The world's favorite plastic party girl and the furniture industry's favorite plastic purveyor have teamed up in a brilliant collaboration to celebrate their respective birthdays at the big furniture fair in Milan. ...READ»
For 50 years, a certain American blonde with the figure of a Playboy bunny, the hair-do of a USC cheerleader, and the arches of a Conde Nast editor has been channeling the zeitgeist and fashioning her wardrobe accordingly. Here are just some of the dolls from her storied life.READ»
For 50 years, a certain American blonde with the figure of a Playboy bunny, the hair-do of a USC cheerleader, and the arches of a Conde Nast editor has been channeling the zeitgeist and fashioning her wardrobe accordingly.
She ...READ»
Come on, Barbie, let's go party! In honor of her big 5-0, the $3 billion Mattel brand is busting out the global confetti. There's a birthday bash in a life-size Malibu Dream House -- complete with signature-pink carpet -- designed ...READ»
When I finally cleared through the crowd of technology reporters at the press preview for Digital Life -- the largest consumer electronics show on the East Coast -- I saw the booth causing the buzz was Mattel. Besides hand-held ...READ»
The Barbie Thing
A few days ago, in a conversation with women in the office, the topic of Barbie dolls came up. As the mother of a 23-year-old daughter, I wondered what these younger women thought.
I was curious if ...READ»
