Is a silicone baby real?

Silicon babies are artificial dolls. They are meant to be as similar as possible to a real baby. They look so realistic it is very hard to notice they are actually made from silicone. The process of creating a reborn doll is called “reborning” and the producers of the reborn dolls are “reborners”.

What are silicone dolls used for?

Some consumers of reborn dolls use them to cope with their grief over a lost child (a memory reborn), or as a portrait doll of a grown child. Others collect reborns as they would regular dolls. These dolls are sometimes played with as if they are an infant.

How much does a silicone reborn doll cost?

On average, a reborn doll costs somewhere between $100 and $2,000. There are many factors that affect the price of a reborn doll.

What is the difference between silicone and vinyl dolls?

Silicone dolls are extremely flexible and bendable. They have an almost “boneless” property about them (imagine touching their foot to their knee). Vinyl dolls are not very flexible. Their limbs are harder to move and if you attempt to stretch too hard, they can break!

Are Ashton Drake dolls squishy?

Our TrueTouch™ authentic silicone dolls have soft, supple skin that “gives” with every caress. It’s an incredible reborn-like doll experience with all the lifelike feels and cuddly flexibility of a real baby.

Are silicone babies safe?

FDA Approved food grade silicone is a non-toxic type of silicone that does not contain any chemical byproducts making it completely safe to use with food for babies. It is safe to be used in devices like Microwave, freezer, oven, dishwasher and also is safe for food-storage.

Is vinyl as stronger than silicone?

Silicone is much harder than vinyl. Because of that, carrying a silicone doll is much harder than carrying a vinyl doll. If you love going outside with your babies, make sure to consider this thing.

How do you take care of a silicone baby doll?

Just use some warm water and gentle soap. Lightly use a soft sponge or your hand to glide along the silicone surface dislodging any dust, hair, or lint. Rinse with clean water. You can then dry your doll off using a towel with patting motions, no rubbing or scrubbing. or you can allow your doll to air dry.

Are Ashton Drake dolls like reborn dolls?

Ashton-Drake Dolls include a collection of realistic, life-like dolls, sometimes referred to as re-borns because of their resemblence to real babies. They are made of a So Truly Real vinyl, which feels like baby skin.