My New Doll! (2016) Threads in the Box Openings subforum are removed after 6 months of inactivity. The "My New Doll" threads are permanent parts of the Box Openings subforum! This thread is for dolls who arrived in 2016! Please choose ONE picture of your doll from his or her box opening photoshoot and reply to these questions if you would like! The picture is required and must be from the box opening shoot. Name: Sculpt: Maker: Arrival Date: New or Second-Hand: How was he or she packed? What did his or her box look like? What did he or she come with? If you would like to link to an offsite gallery (Flikr, Photobucket, etc.) with the rest of the box opening pics, please feel free. (Obviously, you may post in this thread in addition to posting a normal box opening thread).
Name: Elise Sculpt: Fairy Line Sia Maker: Fairyland Arrival Date: January 6th 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Doll box with foam, small box for seahorse tail, outfit box What did his or her box look like? Purple Fairyland box What did he or she come with? Fin arms, human arms, seahorse tail, outfit, wig, eyes, staff, event head, chest parts
Name: Riddle Sculpt: Lucifer head Maker: Ringdoll Arrival Date: January 11th, 2016 New or Second-Hand: new How was he or she packed? Bubble-wrapped and face mask What did his or her box look like? Ringdoll cardboard box What did he or she come with? Comb, postcards, stickers and the eyes and wig I purchased
Name: Nameless for now but I like then name Gemma. Sculpt: Unoa 1.5 Lusis. Maker: Unoa Quluts. Arrival Date: 01-12-2016. New or Second-Hand: Second-Hand. How was he or she packed? She packaged very well. What did his or her box look like? The Unoa boxes are very simplistic but that's what makes them beautiful. What did he or she come with? Her big bust piece, eye mechanism, and teeth parts.
Name: Thorne (OE) Sculpt: Orjean on new Pure Body in Pale Tan Maker: DollsheCraft Arrival Date: January 12, 2016 New or Second-Hand: Secondhand How was he or she packed? In original Dollshe box with foam and bubblewrap What did his or her box look like? Black Dollshe box What did he or she come with? Both faceplates, 2 pair of eyes, underwear and COA cards and certificate.
(Here is the link to her box opening post!) Name: - Sculpt: Papana Maker: FairyGarden (DD-Anne) Arrival Date: January 29, 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Her box was packed inside a cardboard box with plastic bags to stop her box from moving. Her box was wrapped in bubblewrap and the doll inside it was rolled in air tube packaging and foam sponge sheets. What did his or her box look like? Light blue with golden FairyGarden logo in the middle of the lid.What did he or she come with? Eyes, information slip about the company, picture of a porcelain doll and CoA.
Name: Nova Excellan Sculpt: Zhu Qing head, Mirodoll 1/4 Boy body Maker: Illusion Spirit, Mirodoll (hybrid) Arrival Date: January 4th, 2016 New or Secondhand: Secondhand How was he or she packed? The body came in Mirodoll's signature bright green bag, and since I bought it in person it didn't have to be packed up. His head came in internationally, wrapped in layers upon layers of foam in a box about twice the size of the head. All in all, very padded and very safe! What did his or her box look like? Unfortunately, he doesn't have an official company box. The bag will have to do~ What did he or she come with? Nothing but the bag. I even asked for his head to be wiped so I could paint his face myself. Dolls feel a lot more personal for me that way. ♥
Name: Arina Sculpt: Leia Maker: Dreamingdoll Arrival Date: January 15th, 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? : She packed well What did his or her box look like? : Black box What did he or she come with? : COA, wig, eyes, heel-feet, and other stuffs for bjd as string, eyes putty, etc.
Name: Frank Jim Morton Sculpt: W.Pin Maker: Souldoll Arrival Date: 4th January 2016 New or Second-Hand: Second-hand How was he or she packed? Very well~ What did his or her box look like? Didn't come with one What did he or she come with? One acrylic eye (which I have since changed for another~)
Ringdoll Lucifer/Edward box opening_2016.02.03_14 by Yuan The Strange, on Flickr Name: Tessiel Sculpt: Lucifer Maker: Ringdoll Arrival Date: 3rd February 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Head wrapped in foam and covered with mask, appendages wrapped with bubble wrap What did his or her box look like? Purple snap on box. What did he or she come with? COA, flyers, postcards, stickers, free hands, free acrylic eyes, putty, eyelashes. I also got weapons, accessories and a wig.
