Gap Inc. was careening toward retail irrelevance. Then it hired Barbie’s savior New CEO Richard Dickson is trying to capture some of Abercrombie & Fitch’s turnaround magic by making iconic brands hip again. Fortune · Aug 22, 2024
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds: are we witnessing the downfall of Hollywood's golden couple? After a long month of over-exposure thanks to the Deadpool & Wolverine and It Ends With Us press tours, the golden sheen of Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ relationship is starting to tarnish. Maddy Mussen explores how the couple are dangerously close to giving us the ick Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2024
Blake Lively appears to respond to backlash to ‘tone deaf’ publicity for It Ends With Us Movie is based on the bestselling novel by Colleen Hoover, covering themes of domestic violence and abuse The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Blake Lively Drops IG Stories About Domestic Violence After Backlash Over It Ends With Us Promo After being accused of using It Ends With Us to have a “Barbie moment”, Blake has now addressed the heavy theme of the movie. Pedestrian.tv · Aug 14, 2024
Barbie Director Hints At Possible Ken Sequel In Works Barbie director Greta Gerwig hints at a Ken sequel with Ryan Gosling as top choice. Gosling's daughters have yet to watch the film, sparking excitement amo... Top News · Aug 13, 2024
“We tried it every which way - rocking it out, doing it ska - but she still hated it”: How a reshaped guitar riff ended up saving Cyndi Lauper’s breakthrough hit How a session player's reshaped riff saved Cyndi Lauper's breakthrough hit MusicRadar · Aug 10, 2024
“She hated it. One day, I heard Come On Eileen, so I started playing the lick with that feel. It was magic. By the end, Cyndi was saying, ‘I’ve always wanted to sing that song!’” How an unsung session hero salvaged one of Cyndi Lauper’s biggest hits It's considered one of the greatest pop songs ever recorded, but as guitarist Eric Bazilian explains, it wasn't always smooth sailing for the smash hit single Guitar World · Aug 8, 2024
This IG Page Is Dedicated To Nostalgic Things Found In Thrift Stores, Here Are The 99 Best Ones Barbies, Furbies, cassettes, and VHS tapes—thrift store finds that whisk us back to the good old days. The post This IG Page Is Dedicated To Nostalgic Things Found In Thrift Stores, Here Are The 99 Best Ones first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Aug 7, 2024
Evolution of Barbie explained: 6 ways the iconic doll has adapted over the years We look at how Barbie has changed over the years, as the iconic doll celebrates its 65th birthday GoodToKnow · Aug 2, 2024
HMD reveals Barbie flip phone release date – could be a rebadged Nokia The Barbie flip phone is coming later in August, but is it a rebadged Nokia handset? T3 · Aug 1, 2024
Barbie turns 65!Celebrate with these new Barbie and Ken 35mm film cameras! Celebrate Barbie's 65th birthday with these 'his and hers' reusables and sugar-pink 35mm film camera! Digital Camera World · Jul 31, 2024
Bubblegum pink point-and-shoot film camera unveiled for Barbie fans, complete with matching bag Specialist retro tech restorers Retrospekt team up with Mattel to create a cheap Barbie-themed film camera. TechRadar · Jul 30, 2024
I invented the Apple dance! The woman behind Brat summer’s viral choreography Kelley Heyer says she came up with the Charli xcx-inspired routine – adopted by everyone from Joe Jonas to Brooke Shields – ‘on a whim’ The Guardian - US · Jul 28, 2024
'Doctor Who's New Companion Could Have a Deeper History Than You Think From a new companion, to a new Christmas special, showrunner Russell T. Davies teases some big revelations in the next season of 'Doctor Who.' Inverse · Jul 27, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024 Inside Out 2 becomes highest-grossing animation of all time Pixar’s sequel to its 2015 hit has now overtaken Frozen II and Barbie in global ticket sales, reaching $1bn in only 19 days
Livingetc · Jul 25, 2024 12 Multisensory Design and Art Exhibitions in London to Stay Inspired This Autumn — Picked by Our Culture Editor Goodbye summer, welcome September! Brave the new season with our thought-provoking edit of great exhibitions in London right now
The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024 First blind Barbie released by toy maker Mattel Mattel’s Barbie Fashionistas line gives children a range of more diverse dolls to play with
inkl · Jul 23, 2024 The Evolution of Barbie Games: From Plastic Dolls to Virtual Worlds In the ever-changing landscape of video games, few franchises have shown the adaptability and enduring appeal of Barbie.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2024 ‘A positive step forward’: Mattel launches first blind Barbie Toymaker created the doll, which carries a cane, to create a ‘sense of belonging’ for children with vision impairment
Woman & Home · Jul 22, 2024 The best pink lip looks for every occasion Pink lip looks are a fail-safe way to add a playful yet elegant edge to your look
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 20, 2024 1 year later, there’s a big reason Barbenheimer has not been replicated by Hollywood It's been a year since Barbenheimer took over theaters. Will we see something like it again?
Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2024 Summer holiday activities: 15 fun things to do with the kids in London From pizza making classes to teddy bear picnics, London has much to offer during the summer break
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024 Sue Bird Barbie: Mattel honors WNBA great with signature doll WNBA great Sue Bird has been honored with a signature Barbie doll
Sports Illustrated · Jul 16, 2024 WNBA Legend Sue Bird Featured as Barbie's Next 'Role Model' Doll The retired WNBA star is one of nine woman athletes to have dolls made of them in this Barbie collection.
The Conversation · Jul 12, 2024 Barbie, The Bear and the fashion duchess who loved Elvis: what you should see, do and read this week This article was first published in our email newsletter Something Good, which every fortnight brings you a summary of the best things to watch, visit and read, as recommended and analysed by academic experts. Click here to receive the newsletter direct to your inbox.