Iconic Shwe Shwe Poppis dolls continue to enjoy export success

Cloth dolls is a tough market to be in. The secret to their popularity is the moving story behind each doll.

Can dolls tell life stories? Apparently, some can. South Africa’s Shwe Shwe Poppis dolls have for years carried life tales from the “rainbow nation” to far-flung places around the world. Their stories continue to connect with new generations of young owners, to this day...

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