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Rate Barbie Glamour Happy Meal Toys

Original at Doll Diaries external link    Thu, Sep 10

Barbie makes regular appearances in the McDonald's Happy Meals - usually as mini dolls - but right now Barbie glamour accessories are being featured.  Clockwise from the top left there is a bracelet set, mini jewelry box with a ring inside, purse that opens up to a notebook (cute), lip ...

Rate New Barbie Line “So In Style”

Original at Doll Diaries external link    Thu, Aug 6

Mattel has launched a new line of African American Barbie dolls that are inspired by designer Stacy McBride-Irby. The dolls are a direct spin off of the Barbie and Grace story and are meant to give girls another set of smart, sassy and fashionable "role models".  From the Barbie Collector ...

Rate Barbie Releasing Exclusive TRU Twilight Bella and Edward Dolls

Original at Doll Diaries external link    Thu, Jun 25

The Twilight movie phenomenom is coming to the Barbie collection. Toys "R" Us will being selling exclusive Bella and Edward "Barbie and Ken" dolls in October 2009. The Canadian TRU already has the dolls available for pre-sale but they won't ship until late November. Characters Bella Swan a...

Rate Review of the Generations of Dreams Barbie Doll

Original at About.com Doll Collecting external link    Thu, Jun 25

Generations of Dreams Barbie is one of the latest Barbie dolls released to commemorate Barbie's 50th Anniversary in 2009. The doll's gown is a patchwork of iconic Barbie images, artwork...

Rate Mattel plays "wait and watch" game

Original at Reuters external link    Thu, Jun 11

In an e-mailed statement referring to Bratz, MGA's CEO Isaac Larian said the Bratz brand was "iconic" and that it had huge opportunities if it was nurtured by the right company. A federal jury in California ruled last summer that Barbie doll designer ...

Rate Review: Sims 3

Original at Cinema Blend external link    Sat, Jun 6

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Not that it matters as naked Sims are obscured by the usual mosaic to block players from seeing their Barbie-doll parts. In terms of picking traits, it's easy to want to make the perfect Sim. Have them be a genius, family oriented, a Natural Cook and ...

Rate Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif in a Barbie avatarVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at desivideonetwork.com external link    Thu, Jun 4

Visit www.lehren.tv for more Bollywood news and videos. Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif will be soon seen in a Barbie doll avatar www.desivideonetwork.com

Rate EW Movie Review: "The Girlfriend Experience"

Original at NY1 external link    Thu, May 28

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 NY The escort, Chelsea, is played by Sasha Grey, a real-life adult video star who is not so much a natural actress as a natural-born disaffected Barbie doll. Think Ashley Dupre with a touch of Demi Moore. "The Girlfriend Experience" has the fascination of ...

Rate Book Review

Original at Reporter external link    Wed, May 27

 GA The Barbie doll is 50 years old this year. Without revealing anyone else's age, I will mention that my daughter thoroughly enjoyed playing with Barbie, Ken, Midge, and Skipper. Some parents thought that the busty Barbie was inappropriate. ...

Rate Style it like Barbie

Original at New Straits Times external link    Sun, May 24

Celebrate Barbie's 50th anniversary with this special blue T-shirt from the Sports Barbie capsule collection. APART from diamonds, every girl's other best friend has to be her Barbie Doll. According to its makers, Mattel Inc., 90 per cent of girls ...

Rate Time Tunnel: Review Rewind

Original at MI6 external link    Wed, May 20

 UK He is not helped by the less-than-dynamic plot twists involving Silicon Valley, nor by Tanya (''Sheena'') Roberts, a Barbie doll brought to life in the multi-faceted role of a geologist who is Bond's leading lady. The story pits Bond against one Max ...

Rate Money: I spend too much of it

Original at Petoskey News-Review external link    Sat, May 16

 MI When I was done, it made me think of the movie “The Incredible Shrinking Woman,” where Lily Tomlin shrinks to Barbie size and has to live in a doll house, because of the interactions of all the chemicals and products she's been using. ...

Rate ROSEVILLE: Roseville News

Original at Monmouth Daily Review Atlas external link    Mon, May 4

 IL She likes to crochet and collects elephant and Barbie dolls. Two new Dynamap vital signs monitors have arrived and are in use by the nursing staff. The chili cook off fundraiser that was held to start raising funds for those monitors from the ...

Rate New Tattooed Barbie Sparks Outrage with Parents Who accuse ...

