was billed as a pornographic doll for men. Lilli was the initial inspiration for Barbie after Mattel cofounder Ruth Handler spotted her at a German convention. In 1964, Mattel purchased the rights ...

On March 7, the new exhibit opened to the public. It not only focuses on the doll's design history, but it also looks into ...

Visitors can walk through a huge, human-scaled Barbie dream house that’s a re-creation of the 1979 plastic version. The ...

Barbie is honoring women in music with two new dolls representing two important roles: musical artist and tour manager. The doll brand teamed up with Grammy award-winning singer Alicia Keys ...

MIAMI – Mattel created Barbie dolls of two Brazilian disability advocates as part of a special edition collection to mark International Women’s Day on Saturday. The collection celebrates four ...