You're looking unrealistically thin today! 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 ...

Netflix’s 'Black Barbie' tells the story of how the first Black Barbie came to be — and the lasting impact she left behind Barbie dolls first hit the shelves in 1959 — but it would take more ...

T he Netflix documentary Black Barbie chronicles Kitty Perkins’ journey to create the iconic black Barbie dolls. Produced by Shonda Rhimes, the documentary focuses on how Mattel received ...

Ryan Gosling Reacts to Barbie Fans Who Say He's 'Not My Ken ... doll form with its opulent gold glitter on top of a light pink fabric. Miley Cyrus Brings Bleached Eyebrows and Bombshell Black ...

The doll's anniversary look pays tribute to its original design created by Kitty Black Perkins. To celebrate the 45th anniversary of the first Black Barbie, Mattel has released a special edition ...

In 1980, Mattel introduced the first Black and Latino Barbie and Ken dolls after previously relegating multicultural dolls to the friend role. It also released the first of a series of ...

In her classic black and white knit swimsuit ... which plays on a portable phonograph player, in 1961. Two dolls, Barbie and Ken, stand on the phonograph. Formal wear Barbie & Ken are posed ...

Here’s what you need to know, then, about Black Barbie. When Ruth Handler created the first Barbie in 1959, her aim was simple: that, through the doll, a little girl could be anything she wanted ...

Visitors can walk through a huge, human-scaled Barbie dream house that’s a re-creation of the 1979 plastic version. The ...

Allan's box declared "all of Ken's clothes fit him ... is that in the opening scene, Barbie is wearing the black-and-white swimsuit from her very first doll in 1959. The woman on the bench ...