such as a life-size Barbie print above a baby grand piano. Nils Timm/Douglas Elliman Playful design fills the home: Library shelves double as secret doors and an office transforms into a bedroom ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover home design and luxury real estate. Barbie’s global influence is here to stay. Many are recently influenced by the iconic toy ...

sending Barbie and Ken baby names soaring. In recent years Mattel has been creating Barbies that 'represent inclusivity and diversity' and using real-life inspirational women as role models for ...