Sourced from the 2006 direct-to-DVD animated film Barbie: Mermadia, Bibble memes are a series of low-quality, blown-out (thus adding to its humor) screenshots of a blue fantasy character named ...

The National Organization for Women protested in front of a 1972 toy fair, handing out leaflets that said Barbie, among other dolls, encouraged “little girls to see themselves solely as ...

All of this aside, no one can deny Barbie's bright and everlasting star power, and it's clear that she isn't going anywhere soon. A big part of her success, especially during the early 2000s, was ...

When Barbie first debuted in 1959, the doll was light-skinned, slender, blonde, with a narrow waist, ample bosom and teetering on impossibly high heels. That mold of the doll persisted for decades ...

Fans of Barbie might be shocked to learn that the Ken doll has both a middle and last name -- and that he's named after a real person. In fact, multiple Barbie dolls -- Barbie herself included ...

The first Barbie doll representing a person with Down syndrome was released by Mattel "to allow even more children to see themselves in Barbie," the company said. "We are proud to introduce a ...

Barbie manufacturer Mattel announced their first-ever doll with Down syndrome on Tuesday as the brand seeks to expand the doll’s diversity and representation.

Before Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie,' there was a long line of animated Barbie movies. From 2001 to 2023, here's the 11 best Barbie movies to stream for more Barbie action.

Although Barbie’s feet have stood for years as a sort of visual shorthand for the doll itself, Dr. Priya Parthasarathy, a podiatric surgeon, said that if Barbie were human, she would be wise to ...

“Barbie” is a lovely, eccentrically imaginative example of brand extension and raw, untrammeled commercialism. Well, maybe a little trammeled.Any $145 million studio movie based on a doll ...

A brand-new Barbie doll with Down syndrome is set to make its debut this month in Mattel’s popular Fashionistas line. The new doll is the first-ever for the California-based toy giant. It’s ...