Original at Softpedia external link    Thu, Apr 30

The latest edition of Barbie dolls from toy maker Mattel is called “Barbie Totally Stylin,'” and comes with no less than 40 stick-on temporary tattoos that little girls can apply to the dolls to make them look more like their idols. ... The Amy Winehouse Barbie Doll Anorak.co.uk (satire)

Rate DANCE REVIEW: Ailey's troupe create a dazzling display

Original at The Patriot Ledger external link    Wed, Apr 29

 MA - Iris Fanger, Iris Fanger Alvin had the idea in the first place,” she said. On a more frivolous note, she also designed a Barbie doll – in costume for “Revelations” – as a 50th anniversary souvenir. “It's the first time Barbie has come to a dance company, ” she said. ...

Rate Tribeca Film Fest: Review of 'My Last Five Girlfriends'

Original at New York Press external link    Fri, Apr 24

 NY We also witness a "Divine Dating" matchmaking service (run by God) bring Duncan and a woman together, a girlfriend's childhood acted out by Barbie dolls and a talking stuffed animal pressure him into having sex. My Last Five Girlfriends, ...

Rate What to buy as Gifts for Kids?

Original at Best Syndication external link    Thu, Apr 16

 CA For kids coming in the age of 6-12 years, one can gift toys like Rock Star Kids Guitar, My Party Piano, 90 pcs creative art set, Barbie doll and other kinds of dolls, Barbie home and so on. One can also gift CDs and DVDs featuring kids cartoon movies ...

Rate One way to make the Tonight Show

Original at Moultrie Observer external link    Wed, Apr 8

 GA A state lawmaker in Charleston, W. Va., recently introduced a bill to make it illegal to sell Barbie Dolls. His reasoning is that Barbie and similar other dolls promote or influence girls to place an undue importance on physical beauty to the detriment ...

Rate Lu-Ann's Kentucky News Review

Original at Kentucky.com external link    Tue, Apr 7

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Barbie is finally coming to the Kentucky Derby. Churchill Downs and Mattel announced the "Kentucky Derby Barbie Doll." She is dressed in a "playful floral sun dress, faux pearl necklace and sassy spring sandals. True to Kentucky Derby fashion, ...

Rate How To: Pimp My Barbie BikeVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Apr 5

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Rate Barbie doll's market falls

Original at Akron Beacon Journal external link    Fri, Apr 3

 OH Q: I have a Barbie doll with a bubble-cut hairstyle in pretty much mint condition, with the red bathing suit, shoes, stand and original box. How can I find out what it's worth? A: Barbie collector Joanne Edwards of Wadsworth said prices for vintage ...

Rate Brad Molloy: Why import Palin for an Auburn celebration?

Original at Auburn Citizen external link    Fri, Apr 3

 NY Barbie! Now I'm not saying that Sarah Palin and Barbie have much in common, after all one has been all over the world and held a number of different careers and the other? Well, besides being a doll she is also the governor of Alaska. ...

Rate Ash may be the new Barbie doll

Original at Bollywood Mantra external link    Wed, Mar 25

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 CA She is ruling millions of hearts with her serene beauty and giving prefect recognition of her beauty and glamour will be the new Barbie doll which is said to be inspired by the Bollywood actress and former Miss World, Aishwarya. Mattel Toys India are ...

Rate Barbie Runway Show Review – New York Fashion Week Fall 2009

Original at Meniscus Magazine external link    Mon, Mar 23

 NY That was precisely what happened at the New York Fashion Week Fall 2009 collections as part of an extravaganza celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Barbie doll. The lineup read like a Who’s Who in fashion, with designers such as Catherine Malandrino ...

Rate Who REALLY “Invented” the Barbie Doll? - Action Figure Insider

Original at actionfigureinsider.com external link    Mon, Mar 23

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Who REALLY “Invented” the Barbie Doll? Barbie has bested her critics for 50 years so far Ventura County Star Woodward: Who really invented the Barbie doll? IdahoStatesman.com Maryville woman becomes part of 'Barbie doll' team Belleville News Democrat

Rate Tramp Stamp Barbie Doll Toy Product Review by Mike Mozart of JeepersMedia on YouTubeVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Mar 17

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By rss@youtube.com (JeepersMedia) Author: JeepersMedia Keywords: Barbie Tattoo Totally Styling Stylin Doll Mattel Mike Mozart JeepersMedia Funny Parody Toy Product Review Tramp Stamp Added: March 17, 2009

