Zahra

Zahra is a fantastic addition for collectors diving into the vibrant world of modern Friend-themed sets, specifically shining in her debut appearance in the Garden Restaurant set. Minidolls often fly under the radar compared to traditional minifigures, but detailed prints like her magenta skirt with gold and dark green line accents give her a distinct, premium feel that stands out in any display.

Because she is currently tied to a brand-new 2026 release, finding her on the aftermarket means sourcing from an active set, making complete-figure acquisitions straightforward for now. However, collectors should keep an eye on her unique nougat-toned head with detailed black eyebrows and brown eyes, as well as her chic black short curly hairpiece, which will likely become sought-after parts for custom minidoll builders once the set retires.

As a single-set appearance debuting in the 2026 Garden Restaurant, Zahra is currently experiencing wide availability through retail channels. Market data shows that single-appearance characters tied to popular recurring sub-themes generally maintain a steady baseline availability until their parent set reaches the end of its official production lifecycle.

Over time, as the Garden Restaurant retires, we expect secondary market scarcity to gradually increase, particularly for collectors looking to complete character rosters from Heartlake City locations without buying entire larger builds.

From an investment perspective, Zahra sits in a stable category for modern minidolls. While not a licensed powerhouse like Star Wars or Marvel, her specific variant styling offers moderate long-term potential once her debut set transitions to the aftermarket. Current market data suggests these figures experience modest, steady appreciation rather than explosive growth.

Investors looking at modern theme characters should focus primarily on complete sets during their retirement window, as individual minidoll component wear and tear can impact long-term resale value.