M.G. Lord, a Barbie biographer, once said she was designed “to teach women what—for better or worse—is expected of them in society.” The company hopes that the new dolls, with their ...

Here’s a look at the 1950s Barbie dolls that can now fetch as much as $8,000. Barbie’s roots trace back to the 1950s. Created by Ruth Handler and manufactured by the American toy company ...

Barbie values have gone up about 25 percent since the release of the movie, according to the expert, based in Bradenton, Fla.. And the rarest and most sought after dolls of the moment are the ...

One of the year's most highly anticipated films is Greta Gerwig's live-action "Barbie," out on July 21. Starring Margot Robbie as Barbie, the movie promises to bring the iconic doll and her world ...

Ken: Funny, I was going to say the same about you. Narrator: Barbie is one of the most popular dolls in America. But that doesn't mean that she's loved by everyone. For years, women advocates have ...

See the iconic Barbie dolls that inspired her best looks from the 'Barbie' world press tour Hedy Phillips is the Senior Style News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

The newest dolls: Barbie releases dolls inspired by Alicia Keys, women in the music industry Barbie has also been a babysitter, a member of the U.S. military, a United Nations ambassador ...

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 ...

Galia Slayen recreated the doll in 2007 – using measurements ... but the moulds were the same as the original white dolls. In 1997, Mattel released a black Barbie in partnership with Oreo ...