Find the right one
Most people get this wrong by starting with the face. Start with weight and storage instead — those are the two things that decide whether a doll gets used or ends up in a box.
What are you willing to spend? 01
What are you willing to spend? Below $1,400 the compromises stop being cosmetic.
Up to $1,600 $1,600 – $2,600 $2,600 – $3,600 Whatever it takes
Will you be moving it on your own? 02
Will you be moving it on your own? The single most common regret. A 38kg body needs two people or a hoist.
Always alone — keep it light Usually alone Weight is not a concern
How much maintenance will you actually do? 03
How much maintenance will you actually do? TPE needs powdering and stains from dark fabric. Silicone mostly does not.
As little as possible I do not mind a routine Undecided
Where will it live? 04
Where will it live? Storage decides height more than preference does.
A wardrobe or under a bed A dedicated space