Inside the biggest change in barbie’s 57-year history–and what it says about American beauty ideals Part 1 Barbie ... Barbie is more than just a doll. The brand does $1 billion in sales ...

Mariah Carey‘s busy Christmas season just got a lot more festive, with the re-release of the official Mariah Carey Barbie doll. The Mariah Barbie quickly sold out when it was released last year ...

The Australian Ballet presents Sleeping Beauty, in a production by David McAllister. With lavish sets and costumes, this ballet casts a spell of delight all the way to true love's kiss. Music ...

Ken: Funny, I was going to say the same about you. Narrator: Barbie is one of the most popular dolls in America. But that doesn't mean that she's loved by everyone. For years, women advocates have ...

Transgender actress and activist Laverne Cox has been recognised with her own Barbie - a first for the storied, and controversial, doll. It goes on sale for $40 (£32) ahead of her 50th birthday.

The special Barbie Diwali doll has been dressed by Indian designer Anita Dongre, who has previously made outfits for Beyoncé and Kate Middleton, to name a few.

I found that nearly all dolls—the ones we tested and the ones we didn’t—conform to abysmally narrow standards of beauty. Maybe in another 10 years, we will see more variety in body types ...

See what it’s like to live life in plastic at the new exhibition Barbie®: A Cultural Icon at the Museum of Arts and Design.

People around the world are currently obsessed with Barbie, with the film of the same name proving to be a box office hit. But one Derbyshire woman was on the bandwagon way before the resurgence ...

Gift season is my favorite time of the year. I've been writing about products for over a decade now, and though I have years ...

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