T he American Girl doll, a beloved icon in the toy industry, has been capturing the hearts of children and collectors alike since its inception in 1986. Created by Pleasant Rowland, a former ...

Barbie's been beloved by kids and debated by adults. At 66 years old, she's changed and evolved right along with our culture.

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Call it the joy factory. Mattel brands have never been more present in pop culture as the pioneering toymaker celebrates its ...

Barbie is more than just a doll. The brand does $1 billion in sales across more than 150 countries annually, and 92% of American girls ages 3 to 12 have owned a Barbie, thanks in part to her ...

Barbie has made dolls inspired by both Keys and Mincieli. "Recognizing that only 22% of artists across music charts are ...