Ruth Handler, who co-founded Mattel ... Barbie has been about allowing young girls to dream. The dolls are at once idealistic and materialistic, offering a characteristically American fantasy ...

When the Mattel company introduced Barbie ... The makeup was no doubt applied because Barbie was meant to be older than traditional dolls marketed to preteens. Here, at long last, was a modern ...

Ken® has put on his sneakers, grabbed his basketball, and taken a little detour to Akron, Ohio. Why? Because he's just joined forces with a living legend. American professional basketball player ...

The LeBron Ken doll is part of Mattel’s new Barbie Signature “Kenbassadors collection,” which celebrates the influential Ken figures who create positive change and contribute to a better ...

Mattel’s first ever Ken doll based on a professional athlete has generated a frenzy of interest both in stores and online since it became available for purchase. The new LeBron James ...

As part of Barbie's "Signature Kenbassadors" series, James' limited-edition Ken Doll will be available starting April 14 — here's where to buy online ...

Grimes said she wasn't about to miss the chance to grab one of the $75 dolls, which are part of the Barbie Signature Kenbassadors collection that Mattel says "celebrates influential Ken figures ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few ...

Barbie influencer Noemi Lama, known as 'Mistik', and Gloria Diez, a fellow Barbie doll collector and store owner, share two ...

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