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

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 ...

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On March 9, 1959, the first Barbie doll was introduced at the American Toy Fair in New York City, becoming the first ...

Before long, Kikuchi was ordered by the school principal to consign the toy to the flames of a bonfire as the American dolls were banished from schools during the war as “enemy” elements.

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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 ...