Rate How To: Barbie Doll Look (Part 1)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Mar 17

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By rss@youtube.com (LooksByLidia) Author: LooksByLidia Keywords: barbie doll look pink lips smoky drastic eye fake lashes dramatic going out night wear club makeup tutorial video techni Added: March 17, 2009

Rate How To: bLAQUE bARBIE lOOKVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 9

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By rss@youtube.com (tannysmakeup) THINGS USED ARE @ THE END OF THE VIDEO Author: tannysmakeup Keywords: TANNYSMAKEUP CARA BONITA MAKEUP ARTISTRY BALCK BARBIE TUTORIAL Added: March 9, 2009

Rate Karl Lagerfeld Dresses Barbie on Her 50th Anniversary Mattel is ...

Original at Softpedia external link    Fri, Mar 6

 Romania Those interested will also get to enjoy a “high security exhibition of the very first Barbie and Ken dolls, only on March 12,” also at Collette. To preview what Barbie aficionados are to expect from this one-of-a-kind collaboration, Collette has ...

Rate Worst toy of 2008: Barbie the cheerleader

Original at WalletPop external link    Mon, Feb 16

The results are in, as WalletPop is sure you've been waiting anxiously for them, for the worst toy of 2008 -- and the winner is a sexy Barbie doll dressed ... Barbie Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader Doll named worst toy of the year A.V. Club Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Barbie merits award Examiner.com

Rate Fashion world's birthday gift to Barbie: 50 frocks

Original at google.com external link    Tue, Feb 10

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There's been an epic display of unity around Barbie as a muse," says Richard Dickson, general manager of the Barbie brand at Mattel. "Barbie is 50. What's the next chapter?" Hello Kitty is also getting her own Fashion Week party, but there's little ...

Rate Dream Chancellor Barbie: Mattel debuts Merkel doll

Original at KMTR NewsSource 16 external link    Tue, Feb 10

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Carsten Koall, Getty Images) BERLIN (AP) - Barbie can add another dream job, that of Germany's first female head of state, to her list. Toy company Mattel debuted the Chancellor Angela Merkel Barbie last week at an international toy fair in the ...

Rate Opinion: Friend or foe: Barbie turns 50

Original at The Catholic Review external link    Mon, Feb 9

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 MD Baltimore is celebrating the iconic doll’s big anniversary with an exhibition at Geppi’s Entertainment Museum, near Oriole Park at Camden Yards. More than 60 Barbie dolls, some clad in ball gowns with sequins, one in a Star Trek outfit, ... Let’s talk Barbie Muncie Star Press

Rate Comic Review: GI Joe #1 by Chuck Dixon and Robert Atkins

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, Jan 16

 OH - The GI Joe doll was supposed to be Barbie for young boys, but I think it gave boys a better sense of what their fathers and brothers were off doing. ...

Rate How To: Decorating a Princess Doll Cake : Fixing Princess Hair For a ...Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at howcast.com external link    Fri, Dec 26

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Barbie dolls make excellent princess cakes. Learn how to fix a doll's hair for a princess cake in this free video clip about decorating a princess ... www.howcast.com

Rate HOWTO make an undead Barbie

Original at Boing Boing external link    Mon, Dec 8

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By Cory Doctorow Behind Barbie of the Undead (via Wonderland) In this frightful and festive HOWTO, Are Sundnes takes us through the simple process by which a boring Barbie doll is converted into a wonderful zombie playmate. Behind Barbie of the Undead (via Wonderland)...

Rate Ypulse Essentials: Cyberbullying, The Return Of The 80s, Barbie Vs. Bratz

Original at Ypulse external link    Thu, Dec 4

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By meredith Barbie wins Bratz battle (A court order bans MGA Entertainment from making and selling Bratz dolls after the dolls were found to infringe Mattel copyrights. Plus, to celebrate Barbie's 50th, a $500 fashion photography book) (Bloomberg) (Trendland) Amy Poehler (talks about "Smart Gir...

Rate REVIEW: Parton struts her stuff with style, grace

Original at Gazette Online external link    Thu, Nov 20

DES MOINES and#8212; Dolly Parton is an ageless beauty, ageless artist and ageless dynamo in a package that's teeny-tiny and#8212; mostly.Her "Backwoods Barbie" tour made its final stop before the holidays Wednesday night at the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines, filling nearly all t...

Rate Did Barbie once live in Hannah Montana’s Malibu Beach House?

