Reborn baby dolls are very lifelike baby dolls made by hand to look like real newborn babies. They are also called lifelike dolls or reborn dolls and are works of art created by special artists called reborners.

People make reborn baby dolls by painting many layers of paint, adding real-looking hair, and weighting the body so the doll feels like a real baby in your arms. Some reborn dolls even have features like a heartbeat or soft skin to make them feel more real.

The hobby of reborn baby dolls started in the 1990s when doll lovers wanted more realistic dolls than normal store-bought toys. Since then, reborn dolls have become popular around the world

Reborn baby dolls are collected and cherished by individuals for various purposes. To some they are beautiful works of art that can be added to a collection while others see them as a way to get emotional comfort, particularly those who are currently experiencing high levels of grief, loneliness or stress.

Reborn baby dolls are usually sold online or at doll fairs because each one is unique and handmade by artists. Prices range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars, depending on how detailed and realistic the doll is.