The real world is, well, real. Men in suits at Mattel—led by Will Ferrell’s CEO—make disingenuous speeches about female empowerment; tweens dress Barbie down for wreaking havoc on their self Mattel has been manufacturing its Barbie dolls since 1959. Shortly thereafter, it began producing dolls of Barbie's boyfriend, Ken. Girls really liked Barbie, and the doll became a certifiable cultural force, but Ken dolls never sold as well. In an effort to increase sales of Ken dolls in the early '90s, Mattel's research department worked with
March 11, 2021. A 1995 Ken doll. Getty Images/ Courtesy of Mattel and Newsmakers. There he is, behind the wheel of his beach buggy, gazing out onto the horizon in his leather flight bomber and his

Robbie has proved who the real Barbie is now, by wearing outfits inspired by classic looks for the doll, including this dress from Pink and Fabulous Barbie of 2015. The battle over who really

The Barbie movie dips into the well of the Mattel doll’s history, bringing up the multitude of Barbies, Kens, and their friends — including Allan and Midge (Emerald Fennell), Barbie’s once-upon-a-time best friend. First introduced in 1964, Mattel created Allan to be Midge’s boyfriend, and he was marketed as Ken’s bestie.
27. In 2016, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs at the Louvre in Paris displayed an exhibition dedicated to Barbie. It featured over 700 dolls and showcased the evolution of Barbie. 28. Mattel is excited to be partnering with Margot Robbie to bring Barbie to life on the big screen. 29. In 2010, Barbie and Ken featured in Toy Story 3. It was Ken
The Greta Gerwig-directed “Barbie” movie, starring Margot Robbie as the titular doll and Ryan Gosling as Ken, heads to theaters July 21 following a promo blitz that ranges from insurance From 2001, the Mattel doll started being adapted into animated films, with the first one being Barbie in The Nutcracker, followed by many other such films with different storylines. Now in 2023 The complex Jewish history of the doll, explained. Ruth Handler holds a Barbie that was created for the doll's 40th anniversary in 1999. (Jeff Christensen/Getty Images) ( JTA) — Long before the s8YX8o.
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