Latest Doll collectors Podcast Episodes
Stitching Rhythms: The Craft of Crochet and Hip-Hop Dolls with Adwoa Cooper
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - April 10, 2024 20:00 - 58 minuteswww.inthedollworld.com In today's episode, we sit down with Adwoa Cooper from Adwoa Design. Adwoa details her journey from using crochet for stress relief to developing a successful business, illustrating that the path to achievement can be as unexpected as it is rewarding. Adwoa brings a f...
Azhelle Wade: The Toy Coach, Guiding and Empowering Others in the World of Toys.
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - December 13, 2023 15:00 - 39 minuteswww.inthedollworld.com In this wonderful episode of In The Doll World, I am joined by Azhelle Wade, the Toy Coach. Her journey to a key figure in the toy industry is an incredible testament to the power of passion and commitment and her love of teaching and being creative. Embark on Azelle's ...
Creating Empowering Dolls & Toys: The Journey of Andrea Furtick and the Afro Goddess Warrior Doll Project
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - November 29, 2023 16:00 - 33 minutesWelcome to an inspiring conversation with Andrea Furtick, the innovative CEO and founder of AGC Toys, and the creative force behind the Afro Goddess Warrior Dolls and Project. www.inthedollworld.com Get an intriguing glimpse into Andrea's artistic journey that led to the creation of the Afro G...
Dolls and Diversity: An Insightful Conversation with the American Black Beauty Doll Association
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - November 02, 2023 03:00 - 50 minutesListen at www.inthedollworld.com Karen Oyekanmi, the founder of the American Black Beauty Doll Association, opens up the conversation as she shares the inspiration behind her quest to fill the market gap for beautiful black dolls and to provide positive representation for children of color ...
Creating a Legacy of Representation: The Journey of Samantha Ong and Joey Dolls
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - October 25, 2023 14:00 - 43 minutesOur latest podcast episode introduces Samantha Ong, the innovative CEO of Joeydolls, celebrating the diversity and beauty of the Asian diaspora. www.inthedollworld.com Samantha's story begins with a simple desire - to create dolls that reflected her daughter's Asian heritage. Frustrated with th...
Magazine Leader, Diana Jones, Owner of Dolls Magazine
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - September 27, 2023 21:00 - 36 minutesA journey into the heart of the doll industry with our enthralling guest, Diana Jones, the dynamic owner of Dolls Magazine. www.inthedollworld.com As a child, Diana enjoyed altering her dolls' hair, creating unique looks for each of them, Diana has since navigated through life's turns, acquir...
Exploring the World of Miniatures with Kat Picot: Publisher of Shrunk Magazine
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - September 13, 2023 14:00 - 44 minutesJoin us on a fascinating journey as we travel into the world of miniatures with our special guest Kat Picot, the inspiring publisher behind Shrunk magazine. www.inthedollworld.com Kat's story is a testament to passion and perseverance, as she beautifully recounts her transition from working in...
Zoe Oli: The 11-Year Old CEO of Beautiful Curly Me, Pioneering Representation in Dolls
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - August 16, 2023 15:00 - 25 minutesA beautiful and delightful interview with Zoe Oli, the 11-year-old mastermind behind Beautiful Curly Me. Zoe's inspiring journey starts at the tender age of six, when she decided to tackle her self-confidence issues head-on by creating her own line of dolls that feature curls and braids just l...
From Doll Collector to Instagram Influencer: Cassie Jenkins of Dolls on the Scene
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - July 05, 2023 14:00 - 41 minutesWhat if you could transform a childhood hobby into a thriving Instagram account, creating a community around the love of doll collecting? Cassie Jenkins, the talent behind Dolls On The Scene, did just that, and she's here to share her journey with us. www.inthedollworld.com Cassie's passion for...
Dolls, Identity, and Self-Expression: A Conversation with Clawdeena and Youtube Sensation
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - May 24, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutesWhat happens when a doll enthusiast, collector, and social media star joins In The Doll World to share their unique journey? You get an inspiring conversation with the talented and passionate Clawdeena www.inthedollworld.com Clawdeena found solace in their love for dolls, creativity, and ma...
