiance, and skin tone is fair. She has gray eye shadow (the best part!! I don’t like the yellowish eye shadow which is so commonly used on Blythe) with pink blush and lips match her fair skin. Her hair style is a black [...]
I’ve never really understood the craze about Blythe dolls. With their nearly completely round eyes, placed wide apart and with no eyebrows, they’ve always struck me as kind of scary. However, I guess after having looked at Pullips for hours every day for over a month now, I’ve warmed up to the big heads, big [...]