Name: Valentine Sculpt: Pipos Baby Cheshire Maker: Pipos Arrival Date: Feb 3, 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Very well! What did his or her box look like? Pretty, soft pink with shiny lettering/detailing What did he or she come with? A Pink and black checked bowtie, neck ruff, pocket watch/clock on chain, both tail types, and socks. Oh, and his COA of course.
Name: Mika Sculpt: Mikhaila Maker: LeekeWorld Arrival Date: Jan 20th New or Second-Hand: secondhand How was he or she packed: well, came with CoA and box, all intact What did his or her box look like? What did he or she come with: blank with eyes If you would like to link to an offsite gallery: Ravica
Name: Lily / (Liliane) Sculpt: Yiho Maker: SWITCH Arrival Date: Feb 6, 2016 New or Second-Hand: New! How was he or she packed? The head arrived in a huge cardboard box, much bigger than I expected, and since I ordered the default faceup, the head came wrapped in tons of layers of bubble wrap and the usual clear plastic SWITCH box was folded separately so I can use it later (or just leave it folded up in storage, which is more likely). What did his or her box look like? The box for the head is clear plastic, but the head was wrapped separately from and not in it. What did he or she come with? COA card with the month and year written on it by hand, plastic face mask to protect the faceup, plastic box with a SWITCH logo sticker, and way more foam and bubble wrap than necessary Also, the default faceup came with light brown eyelashes, but they were very thin so I removed then and will likely add my own later. No eyes are included with the head, so I used some 16mm ones I already had.
Name: Lagoon (I prefer to keep the name of sculpts ^-^') Sculpt: Lagoon Maker: Batchix Arrival Date: February 8th, 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed?: *tons* of bubble wrap and a face mask. What did his or her box look like?: A fluffy white sleeve What did he or she come with?: COA, eyes, bracelet, handwritten letter with a cute drawing haha
Name: Daosafar Nao'elnuen Sculpt: Dover Maker: Soom Arrival Date: 2•6•16 New or Second-Hand: second-hand How was he or she packed? Snuggly in his pillow case thing What did his or her box look like? Black What did he or she come with? A pair of eyes
Name: Shoshana Sculpt: Gretel on Obitsu 60 cm body (60BD-F04W-G) Maker: Parabox/Obitsu Arrival Date: 2016-02-09 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? She came in an Obitsu box, with another box around it for shipping. Her body was wrapped in plastic and a lot of bubble wrap. The Gretel head wasn't attached to the body (because the body came with a default head), and had a face up protector on the front and bubble wrap around the rest of it. What did his or her box look like? Blue Obitsu box What did he or she come with? The head came with faceup, eyes, eyelashes, and faceup protector. The body came with the default Obitsu head attached. The body has magnets in its feet, so it also came with a steel plate as a stand.
Name: Bretta Sculpt: Ariel Maker: Bobobie Arrival Date: 11th Feb 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Very well in Junkyspot's usual well-packed box. She was in her little gold sleeping bag. What did his or her box look like? The 'Bobobie Doll Mall' box. What did he or she come with? Eyes and factory faceup. Junkyspot's little gifts were also ther (including the fish!!)
Name: Akihiko Usami Sculpt: KDF Summer '15 on the Type 3 Boy Body (RSN) Maker: LUTS Arrival Date: January 11, 2016(head), February 12, 2016(body) New or Second-Hand: Secondhand How was he or she packed? His head was wrapped in layers of bubble wrap and the body was in its KDF box, also packed nicely. What did his or her box look like? Shimmery navy blue with the LUTS logo. What did he or she come with? A fluffy blanket for the body. Uhhh... I still need to cut his hair... also paint his faceup, and maybe get him his school uniform. I've never been so unprepared for a doll arrival lmao *gun emoji*
Name: Unknown for now Sculpt: Evelyn Maker: Mystic Kids Arrival Date: 02/16/2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Bubble wrapped, wrapped in a blanket in a company box. What did his or her box look like? Plain black What did he or she come with? Eyes, blanket, bra, panties, and candies.
Name: Unknown for now Sculpt: Dorisy Maker: Impldoll Arrival Date: 02/16/2016 New or Second-Hand: Second-Hand How was he or she packed? Bubble wrapped in her company box What did his or her box look like? Brown and black What did he or she come with? 4 wigs, eyes, shoes and lots of clothes
Name: Izzy Sculpt: Risse Maker: Fairyland Arrival Date: February 9th! New or Second-Hand: Brand New How was he or she packed? surrounded by foam in her company box What did his or her box look like? A beautiful purple fairyland minifee box What did he or she come with? Brown glass eyes, heel feet, two extra pairs of hands and the pink wig pictuerd.
