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Angela Williams, a Black writer in her 40s, remembers getting her first Black Barbie doll like it was yesterday. “My first Black Barbie came as a hand me down from one of my sisters.
The dress (that Hall got to try on!) is inspired by the Generations of Dreams 2009 Barbie doll, which celebrated the toy's fiftieth anniversary. A sitting area furnished with vintage chairs ...
In 2013, Lukyanova was the subject of an episode of Vice's My Life Online documentary series entitled Space Barbie. [19] [29] In 2013 she participated in the documentary movie The Phase, which was released on YouTube in 7 languages. [30] In 2015, Lukyanova participated in Dosso Dossi's fashion show as a model. [31] [32]
[6] [7] In 2011, Mattel launched a massive campaign for Ken to win Barbie's affections back. [8] The pair officially reunited on Valentine's Day 2011. [9] In 2011, Mattel introduced Japan Ken, the first Ken doll to be included in the "Dolls of the World" collection, which was formerly a Barbie-only line. The Japan Ken doll features a new face ...
Long before the Shani line debuted in stores, Mattel had already been making African American fashion dolls for 24 years, with their first black doll being the Colored Francie doll from 1967, and then Barbie's friends Christie and Julia (the latter being based on the hit TV series of the same name), released in 1968 and 1969 respectively. They ...
The Netflix documentary “Black Barbie” examines why the doll, which was created by designer Kitty Black Perkins in 1980, holds a strong cultural significance. In 'Black Barbie,' the 44-year ...
Black Barbie: A Documentary is a 2023 American documentary film about the creation of the first black Barbie doll in 1980. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The film is directed, written, and produced by Lagueria Davis . The film premiered at the 2023 South by Southwest film festival [ 4 ] and was released on Netflix on June 19, 2024.
Alice Lane Home shares a Barbie-inspired makeover that blends Barbiecore and the Bougie Barbie trends. Plus, it features an impressive Barbie doll collection. See Inside This Real-Life Barbie ...