Soon, we had designed a research project to study the feet of Barbie dolls on the market from her launch in 1959 to June 2024 ...

Barbie has always reflected pop culture, and culture reflected on her too,’ says Linda Kyaw, senior design manager for Barbie at Mattel. ‘But I think that’s one of the reasons she has stayed relevant ...

Barbie is ditching high heels for cozier footwear, signaling a significant shift in real-world fashion trends, according to a ...

What does the guy with 1,700 Barbies, or the woman with 41,000 Trolls, think of Trump’s ideas about doll austerity?

Because Mattel let others take control [in marketing partnerships and in the making of the movie], it was more engaging for ...

Also on Friday, the 2023 “Barbie” movie will be featured at this week’s RiverFlix series at Exploration Place. Bring your own ...

Barbie Slava pretends play come to life and try to find new friends ...

What do you get when a group of podiatrists team up with a Barbie doll collector? A research paper published in the journal ...

Podiatrist Cylie Williams has been rushed off her feet explaining how high heels aren't as bad as we think they are, and we ...

Sara H. Jodka of Dickinson Wright PLLC discusses how the rise of AI Barbie offers a case study of what happens when pop culture, technology, and the law collide.

We also looked at when the dolls were made, whether they were diverse or inclusive (for instance, represented people with disabilities), and whether Barbie was employed. We were surprised that ...