Charlie Roux Parker by Haley, on Flickr Name: Charlie Roux Parker Sculpt: Jina Maker: Migidoll(With FDoll body) Arrival Date: 2/18/2016 New or Second-Hand: THIRD-hand(at least!) How was he or she packed? Inside a doll box safely surrounded by bubble wrap with a pillow. What did his or her box look like? It's red and says angel something on it....I'm not in the same room as the box right now. What did he or she come with? A full suit(pants, shirt, vest, and jacket), two fur wigs, and two pairs of eyes. Link to arrival gallery: /threads/charlies-first-photoshoot-migidoll-jina.703608/
Name: Kaitsu Sculpt: Long Maker: ResinSoul Arrival Date: Feb 9 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Quite well! The box had some bends and was probably squished, but he was fine. In the usual ResinSoul carrying case and bubble wrap. What did his or her box look like? A few dents but in fair shape. What did he or she come with? I ordered jointed hands and he came with green eyes.
Name: Agnes Louise Sculpt: Bella Maker: Doll Chateau Arrival Date: Feb 02/19/16 New or Second-Hand: Second-Hand How was he or she packed? She came very well packed, wrapped in lots of bubble wrap and with a face mask. What did his or her box look like? Just a very simple, black box. Not her original, unfortunately, but it's fine. What did he or she come with? Just her eyes. I've always liked the DC Bella, but wasn't planning on getting her until I came across this girl. I'm very happy with her!
Thistle in black by SteamWitch BJDmama, on Flickr Name: Thistle Sculpt: Orijean SA Maker: Dollshecraft Arrival Date: 1/12/16 New or Second-Hand: Second-hand How was he packed? full foam padding What did his box look like? Normal Dollshe black box What did he come with? Body, both OE and SA faceplates, underwear, two pair of eyes and COA Thorne came from another planet and he is a bounty hunter and a diviner, specifically a finder of lost things.
Name: Jauncey Sculpt: Jina Maker: Migidoll Arrival Date: 2/23/2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he packed? In a nice box and a lot of bubblewrap What did his box look like? Black with a white with blue and black lettering Migidoll sticker What did he come with? brown and white polka dot blanket, set of hands and his certificate of authentication
Name: Musca Lyvia Sculpt: Violet Maker: Iplehouse Arrival Date: February 3, 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? In Iplehouse box, secured with foam bed and foam body. What did his or her box look like? Blue JID box. What did he or she come with? Extra tension strings, S-Hook and extra feet parts. She also came with 2016 Calendar as event gift.
Name: 紫檀 Collens Sculpt: Cecile The Scarface (セシル・ザ・スカーフェイス) Maker: Volks Arrival Date: February 05, 2016 New or Second-Hand: Second-Hand How was he or she packed? In original box with blanket What did his or her box look like? original Cecile The Scarface box What did he or she come with? original outfit: (red bandanna, skull necklace, white shirt, black sash belt, black velvet pants, black eyepatch, black boots) and his Captain Coat and Hat Set.
SOOM Free Choice ID R.Phonolus box opening_2016.02.27_11 by Yuan The Strange, on Flickr Name: Luthor Sculpt: R.Phonolus Maker: SOOM Arrival Date: 27th February 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? He was a X-Mas Kit so all the pieces were wrapped individually in bubble-wrap. What did his or her box look like? There was no doll box, he came in a normal cardboard box. What did he or she come with? COA and the jointed hands I ordered with him.
Name: Hiroyuki Takajo (高城博之) Sculpt: SDF Winter '15 Head Maker: LUTS Arrival Date: February 27 New or Second-Hand: Secondhand How was he or she packed? Super well! The seller loaded the box with bubblewrap. What did his or her box look like? He didn't come with a company box but he was shipped in a white one. What did he or she come with? n/a
Name: Neela Sculpt: rhubarb Maker: jpopdolls (asella) Arrival Date: 3/4/16 New or Second-Hand: new How was he or she packed? bubbled wrapped in a pink satin bag What did his or her box look like? just a cardboard shipping box What did he or she come with? eyes and a card
Name: Ella Sculpt: Minifee Celine Maker: Fairyland Arrival Date: 03/02/2016 New or Second-Hand: Second-Hand How was he or she packed? Bubble wrapped in her company box What did his or her box look like? Green What did he or she come with? Nothing
Name: Meallan Sculpt: Egon the Elf Knight Maker: WITHdoll Arrival Date: 3/5/16 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? In doll box with foam bed and body for protection, very happy with the packaging. What did his or her box look like? Solid cardboard featuring the WITHdoll logo. What did he or she come with? A second set of hands and glib eyes as well as certificate of authenticity.
