and hair textures,” says Patterson. The doll bob is especially versatile, adds Korab. “It works well on oval, heart, and square face shapes, as its soft edges balance and flatter facial ...

We focused on dolls that are diverse and inclusive—featuring a range of skin tones, facial characteristics, and hair colors, textures, and styles—as well as those that highlight different ...

But this new doll has a braided hair texture, one of the key features requested by the Black Down syndrome community. The doll also wears pink eyeglasses, representing individuals with Down ...

This holiday season, Black girls with kinky hair can finally unwrap a doll that looks like them ... were their own without dealing with the waxy texture of synthetic tresses.

And while there are Black dolls available, we go beyond just painting a doll brown.” The texture of their hair, the shape of their lips and skin tones distinguish Healthy Roots Dolls from others ...