Paul Poiret, the Parisian master Couturier, once said, “At the very least, ladies of social standing should have fashionably dressed dolls gracing their boudoirs, or as ornaments in their drawing rooms”. The doll, which had for so long been strictly for children, suddenly had a new audience amongst the adult elite and today they are a treasured possesion of the modern woman. These dolls, usually female, have an air of softness, vulnerability and showcase the phenomenon of true feminine grace.
From traditional dolls to more modern designs, our range of masterpieces never fails to delight. Each meticulously crafted doll is incredibly lifelike and full of personality, carefully sculpted by hand with its own unique features. From sapphire eyes to individually styled outfits, no detail is considered too small and no idea too grandiose, our dolls are a delight to gaze upon and a privilege to own..
100% hand made, combining traditional methods of creation with modern material science and design
Each doll design is unique and subsequentally each outfit is equally unique, combining creativity, immagination, fearlessness and passion
Seeing the design come to life over the 120 plus hours of creation and adding your own personal touches, are all part of commissioning your own Boudoir Doll
Each doll has a character of her own, no two alike but each with a air of sophistication and innocense, the beauty of a hand crafted work of art is exclusive by design, not by accident
Zara was designed and made as a statement of the artist´s skills, combining her sculpting expertise with her extensive experience of creating couture fashion outfits in the fashion industry over the last 22 years. Attention to detail and using only the finest materials Zara´s style and pazazz is unquestionably stunning. She impresses and wows every time she is exhibited and serves as one of the base models for living portrait dolls that are made by commision only.
Mathilda is an example of the Doll-Arte "Children of the Past" collection, a small 20cm angelic girl of distinction. These little ladies were created as companions to compliment your existing decor, to sit meekly alongside a prized antique vase or book, seeming ready to offer her own opinion of the space she shares with the observer, just waiting to be asked.
