Before Valentine’s Day in 2004, Mattel announced that Barbie and Ken were breaking up and introduced her new beau, Blaine, an Australian boogie boarder, according to History.com. The ...

Inside the biggest change in barbie’s 57-year history–and what it says about American beauty ideals Part 1 Barbie’s dress won’t fit. I’m sitting in a bright pink room at Mattel’s ...

Journalist and lifelong Barbie fan Emily Tamkin talks us through Ken’s development, or lack thereof, over the decades. Read Emily’s “A Cultural History of Barbie,” and Chris’s brief Ken ...

In light of Black Barbie’s debut, here is a look at the history of the trailblazing doll — and the Black women who made her a reality. The brainchild behind the first Black Barbie is Kitty ...

Greta Gerwig's Barbie girl is taking over the Barbie world. The director's "Barbie" movie was always expected to perform well, but it has blown even the most optimistic of predictions out of the ...

At least that's what the director of Netflix's Black Barbie documentary (streaming now ... I think she was really curious [to ...

The idea of a Barbie flip phone was rooted in the iconic doll’s long-standing influence on fashion and pop culture.

One of the oldest dollhouses in The History Museum’s collection is a 1920s construction that belonged to Mary Fink White. A 2024 Barbie Dreamhouse stands three stories tall with a kitchen ...

“As two distinguished legends with more than 60 years of history each, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth and Barbie feels like a natural partnership, and we couldn’t be happier to announce this ...