Weekly summary 05/2020

Hi,

this is a summary of what was going in the doll world in the 5th week of 2020, as far as we at Dollstudio & DS Doll Europe were concerned.

1) New arrivals.

This week, four new heads were introduced:

• Irontech ›Saya‹ head - TPE
• SE Doll ›Layla‹ head - TPE
• SE Doll ›Isabel‹ head - TPE
• Xycolo ›Xiaoya‹ head (XC no. 6) - silicone

• All latest new heads: https://bit.ly/2NxGCtK

No new body style was released.

• All latest new body styles: https://bit.ly/2RAc8ZB

No new torso was released.

• All latest new torsos: https://bit.ly/2suOswZ

As always, you can follow the latest updates in our Twitter feed: https://twitter.com/DollStudioEU

Also, we have the New products listing on all three Dollstudio websites. It is sorted in reverse chronological order, so the latest additions to our portfolio are on top of the listing:

• Dollstudio US - http://us.dollstudio.org/new-products
• Dollstudio EU - http://eu.dollstudio.org/new-products
• Dollstudio DE - http://de.dollstudio.org/new-products

On Dollstudio EU, there is also the New arrivals timeline http://eu.dollstudio.org/timeline with a slightly different display style.

2) Latest blog posts.

Our daily blog posts feature mostly new photo sets, showcasing dolls and heads in various configurations.

Among some other things, we have posted these new picture series during the past week:

• 02.02.: New photos with Xycolo XC-170/E body style and ›Muse‹ head
• 01.02.: New photos with SE Doll SE-161/G body style and ›Isabel‹ head
• 31.01.: New photos with Irontech Doll IT-150 body style and ›Victoria‹ head
• 30.01.: More photos with HR Doll HR-167 Male body style and no. 31 head
• 29.01.: New photos with Xycolo XC-170/F body style and ›Xiaoya‹ head
• 28.01.: New photos with SE Doll SE-150/E body style and ›Layla‹ head
• 27.01.: New Photos with Irontech Doll IT-159/D body style and ›Saya‹ head
• 26.01.: New photos with Xycolo XC-170/F body style and ›Yangzi‹ head

These blog posts are mirrored on the Latest blog posts section all three Dollstudio websites. It is sorted in reverse chronological order, newest posts on top:

• Dollstudio US - http://us.dollstudio.org/blog
• Dollstudio EU - http://eu.dollstudio.org/blog
• Dollstudio DE - http://de.dollstudio.org/blog

(EU and US sites in English, DE site in German)

3) Factory photos and shipped dolls.

This week, we had one completed doll:

• This Ildoll IL-162 body style with C23 head with H.R. in silicone travels to Germany

As usual, confirmation pics are in our Twitter feed and on the respective product pages.

4) Weekly Top 10 Dolls.

Based on our website access stats, I am starting a new weekly report: What's trending this week?

These stats reflect what our (potential) customers are interested in. The stats are broken down by the geographical distribution area, so this might give some insight about varying regional tastes or preferences.

Dollstudio EU

1. Xycolo XC-170/E
2. Sino-doll SI-162/D
3. Xycolo XC-163/C
4. Ildoll IL-170
5. Irontech IT-159/D
6. Ildoll IL-151
7. WM Dolls WM-156/H
8. HR Doll HR-158/K
9. SE Doll SE-150/E
10. Piper Real PI-155/D

Dollstudio US

1. Sino-doll SI-162/D
2. Xycolo XC-170/E
3. Sino-doll SI-155/H
4. Xycolo XC-163/C
5. Sino-doll SI-158/B
6. SE Doll SE-150/E
7. Sino-doll SI-161/E
8. Piper Fantasy PI-130
9. Xycolo XC-153/E
10. SE Doll SE-167/D

Dollstudio DE

1. Piper Fantasy PI-130
2. Xycolo XC-170/E
3. Piper Fantasy PI-150/K
4. Irontech IT-159/D
5. SE Doll SE-150/E
6. Xycolo XC-163/C
7. Piper Mini PI-100
8. Piper Fantasy PI-150/D
9. Sino-doll SI-162/D
10. YL Doll YL-160/L SE

5) Chinese New Year Holidays / Coronavirus.

Chinese New Year Holidays and Spring Festival (春节, chūn jié) are nearing their end, though many businesses remain closed for another week until February 9th, 2020 because of the Coronavirus.

6) Current & upcoming Unboxing Reviews.

Currently there are three Unboxing reviews in the works:

• Unboxing Sino-doll SI-162/D body style with S30 ›Linyin‹ and S31 ›Chris‹ heads (draft; paused)
• Unboxing Gynoid GT-165/86 with Jì xiāng head (纪香) aka Model 7 revisited (draft, still incomplete)
• Unboxing Xycolo XC-170/F body style with ›Yinan‹ head (draft, in the making).

Sandro

https://twitter.com/DollStudioEU/status/1224048676059873281?s=20