Barbara Smolińska
Barbara Smolińska is a Polish artist. Smolińska began working in the world of music and cosmetic treatments. In 2013, she started collecting hyperrealistic dolls and later decided to start a hyperrealistic baby manufacturing company called Reborn Sugar Babies.
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Barbara Smolińska
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- 1901
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- Poland
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- musician
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- BBC 100 Women
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These dolls have therapeutic benefits for their customers. Film studios, childbirth education schools, emergency rooms, nursing schools and doll collectors have purchased them. She argues that these dolls help process miscarriages, as well as anxiety, depression, and fertility problems. Prices of these dolls are worth from hundreds to thousands of dollars. In December 2021, she was included in the list of BBC's 100 Women.
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- 1.Qué son los muñecos "reborn", los bebés de silicona hiperrealistas - Diario Hoy En la noticia.
- 2.BBC names Oleśnica artist one of the world’s 100 most "inspiring and influential women" for her baby ‘therapy’ dolls.
- 3.Polka in the list of the most influential women in the world. He helps women who have suffered the loss of a child - 247 News Agency.
- 4.BBC News Mundo. Los sorprendentes muñecos para las madres que pierden a sus bebés.
- 5.Polka wśród 100 najbardziej wpływowych kobiet na świecie. Jej praca pomaga przejść żałobę.
- 6.These lifelike dolls are helping women heal.
- 7.BBC 100 Women 2021: Who is on the list this year?. BBC.
- 8.BBC News. The surprising benefits of lifelike dolls.
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