Name: Unknown Sculpt: Pukifee Pongpong Maker: Fairyland Arrival Date: 03/04/2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Bubble wrapped in her company box What did his or her box look like? Peach colored book style box What did he or she come with?her sleeping faceplate, a pair of oscardoll eyes that I ordered with her, and her certificate and booklet. Please forgive my photo quality, I only had my phone with me today.
Name: Liliana Sculpt: 1/4 Lili Maker: Mirodoll Arrival Date: Feb 13th, 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Inside the green protecting bag, bubble wrapped in a regular cartoon box What did his or her box look like? No company box What did he or she come with? Extra head, a very lovely surprise!
Name: Unknown Sculpt: Tiny Delf Louis Elf version Maker: Luts Arrival Date: March 10th 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? bubble wrapped, in a box inside the company box What did his or her box look like? white box with 2 cushions What did he or she come with? eyes and cushions
Name: Unknown Sculpt: Kid Zuzu Delf CORNI Maker: Luts Arrival Date: March 10th 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? bubble wrapped, in a box inside the company box What did his or her box look like? blue box with 1 cushion in U What did he or she come with? eyes, ears, tail and cushion
Name: Unknown Sculpt: Kid Delf ANI Maker: Luts Arrival Date: March 10th 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? bubble wrapped, in a box inside the company box What did his or her box look like? blue box with 1 cushion in U What did he or she come with? eyes and cushion
Name: Sionna (She wanted to keep the name ;3) Sculpt: Feeple60 Sionna Maker: Fairyland Arrival Date: March 10th 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed?: In a big box -> inside were multiple boxes, including her own company box. What did his or her box look like? Red fairyland box with her image on the outside. What did he or she come with? Full set! Wig, eyes, face-up, dress, sleeves, jacket, tights, necklace, tail, ears, gloves, shoes, broom.
Name: Effigy Sculpt: Nana Maker: Withdoll Arrival Date: March 14th, 2016 New or Second-Hand: Second hand How was he or she packed? Well and securely in her inner box, in foam with a doll shaped hole cut into it (like the Withdoll dolls arrive) with protective material wrapped around the box. I specifically requested not to get the outer box to save on shipping. What did his or her box look like? Brown, with lots of protective foam inside. What did he or she come with? High heel feet and another pair of hands, pretty blue eyes. If you would like to link to an offsite gallery (Flikr, Photobucket, etc.) with the rest of the box opening pics, please feel free. Double Box Opening! This was a double box opening with another second hand doll head, they came to the post office at the same time so the box opening was combined.
Name: Door Sculpt: L-Bi Sleeping head modded Maker: Unoa Arrival Date: 09 March 2016 New or Second-Hand: Second hand How was he or she packed? Well packed with bubble wrap in a small box, with his faceplate wrapped separately. What did his or her box look like? Brown basic box, not his original. What did he or she come with? Several pairs of eyes, a wig and some clothes.
Name: Unknown for now Sculpt: Rena Elf Maker: Dikadoll Arrival Date: 3/14/16 (Rounded Pi Day!) New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Very well. Each ear had its own bubble wrap cocoon. What did his or her box look like? Bright Pink with silver/grey lettering. What did he or she come with? Eyes (not the ones shown here) and a sanding sponge. More images
Name: Lottie Sculpt: Beth Maker: Saintbloom Arrival Date: 3/16/16 New or Second-Hand: new How was he or she packed? with satin cusions What did his or her box look like? brown but slid open What did he or she come with? eyes
r Name: Clarissa Sculpt: Feeple60 Celine Maker: Fairyland Arrival Date: March 16, 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? In a big red box, snug in the black foam! What did his or her box look like? Big, red, much too long for the Feeple60 and is my biggest doll box to date! Even though she's my shortest SD sized doll What did he or she come with? Came with heel feet that I also ordered, blue glass(I assume) eyes, her certificate, and the Feeple60 manual. Denver Doll also sent with me my invoice and my three credit card receipts as I had her on layaway with automatic credit card charges.
