Tag Archives: Dolls

Singapore Daily Photos: Toys at Giant (Supermarket)

Posted on May 26, 2013 by bookjunkie

The bear is almost a metre high. I wonder if it’s too big for little kids. Might scare them or thrill them to bits. Eager for when my nieces are old enough for dolls. And I’ve aways found it so … Continue reading →

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China Square Weekend Flea Market: Collectible Toys & Everything Vintage

Posted on April 30, 2012 by bookjunkie

It had been some time since our last visit to this mainly collectible toy flea market at China Square. You can read about my last visit here, but this time I took a lot more photos. Lets do a walk … Continue reading →

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Find your Childhood at Children Little Museum (Part 3 of 5)

Posted on June 25, 2011 by bookjunkie

A classic doll from the 60’s and 70’s. When I was small I was fascinated by dollies especially those which has eyes that could open and shut and the baby ones that could ‘drink milk’ from a bottle.  These days … Continue reading →

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Find your Childhood at Children Little Museum (Part 2 of 5)

Posted on June 25, 2011 by bookjunkie

Kids were fascinated by rockets back in the 50’s and 60’s. It was all about moon walking and the spaceman. Even Santa joined in. And this is what a toy store looked like in the olden days in Singapore. I … Continue reading →

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Year of the Rabbit: Bunny Mania in Chinatown

Posted on January 2, 2011 by bookjunkie

On the 3rd of February 2011, the year of the rabbit will be ushered in with noisy fanfare, so if you’re in Singapore head down to Chinatown for bunnies galore. I saw a few Bugs Bunny, but I think Thumper … Continue reading →

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Dolls of The World By Kids, For The Youth Olympic Games

Posted on September 6, 2010 by bookjunkie

I was curious when I saw this display of dolls at Toa Payoh HDB Hub. It’s called Project U & I and dolls are done by Singapore school kids. The dolls will be on display till 18th October.

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Singapore’s Etsy Girls

Posted on July 26, 2010 by bookjunkie

I wasn’t aware that the Etsy store had sellers from this tiny island as well. It was quite refreshing to stumble upon them. I first came across the delightful Paper Exploits run by Kelly, a Literature undergraduate at the National … Continue reading →

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Enchanted Dolls

Posted on July 7, 2010 by bookjunkie

These captivating porcelain dolls are by its creator Marina Bychkova (Russian origins) who aspires to: ….create dolls with so much love that they enchant people at first sight with their compelling, delicate, life-like beauty. This beautiful creation with henna work … Continue reading →

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