Hi, Barbie! New ODU exhibit explores iconic doll's history
On March 7, the new exhibit opened to the public. It not only focuses on the doll's design history, but it also looks into ...
Walk through a human-scale Barbie DreamHouse and fashion doll history at ODU exhibit
Visitors can walk through a huge, human-scaled Barbie dream house that’s a re-creation of the 1979 plastic version. The ...
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‘Barbie: A Cultural Icon' Exhibit Explores 65 Years of the Doll's Fashion and Life-size Style Trends at Museum of Arts and Design
was billed as a pornographic doll for men. Lilli was the initial inspiration for Barbie after Mattel cofounder Ruth Handler spotted her at a German convention. In 1964, Mattel purchased the rights ...
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Barbie releases dolls inspired by Alicia Keys, women in the music industry
Barbie is honoring women in music with two new dolls representing two important roles: musical artist and tour manager. The doll brand teamed up with Grammy award-winning singer Alicia Keys ...
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Mattel honors Brazilian disability advocates with ‘friendship’ Barbie dolls
MIAMI – Mattel created Barbie dolls of two Brazilian disability advocates as part of a special edition collection to mark International Women’s Day on Saturday. The collection celebrates four ...