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Mattel launches Venus Williams Barbie doll for new campaign

‘I’m honored to be recognized as a sports role model,’ Williams says

The Independent UK

Venus Williams Finally Has Her Own Barbie Doll: “I’m Honored to be Recognized”

“I’ve always been driven by the idea of shattering glass ceilings and staying true to myself.”

Marie Claire

Barbie will make dolls to honor Venus Williams and other star athletes

Barbie dolls will honor tennis champion Venus Williams and eight other athletes as part of a project announced by Mattel

The Independent UK

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Move over Barbie, another classic childhood toy is being turned into a movie, and it's got a big action director behind it

A Matchbox car movie is on its way

Total Film

How to play with Barbie dolls: 6 ways to use the iconic doll as a positive role model at home

If you have a little one who loves to play with Barbie, there are lots of positive ways in which you can encourage them to play in a way that helps their development and self-esteem. We’ll show you how.

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Mattel to Launch First FAST Channels on Samsung TV Plus

Barbie and Friends, Hot Wheels Action and Mattel Jr. will go live later this year

TV Tech

Hi Barbie! Mattel Launching First FAST Channels on Samsung TV Plus

Barbie and Friends, Hot Wheels Action and Mattel Jr. set to go live later this year

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Barbie and Kartell’s pink chairs are fit for dreamhouses large and small

Barbie x Kartell is a series of pink chairs, toy-sized and adult-sized, debuting at Milan Design Week 2024 in collaboration with Mattel Creations

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"Kraftwerk were using a Bee Gees-branded toy drum machine. You really couldn't make it up": Yes, a band you considered at the forefront of synth technology used a toy beat maker. And a pretty terrible one at that

And it's certainly not the only piece of weird gear the iconic German band have used…

MusicRadar

Mojo Dojo no more: Barbie x Kartell launches collection of pink doll-sized designer chairs

Transform your doll’s home from a Mojo Dojo Casa House to Barbie’s Dream House with these teensy designer chairs

Evening Standard

‘Cooperative Scrabble’ won’t ruin the game – the real threat would be Scrabble: the movie

Some are outraged by a version for people ‘intimidated’ by word games. Take it from me: Scrabble rules are for breaking, says author Tim Clare

The Guardian - UK

New 'less competitive' alternative Scrabble launched to be more 'inclusive'

The new version of Scrabble includes a double-sided board designed so people can play in teams

Evening Standard

New cooperative Scrabble launched ‘to bring people together’

Double-sided board features ‘more inclusive’ Scrabble Together version for those intimidated by classic word game

The Guardian - UK

Sharon Stone Tried to Make ‘Barbie’ in the 1990s, But Was “Thrown Out of the Studio”

“I got a lecture and an escort to the door.”

Marie Claire

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Helen Mirren Is 1 Of 8 Women Who Are Receiving Their Own Custom Barbies For Their Achievements

78-year-old actress Helen Mirren was honored with her own Barbie by American toy manufacturing company Mattel to celebrate International Women’s Day. The post Helen Mirren Is 1 Of 8 Women Who Are Receiving Their Own Custom Barbies For Their Achievements first appeared on Bored Panda.

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5 times brands got International Women's Day right

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Shania Twain Honored With One-Of-A-Kind Barbie Doll By Mattel

Shania Twain honored with a unique Barbie doll by Mattel, symbolizing empowerment and creativity for girls.

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Barbie Releases New Dolls Of Helen Mirren, Kylie Minogue

Mattel's new Barbie Role Model collection celebrates women's achievements and diversity, coinciding with International Women’s Day.

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Mattel Honors Women Role Models With One-Of-A-Kind Barbies

Mattel celebrates International Women's Day by honoring women role models with unique Barbie dolls, promoting empowerment and representation.

The Guardian - UK

An icon turns 65: Barbie’s changing style showcased in London exhibition

As doll’s fame hits a new high, Design Museum will explore the impact her changing appearance has had

Evening Standard

Barbie exhibition at Design Museum will display 180 dolls and clothes from film

A 1959 first edition Barbie will be showcased as well as a ‘small section for Kens’

Marie Claire

Margot Robbie's Latest Red Carpet Look Is Missing One Key 'Barbie' Detail

Even Barbie is moving on from Barbiecore.

Creative Bloq

The Barbie flip phone sounds like Gen Z's dream

Finally, a stylish way to digitally detox.

HMD x Barbie collab could result in the (very pink) flip phone of your dreams

HMD is working on a retro Barbie flip phone that'll be released this summer.

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Margot Robbie And Greta Gerwig's Battle Over Barbie's Final Line

Challenges faced by Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig in finalizing the Barbie movie script, and highlights from the Producers Guild of America breakfast.

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