Barbie got a major makeover this week when Mattel released the beloved doll in three new more, realistic body types, and with 30 hair colors, 22 eye colors and seven skin tones. One thing Barbie ...

A lot of us grew up playing with Barbies, myself included. I was obsessed with getting every outfit and every accessory that I could. I also was blessed enough to have the Barbie movie theater, Barbie ...

Children’s toy fads come and go, but Barbie never seems to show her age. The famous doll with the famously unrealistic figure has seen every fashion from bellbottoms to hot pants to leg warmers since ...

Who doesn't want to be a Barbie girl in a Barbie world? When I uncovered Unique Vintage's Barbie-inspired clothing line, my 10-year-old-self was screaming. The fashion line is inspired by Barbie's ...

LOS ANGELES — Carol Spencer might be the most influential fashion designer you’ve never heard of. In the mid-1960s, she made a red pencil skirt with a white sleeveless blouse that had red stitching ...

As Barbie celebrates her 60th birthday on Saturday, her longest-running clothing designer has defended the iconic doll’s thin body against criticism of promoting unrealistic body image. Carol Spencer ...

Like most little girls of her era, Dru Troescher-Battle had a Barbie doll. But Troescher-Battle, of Metairie, was never one of those obsessed Barbie kids. “I couldn’t decide between dolls and trucks,” ...