The collector doll market is now dominated by reborn Berenguer dolls. A quick search of Ebay shows that a majority of the auctions for rebrons involve the Berenguer dolls in some way. Reborns are referred to as such because skilled artists have taken a normal doll and created a new, life like creation. The doll has been reborn!
These creative creations first started appearing in the early 1990s in the United States. As collectors and owners started seeing the high level of skill, unique techniques and rare quantities created their popularity and value grew. Increasing their popularity, the world wide media picked up coverage of these dolls.
The media, and the public in general, find these dolls very interesting. They are so life like they are easily mistaken for real babies. Police have even broken out windows in cars to