Tag: Barbie
Margot Robbie to play Barbie in live-action movie
LOS ANGELES: Australian actress Margot Robbie is to play Barbie in the first live-action feature movie about the iconic and controversial doll, who has...
Barbie still going strong as it turns 60
She turned 60 this year and still doesn't have a single wrinkle.
Blonde or brunette, slender or curvy, black or white, princess or president, Barbie...
New robotics engineer Barbie aims to inspire young scientists
An inspirational new version of Barbie will encourage young girls to embark on careers in engineering and the sciences, the iconic doll's manufacturer Mattel...
Mexico court bars sales of Frida Kahlo Barbie
MEXICO CITY: A Mexican court has barred sales of a controversial Frida Kahlo Barbie doll in the painter's home country, ruling her family owned...
Frida Kahlo’s Barbie sparks row
MIAMI: A dispute has erupted over toy company Mattel's new Frida Kahlo Barbie doll, with the late Mexican artist's family and a Miami-based corporation...
Barbie introduces dolls based on inspiring women
US toymaker Mattel unveiled a new line of Barbie dolls based on accomplished women that include US snowboarder Chloe Kim, Australian conservationist Bindi Irwin...
From boxing Barbie to ‘suffragette’ flashmob, the world celebrates International Women’s...
LONDON: A boxing Barbie doll, “suffragette” flash mob and Wikipedia edit-a-thon are among a host of quirky initiatives aimed at highlighting gender inequalities and...
Hijab-wearing Barbie unveiled to honour US fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad
American group Mattel unveiled its first ever hijab-wearing Barbie doll Monday in honour of US Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, who in 2016 became the...
