First introduced in 1959 at New York’s toy fair, Barbie gained notoriety, after flopping in her debut, by being aggressively advertised by The Mickey Mouse Club. I imagine Barbie was in a situation ...

A new documentary on Netflix tells the story of the first Black Barbie doll. The doll arrived in 1980 — more than two decades after the 1959 launch of the first Barbie. If last year was the summer of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Debbie Allen sees her new Barbie Tribute Doll (Photos courtesy of Barbie) Debbie Allen says seeing her Barbie reflects not just on ...

When you're a little kid, you don't think much about the greater implications of a Barbie doll. Sure, she doesn't have a name that people use anymore, and maybe she's held every job in the world, but ...

After “Barbie” came out, Mattel sent costume designer Jacqueline Durran a box filled with its new collection of dolls, each wearing clothes based on her designs for the movie. “I got them all out and ...