Discover the essential steps for BJD beginners, from understanding SD dolls to choosing and customizing your first BJD. This guide covers everything you need to get started in the hobby.
Author: Elaine Lu
"For me, my dolls are like family members since I was young. Hope you can find things to dress them up here."
What to Consider When Choosing Your First BJD Doll? – Beginner’s Guide
Ball-Jointed Dolls (BJDs) are a captivating form of collectible art, adored for their customizability, beauty, and possibility. Choosing your first BJD can feel overwhelming given the variety of options available. Ball-Jointed Dolls (BJDs) are resin-based, customizable dolls with flexible joints, allowing for endless styling and poseability. Beginners should focus on budget, size, and reputable brands […]
What We Should Do to a “Dead” Doll
Generally speaking, the lifespan of BJD depends on the resin’s life. A doll of good quality can be kept for 10 years at most, without fading.
However, in our regular playing, the light, and oxidation may speed up the yellowing of the resin. If a doll severely yellows, cracks, or even gets broken, its life comes to an end.
10 Popular BJD doll Brands in China
Let’s start with the whole domestic BJD market. I divide these forces that profit from BJD into three types. Business Studio: Commercial companies that have an R & D team of 10+ people, like Loong Soul, AS, AE, DZ, RD. Individual studio: Who owns a core character and handmade all by oneself, such as echo […]
