Kiana Young, 7, will have some new Barbie friends. Her family, led by mother Amy Lopez, was homeless three years ago. Still ...

PARIS — The Barbie franchise accounts for one-third of Mattel's revenue and arrives third on the list of the top toy brands in the world after LEGO and Bandai Namco. In 2024, the Barbie doll market ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Mattel has created a collectible Barbie in honor of the ...

What are the best classic Barbie dolls? In 1959, the world was introduced to a doll named “Barbie,” which eventually became the most popular fashion doll ever produced. Now a new generation of kids ...

Aaliyah and the Barbie made in her likeness. As a girl, Aaliyah dreamed of musical stardom — and used her Barbie dolls to act them out. “The dolls would be singing and they’d be performing. Sometimes ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Saturday, March 9 is National Barbie Day. And although Barbie didn’t make the world a more equitable place for girls and women, she certainly changed how and why we buy dolls.

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The “Princess of R&B” has been enshrined in plastic, and ...

Netflix’s 'Black Barbie' tells the story of how the first Black Barbie came to be — and the lasting impact she left behind Courtesy of Netflix Barbie dolls first hit the shelves in 1959 — but it would ...

It’s National Barbie Day. Used to celebrate the iconic doll created by Mattel, the yearly occurrence brings back a feeling of childhood nostalgia. After all, most middle-class American women have had ...