Ken was to be the first new character in the Barbie universe, and so his design raised questions about the norms of that ...

Barbie was officially born on March 9, 1959, when she launched at the American Toy Fair in New York City. Mattel’s co-creator, Ruth Handler, became inspired to create a 3D doll that could inspire ...

The original doll was not made by Mattel but by a business that perfected its practice making plaster casts of Hitler.

Barbie has certainly been capturing the hearts of little girls everywhere for more than 60 years, and she's just as popular as ever. Though she was an immediate hit after her debut, the beloved doll ...

Barbie is expanding its world yet again. On July 22, two new Barbies are being brought to life at Mattel: a blind Barbie and a Black Barbie with Down syndrome. Both of these dolls join the Fashionista ...

Barbie has announced two new additions to its growing line of diverse and inclusive dolls: a blind Barbie and the first Black Barbie with Down syndrome. Mattel announced the two new dolls on Tuesday ...

This Barbie is an award-winning home designer, author and entrepreneur. Joanna Gaines revealed Mattel has launched a new Barbie doll created in her likeness, accompanied by its own Barbie Dreamhouse ...