The "Barbie" movie has reinvigorated the nearly 65-year-old doll brand, but things haven't always been a dream for Mattel's fashion icon. These Barbie variations had critics fuming. The Trump ...

Ruth Handler's creation of Barbie was inspired by her daughter's preference for adult-shaped dolls, leading to a revolutionary fashion doll. After her breast cancer diagnosis, Ruth Handler founded ...

Vermont's own Olympic rugby player is now a Barbie doll. On Monday, Oct. 6, Barbie announced a collaboration with Burlington-born Olympic medalist Ilona Maher, a social media star who uses her ...

The colorful Mexican celebration of Día de Muertos is just around the corner, and Mattel has kicked it off by unveiling a Barbie and Ken doll to honor the tradition. This year’s Día de Muertos Barbie ...

A car driving the wrong way on a highway in northern Italy caused the head-on collision that killed the longtime Barbie doll designers and collectors. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Barbie doll ...

After Mario Paglino and Gianni Grossi were killed in a car accident July 27 on Italy's A4 Turin-Milan highway, the Mattel brand mourned the passing of the beloved doll designers. "As passionate and ...

Dressed in a matching polka dot tank top and ruffled skirt with blue chunky heeled boots and a mini purse, Mattel’s newest Barbie may look like previous dolls at first glance. But this particular doll ...

July 9 (UPI) --Barbie dolls have come a long way from the ultra-thin and super-blonde original doll. Now, in an effort to make the doll more reflective of the girls who enjoy them, Mattel has launched ...

There’s a brave, new Barbie in the box. Mattel announced the release of the first-ever Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, complete with a continuous glucose monitor and an insulin pump in Barbie’s ...

Barbie just released its first doll with Type 1 diabetes – and shoppers are eager to order them. The new Barbie doll has a continuous glucose monitor and insulin pump, among other notable features.