Aniqua Wilkerson, Fiber Doll Artist and Owner of My Kinda Thing (Pt.2)
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - May 11, 2023 15:00 - 38 minutesWe continue our Part 2 conversation with my guest Aniqua Wilkerson, Fiber Artist Dollmaker and Owner of My Kinda Thing. www.inthedollworld.com We continue our Part 2 conversation with my guest Aniqua Wilkerson, Fiber Artist Dollmaker and Owner of My Kinda Thing. www.inthedollworld.com As Aniq...
Aniqua Wilkerson, Fiber Doll Artist and Owner of My Kinda Thing (Pt.1)
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - May 03, 2023 15:00 - 41 minutesAnother wonderful In The Doll World show with my guest Aniqua Wilkerson, Fiber Doll Artist and Owner of My Kinda Thing. (Pt.1) www.inthedollworld.com What a great and purposeful doll journey Anqiua's shares with us, the educator is definitely in the house. As the third child of seven c...
Flora Ekpe-Idang, the CEO, Founder and creator of Corage Dolls
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - March 30, 2023 02:00 - 58 minutesA passionate and powerful interview with Flora Ekpe-Idang, the CEO, Founder and creator of Corage Dolls. www.inthedollworld.com Flora shares with us her inspiration for creating Corage Dolls, out of her experience of watching the documentary “Gril Like Me”. She was struck by the lack of posi...
Evalina, Silicone Doll Artist and owner of Evergreen Art Dolls
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - March 15, 2023 16:00 - 30 minutesA delightful interview with Evelyn Smith aka Evalina, owner of Evergreen Art Dolls and silicone doll artist. From animal science to doll making, her journey has been just as eclectic as the wonderful doll she makes. www.inthedollworld.com Growing up she loved sci-fi, art and animals, so it’s n...
Debra Pounds, owner of Paddlefootz Dolls & Thangs
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - February 22, 2023 14:00 - 42 minutesWhat a wonderful conversation with Debra Pounds, Doll Artist and owner of Paddlefootz Dolls & Thangs www.inthedollworld.com Debra shares how in 1997 a request from her mother for a Black Santa lead her to crafting but it was after the many conversations with her sister on how hard it had been ...
Yla Eason, creator of Sun-Man and Owner of Olmec Toys
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - January 30, 2023 20:00 - 35 minutesAnother FANGIRL moment for me at IDTW. What a fantastic time spent with Ms. Yla Eason, creator of Sun-Man, the first Black superhero action figure and owner of Olmec Toys. www.inthedollworld.com Ms. Eason is an award-winning educator and entrepreneur who is largely credited with pioneering ...
Natasha Smith, Doll Artist and Owner of Mend by Grace
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - January 17, 2023 23:00 - 33 minutesSuch a beautiful conversation with art doll artist, Natasha Smith, Owner of Mend By Ruby Grace. www.inthedollworld.com Nastasha shares with us how her love for her daughter jump started her journey into doll making, while not having a clue at all where to start. As a self-taught doll maker,...
Demetrius Davis, Jr aka LiL Dee, CEO of Our Brown Boy Joy
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - December 08, 2022 00:00 - 29 minutesWhat delightful show with this 10-year-old entrepreneur and doll creator, Demetrius Davis, Jr. aka Lil Dee, CEO of Our Brown Boy Joy, and his mom Dr. Luciana Gilmore. www.inthedollworld.com Our Brown Boy Joy created "My Friend," a character plush doll that speaks positive affirmations, such as...
Sandra Epps, artist and author and Founder of Sandy’s Land LLC and the Detroit Doll Show.
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - October 20, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutesA fun and phenomenal interview with Sandra Epps, artist and author. Founder of Sandy’s Land LLC an entertainment service and the Detroit Doll Show. www.inthedollworld.com As a creative force and a survivor of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), a disease where the immune system attacks both the...
Janet Lovett, Doll Sculptor & Reborn Doll Artist
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - October 05, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutesA great conversation with Janet Lovett, Sculptor & Reborn Doll Artist. Janet is also a GOLD Award Professional Doll Makers Art Guild winner, PDMAG member and PDMAG mentor. www.inthedollworld.com This is our 3rd episode of our In The Doll World collaboration with the Professional Doll Makers Ar...