Name: Olive(?) Sculpt: Practice Head / 1/4 Female body Maker: Doll Family-A / Loongsoul Arrival Date: Head March 2 / Body March 19 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? In bubble wrap, foam, and peanuts! What did his or her box look like? Black with the Loongsoul logo and a white label What did he or she come with? A pair of heel feet (surprise!) She still needs eyes, a wig, and proper clothes... Olive is my first BJD. I originally bought the head to try out doing faceups, and after finishing the first time, I knew i had to buy my poor floating head a body. I ended up purchasing an in-stock 1/4 body from Mint On Card. I'm excited to see what type of character she develops into, as she was a surprise for me as well! Here are more pics: My first BJD! And a video of the box opening:
Name: Agnes Sculpt: Nicole Maker: Leekeworld Arrival Date: 24 March 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Safely wrapped in bubble wrap, but alas no Leekeworld box. What did his or her box look like? Just the shipping box. But I'd seen that others weren't coming with their boxes, so I was prepared. What did he or she come with? I bought her with a wig (which is amazing), green eyes, eyelashes, eyelash glue, and eye putty.
Name: Mr. Bigglesworth [for now] Sculpt: Raoh Maker: Pipos Arrival Date: March 22, 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? In a box with ample bubble wrap and foam. What did his or her box look like? Cardboard and white with black detailing/print. What did he or she come with? Eyes, and an extra set of hands.
Name: Aria Sculpt: Bygg Maker: Soom Arrival Date: 3/25/2016 New or Second-Hand: Second hand How was he or she packed? Wonderfully securely, with bags cushioning a box, inside which was bubble wrap and excelsior What did his or her box look like? Shipping box was plain repurposed Amazon Prime box, her box looks like a shoebox that has been refaced and says Bygg, it's quite lovely! What did he or she come with? Full doll, with two heads, two sets of hands, horn, tail, and human legs Don't mind Aurora, welcoming her to the family
Name:Syrena Sculpt:Fairy Line Sia Maker:fairylandMy beautiful Sia arrive today I have to open her in car couldn't wait lol Fairyline tan Sia Arrival Date:19 March New or Second-Hand: second-handb How was he or she packed: Fairyland box with foam,and tail in separate box in bubble wrap What did his or her box look like: Beautiful gold fairyland box What did he or she come with: she came with fairyland company face up If you would like to link to an offsite gallery (Flikr, Photobucket, etc.) with the rest of the box opening pics, please feel free.
Name: Kieran Sculpt: CustomHouse/Aidolls Ange Ai Uri on Island Doll body Maker: CustomHouse/Aidolls/Island Doll Arrival Date: Monday March 28, 2016 New or Second-Hand: second hand from the marketplace How was he or she packed? Nicely, in his pillow with bubble packing. What did his or her box look like? A repurposed Amazon box What did he or she come with? A sleeping pillow, but that's it! my betta doesn't know what to make of him.
Name: Rishim Sculpt: Pukifee Frozen Maker: Fairyland Arrival Date: March 29th, 2016 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed?: Well, in his cute little box What did his or her box look like?: Pink with the word "pukifee" on it. What did he or she come with?: Fullset outfit, crown, wings, boots, sleeping face, extra hands, wig, eyes, coa and booklet
Name: Unnamed so far! Sculpt: LuWen Maker: LUTS Arrival Date: March 30 New or Second-Hand: Second-Hand How was he or she packed? With plenty of bubble wrap to keep him safe in his original box. What did his or her box look like? A dark navy blue with the company information on it. Plain, but not ugly. What did he or she come with? One full outfit and a few bonus items from the friend I bought him from. I've loved BJD's for many years, but he's my very first. I'm excited to have him.
Name: Isabel Sculpt: Raffine Maker:Iplehouse Arrival Date: 4/1/16 New or Second-Hand: New How was he or she packed? Foam lined box What did his or her box look like? Iplehouse box What did she come with? 2 outfits, silver necklace and pearl collar, 2016 Calendar and company pamphlets and booklet.
Name: Krister Sculpt: Claude The Beast Maker: Volks Arrival Date: april 2016 New or Second-Hand: second Hand How was he or she packed? With plenty of bubble wrap to keep him safe in his original box. What did his or her box look like? A white with the information about doll on it. Butiful and strong. What did he or she come with? Fullset outfit
Name: Beck White Sculpt: Dream Of Doll Too Maker: Dream Of Doll / Dollzone Arrival Date: 5th April 2016 New or Second-Hand: Second-Hand How was he or she packed? Wonderfully! Bubble-wrapped up all safely and with a face-mask~ What did his or her box look like? He didn't come with an original box What did he or she come with? Shoes, eyes, a wig, and many, many clothes!