ELLENSBURG, Wash. -- The appearance of fashion dolls has changed drastically over the decades since Barbie debuted in March 1959, becoming more diverse and assuming new body types, ethnicities and ...
Dolls are an important toy for young kids and it’s especially important that they see themselves represented in their toys. Which is why it’s great news that Lammily is trying to make a doll with a ...
Back in 1997, Mattel introduced the world to Share a Smile Becky, the first Barbie in a wheelchair. Becky sat in a bright pink wheelchair wearing matching capris. Her knees bent. The original doll ...
The Lammilly doll, a more realistic version of the Barbie, is challenging body image ideals perpetuated by the children’s toy industry. Proportioned like an average American woman, the doll comes with ...
After 57 years, Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT), the maker of the iconic doll, gave her a major makeover. She now comes in three new body types with a variety of skin tones and hairstyles. And now it’s Ken’s turn ...
Remember Lammily the doll with real proportions, dark hair, an optional set of pimples and even period pads? She took the toy world by the storm last year. Since her creation by the designer Nickolay ...
Mattel has finally started making Barbie dolls with more realistic body types, but what about Ken? Not every male has six-pack abs and chiseled muscles. So Lammily, the same people who created the ...
Before Mattel announced that its iconic Barbie was getting a bit of body makeover, startup Lammily was pushing out its very own “normal size” dolls. Just two years ago, the company launched a Tilt (at ...
The doll itself comes with a red, white and blue plaid flannel shirt and rolled-up blue jeans. Lamm created the "realistically-proportioned" male doll by consulting with Matthew P. Reed, the Head of ...
After the success of its realistic Barbie line, the doll company Lammily is back with a male doll that doesn’t make boys think they need a six-pack. If Barbie is laughably unrealistic, so is Ken: The ...
The traditionally "ripped" male doll has officially gotten a makeover: the male Lammily doll, complete with realistic body proportions, is the newest iteration in the movement toward a more body ...