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Button-eyed dolls are inspired by Tim Burton films
Beth Gauntlett of Souls of Beldam creates custom button-eyed dolls inspired by Tim Burton films. Ea…
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Allan, Midge, Sugar Daddy Ken, and all the discontinued dolls featured in 'Barbie'
The "Barbie" movie features many discontinued dolls from the franchise's history. Here's what to kn…
Esme Mazzeo,Ayomikun Adekaiye…
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Peruvian researchers rule out aliens as the creators of 2 mysterious dolls
Forensic experts ruled out aliens as the creators of mysterious humanoid dolls found in Peru, made …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,…
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The Oscars producers said they had to cover John Cena up 'like a Ken doll' for his nearly nude segment at the awards show
"A bulge cannot be showing, and you can't show crack," Walt Disney TV alternative head Rob Mills t…
Amanda Goh
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A government employee bought a wildly expensive sex doll to promote kimonos to tourists. Now the scandal's blowing up.
An unnamed official at the Tokushima prefectural government thought buying a realistic sex doll, ra…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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I grew up playing with Cabbage Patch Dolls. At 42 years old, I decided to visit Babyland General Hospital, the 'birthplace' of the dolls.
The author with her friends at Babyland General Hospital.Courtesy of Jamishia J.J. Smith
Jamishia J.J. Smith
Why these lifelike baby dolls can cost thousands of dollars
Hyperrealistic baby dolls can cost upwards of 15,000 euros. Babyclon, a doll producer, uses medical…
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False claims dead Palestinian baby was 'a doll' go viral on social media in the Israel-Hamas disinformation war
The Jerusalem Post, a leading Israeli news outlet, removed and retracted its article about the Pal…
Rebecca Rommen
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Everyone's talking about the 'Barbie' movie – but the doll's sales are actually falling
Sales of Barbie dolls and merchandise fell year-over-year in the first half of 2023, Mattel says, b…
Grace Dean
1 min read
The 'Barbie' cast was asked to design the perfect superhero doll while promoting their movie, and Issa Rae's was a preppy, 'provocative' doll that can hit men with period cramps
Margot Robbie, Issa Rae, Kate McKinnon, Hari Nef, and Alexandra Shipp got to express their creativi…
Reena Koh
1 min read
10 photos show how the 'Barbie' characters compare to the dolls that inspired them
Ryan Gosling as Ken and Margot Robbie as Barbie in "Barbie."Warner Bros.
Olivia Singh
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The 'Barbie' movie turning into a global phenomenon helped boost sales for the plastic doll – but not by as much as you might expect
Mattel said global gross billings for Barbie products were up 14% in Q3, but this wasn't enough to …
Grace Dean
5 mins read
All the discontinued dolls featured in 'Barbie,' from Allan and Midge to Sugar Daddy Ken
The new "Barbie" movie features many discontinued dolls from the franchise's history. Mattel was ap…
Esme Mazzeo,Ayomikun Adekaiye…
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Who is Ruth Handler? The creator of the Barbie doll dedicated her life to empowering women
"Barbie" makes numerous references to the doll's creator, Ruth Handler, and her tax evasion issues.
Esme Mazzeo,Ayomikun Adekaiye…
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Conservatives are protesting Greta Gerwig's feminist blockbuster 'Barbie' by setting dolls on fire and calling for boycotts
"Barbie" angered conservative commentator Ben Shapiro to such an extent that he set an estimated $6…
Beatrice Nolan
1 min read
Mattel accused by health expert of 'stealth marketing' to children by placing free Barbie dolls in schools
The new Barbie film's seemingly unlimited marketing budget has seen multiple brand collaborations a…
Beatrice Nolan
1 min read
Barbie doll sales are booming online as the blockbuster film barrels toward $1 billion at the box office
Mattel doll sales are rising due to the "Barbie effect," according to Shopify, which handles e-comm…
Dominick Reuter
1 min read
Margot Robbie channeled the first-ever Barbie doll in one of her 'Barbie' press looks
Margot Robbie arrived at a "Barbie" press event in a black-and-white dress inspired by the first-ev…
Erin McDowell
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The market for a particular vintage Barbie doll went haywire after Michael Cera's cameo in the 'Barbie' movie
The price for one unboxed Allan doll sold for $410 on eBay on Tuesday, while the price for another …
Jennifer Sor
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6 photos show how Margot Robbie's 'Barbie' outfits compare to the vintage Mattel dolls that inspired them
"Where that came unstuck is that in the modern era, it's more difficult to find looks that are reco…