For nearly seven decades, Mattel has sold Barbie as a true original: a revolutionary and empowering alternative to the baby ...

Ten thousand toys. Generations of families. One long-standing tradition. The Times-Picayune Doll and Toy Fund celebrated its ...

The original doll was not made by Mattel but by a business that perfected its practice making plaster casts of Hitler.

As told in Tarpley Hitt’s rollicking “Barbieland,” the rise of America’s doll alter ego is much messier and more interesting ...

New book from Tarpley Hitt share the secret history of Barbie and what Mattel has done to keep her on top. For nearly seven ...

This is an installment in a multi-part series. The University of Iowa’s Women’s Archives categorizes items under many labels, ...

The Toy Fund auctioned the dolls — some highly sought-after by collectors — and used the proceeds to purchase holiday presents for Maine children.

Vermont's own Olympic rugby player is now a Barbie doll. On Monday, Oct. 6, Barbie announced a collaboration with Burlington-born Olympic medalist Ilona Maher, a social media star who uses her ...

Barbie has launched special edition dolls to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the film 'Clueless'. The new collectible dolls feature the movie's main characters, Cher and Dionne. These ...

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The 2025 Holiday Barbie doll has hit store shelves and ...

While other major companies roll back their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, Mattel Inc. has launched the first Barbie® doll with type 1 diabetes. The doll, part of Barbie's ...