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#BMR1959: 4 New Barbies (+2 Kens) Celebrate Her 60th Birthday with 90s Street Style
Mattel just released a line of six new dolls in "streetwear-influenced" style to celebrate Barbie's 60th birthday. The dolls include two Kens, by Carlyle Nuera, and are dressed in "high-low fashion mixes, re-imagined ‘90s gear, and juxtaposed patterns." Slightly odd to … [Read more...]
Mattel (No, Not Trixie) Introduces “The World’s First Gender-Neutral Doll”
Mattel is calling their new toy the world’s first gender-neutral doll, according to [Read more...]
There’s a David Bowie Barbie Doll from Mattel and OMG I NEED IT
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of David Bowie's "Space Oddity," Mattel has announced a "David Bowie" Barbie doll. From the New York Times: It’s a notably androgynous look for a doll that … [Read more...]
Happy 60th Birthday, Doll! (Btw, Did You Know Barbie Started Out as a German Hooker Named Lilli?)
Barbie turns 60! Happy birthday, doll! She’s been a surgeon, an astronaut, a news anchor and President, the Duchess of Cambridge, several characters in Mad Men and every member of Destiny's Child. But everyone has a past. Did you know before all those positions, that our … [Read more...]
96-Year-Old Fashion Icon Iris Apfel Is Getting Her Own Barbie!
The absolute QUEEN of bold accessorizing, Iris Apfel, is getting the ULTIMATE fashion honor: She's being immortalized as a one-of-a-kind Barbie doll! Yes, Earlier today, Mattel unveiled their new Apfel Barbie (above). It's wearing the miniature green Gucci suit she wore on the … [Read more...]
Oh Dear, Ken Has a Man-Bun Now
This morning, Mattel unveiled its new line of Fashionistas Barbie and Ken Dolls, featuring 11 new skin tones, 28 hairstyles, some Instagram-ready new fashions, multiple eye colors and 7 body types. All of which sounds very modern and very promising... until you get a load of the … [Read more...]
Today in WTF: Amy Schumer to Play BARBIE in New Live-Action Film?
Of all the people they COULD have chosen to play Barbie – Taylor Swift, Emma Roberts, Ana Farris, Paris Hilton, Amanda Seyfried, Dakota Fanning, Blake Lively, Anna … [Read more...]
Ahead of Joanne’s Release, Gaga Gets A Barbie
There's a million reasons we love Mother Monster, and her recent collaboration with [Read more...]
UNHhhh: Trixie and Katya may be Getting Older, but YES GAWD they are Gorgeous!
What do Trixie and Katya have in common? That's right! They've accumulated damage to their molecules—such as proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids! The girls talk … [Read more...]