Nikki Graves, CEO of Trinity Designs, Inc. on In The Doll World
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - September 22, 2022 19:00 - 42 minutesA very delightful and powerful conversation with Nikki Graves, CEO of Trinity Designs, Inc. www.inthedollworld.com Nikki’s journey into doll making did not start with a love of dolls, surprisingly she was not into dolls at all but out of her desire to find a doll that was a tribute to her soro...
Hope Ivy Mason, Doll Artist and Guild Award doll artist winner.
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - September 08, 2022 18:00 - 27 minutesJoining us on In The Doll World is Hope Ivy Mason, Award winning international doll artist, 3-time Professional Doll Makers Art Guild Doll Artist Winner. www.inthedollworld.com This is our 2nd episode of our In The Doll World collaboration with the Professional Doll Makers Art Guild (PDMAG) as...
Gina King, Mini Food Specialist & Owner of Chef Gina's® Mini Food
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - August 24, 2022 19:00 - 27 minutesWhat a great interview with Chef Gina King, a mini food specialist and owner of Chef Gina's® Mini Food. www.inthedollworld.com From Professional Chef with a degree in culinary arts to mini food specialist and an avid doll collector herself, Gina shares with us her unusual and funny journey in...
Sandra Maxwell, BJD Artist and owner of Sandra Maxwell Studios
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - August 10, 2022 13:00 - 36 minutesI had a delightful conversation with Sandra Maxwell, BJD Artist and owner of Sandra Maxwell Studios, best known for her 7" resin ball jointed Punkin Pie dolls. Sandra is also one of the heads of the upcoming Professional Doll Makers Art Guild Online Convention. www.inthedollworld.com This is o...
Sherri Roberts-Lumpkin, Founder of Ragbaby Exchange
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - July 27, 2022 13:00 - 44 minutesThis was a wonderful interview with a passionate doll and self-esteem advocate, Sherri Roberts-Lumpkin, Founder and Director of the Ragbaby Exchange. Listen at www.inthedollworld.com The Ragbaby Exchange is a non-profit organization committed to building self-esteem in women and children th...
Noel Cruz, Distinguished Repaint Artist
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - June 30, 2022 21:00 - 1 hourFANGIRL ALERT!!! In The Doll World is joined by most versatile & distinguished repaint artists in the doll community Noel Cruz. www.inthedollworld.com/episodes I have always admired his brilliant work and what a wonderful conversation we had as he shared his journey from drawing portraits si...
Tamika Spencer, Paper Artist, specializing in doll wigs
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - June 16, 2022 14:00 - 23 minutesA truly delightful conversation with Tamika Spencer, Paper Artist, specializing in doll wigs as well as a freelance photographer specializing in doll photography. www.inthedollworld.com/podcasts Join us as Tamika shares her wonderful journey to creating her outstanding paper art doll wigs. She ...
Acori Honzo, (Part 2) Sculptor, Painter & Doll Artist
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - May 26, 2022 00:00 - 28 minutesPart 2 of Acori Honzo's interview now on https://www.inthedollworld.com/podcasts Our inspiring conversation with Acori Honzo, of House of Honzo, self-taught sculptor, painter, and doll artist. Acori shares his amazing journey into creating African American OOAK dolls, of history makers and i...
Acori Honzo, (Part 2) Sculptor, Painter & Doll Artist
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - May 26, 2022 00:00 - 28 minutesPart 2 of Acori Honzo's interview now on https://www.inthedollworld.com/podcasts Our inspiring conversation with Acori Honzo, of House of Honzo, self-taught sculptor, painter, and doll artist. Acori shares his amazing journey into creating African American OOAK dolls, of history makers and i...
Acori Honzo, Sculptor, Doll Artist and Painter (Pt.1)
In The Doll World™, doll podcast and YouTube channel - May 18, 2022 23:00 - 58 minutesAn inspiring conversation with Acori Honzo, of House of Honzo, self-taught sculptor, painter, and doll artist on In The Doll World. www.inthedollworld.com/podcasts Our conversation was so enlightening that I truly found it hard to edit it down to just one show, so this interview will be publish...
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