At Coachella weekend 1, Olandria Carthen became the face of Barbie’s first-ever appearance at the music festival with its “You Can Be Any Barbie” campaign. The Love Island USA star arrived in the ...

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The Barbie Dream Fest wasn’t exactly a dream for many attendees. The event, which took place in Fort Lauderdale, Florida between March 27 to 29, was advertised as “three days of glam, nostalgia, and ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Barbie-themed fan convention in Florida is drawing widespread ...

Barbie Dream Fest was anything but fantastic. As fans of the beloved brand congregated for what was described as a three-day "ultimate Barbie" event in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the Barbie Land they ...

Devotees who paid $450 for a fun-filled “experience” in Florida last weekend were met with a concrete-floored warehouse and a $1 Barbie-branded hand sanitiser. Could this top the notorious Willy Wonka ...

It seemed to be more of a nightmare than a dream. Barbie fans were left utterly disappointed after experiencing what was supposed to be a fun-filled, glittery weekend full of immersive attractions and ...

“If I can dream it, then I can do it; I’ve got my girls with me, there’s nothing to it,” Fifth Harmony sang in their official Barbie anthem, “Anything Is Possible.” Unfortunately, that didn’t turn out ...

Mattel Creations REVEALED 2026 was a bigger, bolder celebration of Mattel than ever before. Not only did it bring a live-audience into the fun for the first time, but its unveiled product line ...

Earlier this week, Mattel launched the first ever autistic Barbie—or at least the first Barbie to be explicitly identified as such. The newest addition to the Fashionistas collection, a line of ...

Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down syndrome, a blind ...

Ruth Handler, who co-founded Mattel with her husband, Elliot Handler, and Harold Matson in 1945, noticed her daughter, Barbara, playing with paper dolls and dreaming about what kind of woman she would ...