The Barbie fashion designers’ mission was always to reflect ... and they had created this other doll, Francie, that totally embraced Mod because they felt that Barbie wasn't quite ready for ...

Visitors can walk through a huge, human-scaled Barbie dream house that’s a re-creation of the 1979 plastic version. The ...

Perkins studied fashion design at Los Angeles Trade Technical ... Her impact led to a documentary on Black Barbie and what the doll’s introduction symbolized for Black girls.

Earth to astronaut Barbie, we have a new space collectible ... but probably not for all of the reasons Mattel intended.

To mark the celebration of this year's Diwali, Barbie has teamed up for the first time with globally recognized Indian ...

Another design change did not go over as well. In 1972, Barbie sales declined ... of a series of international dolls that year. The company had its first major fashion partnership when Oscar ...

After studying fashion design at Los Angeles Trade Technical ... further expanding representation in the Barbie universe with dolls specifically designed to reflect diverse Black features and ...

She's Barbie: The doll that's launched the imaginations ... her history and her place in American culture. She's been a fashion designer, flight attendant, nurse, doctor, athlete (playing multiple ...

Barbie, a doll brand by toy manufacturer Mattel Inc., has collaborated with a local beauty brand, Lovely Causemetics, for a ...

examining historical fashion dolls before Barbie and celebrating her legacy as a design icon. “What I hope visitors take from this exhibition is a sense of joy, because that’s what really ...