In 1956, there were baby dolls for little girls to play with. but the idea of an eleven-and-a-half inch tall grown women with ...

South African designers, an entrepreneur and a change maker are among the global faces to make the pages of a special edition ...

This Barbie is dropping a coffee table book. Barbie star Margot Robbie and her stylist Andrew Mukamal teamed with fashion photographer Craig McDean to release Barbie: The World Tour, a coffee ...

And what a figure! Back in 1994, when she turned 35, there were books, articles and academic studies aplenty that took on the semiotics of bosomy Barbie. They invoked her forerunner, Bild Lilli ...

These manga-style graphic novels are part of Mattel’s ongoing push to engage with fans through storytelling. Traditionally, the toys themselves would sell on their own; the story would stem from ...

"By the 1980s, Barbie starts to creep in. "Many more girls in the 1980s were asking for things like make-up and miniskirts, while in the 1970s it was the same as the boys - toys and books." ...

Mattel has pulled its children's book "Barbie: I Can Be A Computer Engineer" after intense backlash from consumers. The book, which implies that women need a man's help to code, was immediately ...

Ithaka Press, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK, will publish Every Body Counts: Secrets, Lies and the Hidden Trade in Human Lives.