Barbie, black history month and Fashion Council

Mattel Highlights Designers With Black In Fashion Council, Releases 45th Anniversary Black Barbie
To further celebrate Black History Month, Barbie has launched the 1980s Black Barbie Collection and a Black History Month apparel line, available on Amazon. Featuring over a dozen graphic tees with iconic Black Barbie imagery, the collection aims to celebrate cultural representation in fashion and toys.
Barbie Announces Partnership With Black in Fashion Council, Spotlights Emerging Designers for Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, Barbie is teaming up with the Black in Fashion Council to spotlight emerging designers and inspire the next generation of leaders in the fashion industry. Mattel's partnership seeks to address the statistic that Black designers make up only 7.
Barbie introduces partnership with Black in Fashion Council
Barbie is teaming up with Black in Fashion Council to acknowledge and celebrate Black designers. Only a small percentage of the industry is made up of Black des
Must Read: Barbie and Black in Fashion Council Spotlight Emerging Designers, Forever 21 to Close Hundreds of Stores
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Thursday.Barbie partners with Black in Fashion Council to spotlight emerging designersFor its latest campaign, Barbie is partnering with the Black in Fashion Council (BIFC) to spotlight three emerging Black women designers,
Barbie And Black In Fashion Council Team Up On Intentional Partnership
BIFC and Barbie announce an interview series centering the three designers who have spoken about specific hurdles they've experienced in the fashion industry.
A new documentary explores why the first ‘Black Barbie’ was much more than just a doll
In 1960 or 1961, she encouraged Mattel founder Ruth Handler to create a Black Barbie doll — an “act of revolution,” ...
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Barbie Celebrates 45th Anniversary of First Black Doll With Limited-Edition Collectible of Creator Kitty Black Perkins
Barbie was a a firefighter, a teacher, an actor, a lifeguard, a doctor. But it wasn’t until 1976, when Kitty Black Perkins joined the brand as Chief Designer of Fashion Doll concepts ...