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  Dia de los Muertos dolls and figures invade Cheekwood The hispanic Dia de los Muertos festival returned to Cheekwood's beautiful grounds for its 14th year on Sat., Nov. 2 bringing Mexican and Aztec dancers, Mariachis and a variety of other Latin music forms, arts, crafts, food and dolls for visitors to enjoy. Article at: Dia de los Muertos dolls and figures invade Cheekwood - Nashville Doll Collecting Examiner

THIS IS NOT A TOY: An Exploration of Urban Vinyl  as Design and Art Form Pharrell Williams Guest Curates First Large-Scale Designer Toy Exhibition  at the Design Exchange Photo Credit: Terry Richardson On February 7 th , 2014 , Canada's Design Museum, the Design Exchange (DX) launches the world's first ever large-scale exhibition dedicated to urban vinyl as contemporary art. On display until May 18 th 2014 , visitors dive headfirst into the realm of designer "toys" as the Exhibition Hall is transformed into a life-size dream world, filled with figurines ranging from tiny trinkets to enormous free-standing pieces. World-renowned international works, including some from the collaborations and personal collection of singer, songwriter and producer Pharrell Williams , beg for examination and exploration. "Pharrell personifies this century's renaissance man. His influence on music, fashion, design and contemporary art is profound. From p...

  Happy Halloween from the Moxie Teenz dolls Halloween is here and the Moxie Teenz dolls and their friend Pauline Pumpkin are decked out for a Halloween party in their favorite spooktacular ensembles. Details & photos at: Happy Halloween from the Moxie Teenz dolls - Nashville Doll Collecting Examiner

  Moxie Teenz dolls go to a Harvest Ball  The Moxie Teenz dolls know how to enjoy life and that each season is special in its own way, but they particularly love the colors, cooler weather and events that autumn brings. Now Tristan, Bijou, Arizona, Leigh, Melrose and Gavin are looking forward to October parties including Halloween and the formal Harvest Ball. The Moxie Teenz dolls are fabulously festive for fall dressed in sequins, satin and silk. Continued: Moxie Teenz dolls go to a Harvest Ball - Nashville Doll Collecting Examiner

Toys 'R' Us announces the 2013 Holiday Hot Toy List Toys "R" Us has just announced their 2013 Holiday Hot Toy List, so if the young one in your home has not told you what he or she wants, the chances are good it's on this definitive list. Read more: Toys 'R' Us announces the 2013 Holiday Hot Toy List - Nashville Doll Collecting Examiner Ask me how you can doll yourself up with amazing clinical skincare products and start your way to clearer, healthier skin today! Join me on  Facebook  or email skin_and_health@yahoo.com  for more info! I would love to help you have the best skin of your life!!

Famke Janssen spooked by 'The Lonely (Lenci) Doll' book Famke Janssen has appeared in her share of supernatural movies playing somewhat spooky characters such as Jean Grey/Phoenix in the "X-Men" film series and the wicked witch Muriel in "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters." However, Janssen was recently spooked by a children's book called "The Lonely Doll. " Continued at: Famke Janssen spooked by 'The Lonely (Lenci) Doll' book (Video) - Nashville Doll Collecting Examiner

  A Gene for Every Holiday Every day's a holiday for Gene Marshall dolls Gene Marshall is back and she's better than ever, at least her wardrobe is! The Every Day's A Holiday Gene Convention took place in Kansas City, Missouri, Aug. 22-25th, 2013, and by Aug. 28, several of the fashions were on display for local doll lovers to enjoy in Nashville at Demos' Restaurant. Article at: Every day's a holiday for Gene Marshall dolls - Nashville Doll Collecting Examiner