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The culture of inaccessibility around physical media, both through social standards and pricing, serves to gatekeep and does nothing to encourage art.
You know Barbie, right? No matter how old you are, you’ve likely owned the doll at some point or known someone who has. Since ...
Monster High's newest Skullector doll features M3GAN, the iconic android from the 2022 movie, with a removable face and other accessories.
The iconic Black Barbie celebrates nearly half a century of representation this month with a tribute that’s making waves across social media and toy aisles nationwide. In a world where ...
To celebrate the 45th anniversary of the first Black Barbie, Mattel has released a special edition of the prized doll, honoring its designer, Kitty Black Perkins. Perkins designed the original ...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today that Barbie is celebrating Black History Month and multiple generations of Black female designers, past ...
Celebration continues with the 45 th Anniversary of Black Barbie, Aurora James spotlight, and new product EL SEGUNDO, Calif., February 19, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT ...
Barbie was a a firefighter, a teacher, an actor, a lifeguard, a doctor. But it wasn’t until 1976, when Kitty Black Perkins joined the brand as Chief Designer of Fashion Doll concepts ...
Lagueria Davis, left, with her aunt, Beulah Mae Mitchell, right, on the Netflix documentary “Black Barbie.” Mitchell played a role in the creation of the first Black Barbie doll. Taylor newby ...
Sixteen-year-old Lola Chuil, of African descent ... Then he learned to love the differences. They call her the black barbie, but also the melanin goddess. She calls herself Black Hannah Montana.
Now toymaker Mattel is expanding the Barbie collection with the first blind Barbie and the first black Barbie with Down syndrome. The new dolls are part of a special collection designed to reflect a ...