Original at hqblognet.com external link    Sun, Nov 16

You might have a hard time finding someone who doesn’t know the names Barbie and Ken. Most little girls love dolls, and if they did not have these two on their own, they probably had at least one friend that did. These dolls have been around for a long time, and have maintained their position...

Rate How To: Alt Barbie TutorialVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Nov 13

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By rss@youtube.com (Biencheneye) Barbie ist für alle da Gegen die „No. 1 Barbie des Jahres 1959 sind die ersten lebendigen Bikini-Trägerinnen wahre Wuchtbrummen und Ursula Andress dann 1962 in „007 jagt Dr. No ein dralles Dirndl. Doch die erste Barbie steht da im schwarzweißen Einteiler, nichts so wenig wie blond, sondern...

Rate Elizabeth Hurley: If Arun and Damian Were My Stylists, I Would Look Like Barbie

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Sun, Nov 9

By Anya Damian's love for all things fancy is evident in his mom's sense of style as well. After receiving much scrutiny recently following her choice of a very tight, revealing dress, Elizabeth claims that the two main men in her life -- Arun and Damian -- were thrilled with the gown that evening, a...

Rate How To: Good Play from FAO Schwarz: FAO Schwarz Unveils the "Styled by Me ...

Original at Good Play from FAO Schwarz external link    Sun, Nov 2

By FAO Schwarz The centerpiece of Styled by Me Barbie® are two large Barbie® doll styling stations with eight interactive touch screens that guide girls through a step-by-step design process that lets them select a doll, fashions, accessories, a doll ...

Rate Republican style spree clashes with Palin's visit

Original at Toledo Blade external link    Thu, Oct 23

Sarah Palin yesterday was in Findlay, a city presumably located in her "real" America. Doggone it! Accessorizin' Caribou Barbie is pricey! The ongoing Barbie-fication of John McCain's beauty pageant running mate does say something about the GOP.

Rate Lego, Barbie, Transformers, Cabbage Patch Kids still loved

Original at Courier Mail external link    Sun, Oct 12

 Australia - Oct 12, 2008 In 1997, toy maker Mattel released a new playmate for Barbie - the disabled Share a Smile Becky - to raise awareness of disabilities among children. ...

Rate Opinion: • Big Screen American Girl - The Post-Standard

Original at Post-Standard Syracuse.com external link    Sun, Jun 29

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• Big Screen American Girl The Barbie dolls are really designed to appeal to the fashion sense and that one could be glamorous in a variety of ways," Carter says. "The Bratz dolls ... Review: Kit Kittredge: An American Girl Cinematical Kit Kittredge: Not Another Barbie Girl Enews 2.0

Rate MGA CEO tells of Bratz doll origins at Mattel trial

Original at EducationGuardian.co.uk external link    Thu, Jun 5

 UK - Jun 5, 2008 Bryant, who recently reached confidential settlement of a lawsuit filed by Mattel over the dolls, quit his Barbie designing job the next month and went to ...

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Rate New Barbie Online World Fosters a Materialistic Kiddie Culture

Original at B.L. Ochman's weblog - Internet and corporate blogging strategy, and online marketing trends, with news and commentary external link    Mon, Jul 23

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By BL Ochman Will MP3 Barbie succeed? The New York Times says that about 3 million people have registered since April 27 on the BarbieGirls Web site, and “that’s without Mattel advertising the site, even on its Barbie.com home page.” Blogging Stocks: An MP3 for Barbie - who needs it Posted by B.L. Ochman

Rate World of Barbie-craft: 3 Million Sign-Ups in 2 Months!

Original at GigaOM external link    Sun, Jul 15

By Wagner James Au This week, the biggest bit of news in the online world industry didn’t come from E3 in Los Angeles (though we’ve got an on-the-scene wrap-up coming soon); no, it emanated from the DigitalLife conference in New York City, as reported on the blog of Scientific American, of all things. … in the...

Rate Barbie Does "Second Life:" Virtual Fashion, Shopping, and Lots of Pink

Original at BlogHer external link    Mon, May 14

According to the Chief Barbie Girl's (seriously, that is how she was introduced) presentation at the launch, girls today love music, shopping, and being online. A group of hired minions – er, I mean "real girls" – stood around shouting out their agreement at this statement, and as Chief Ba...

Rate The BLO

Original at we make money not art external link    Wed, Apr 25

By Alejandro Researching a bit for a talk I'll be giving in Medellín (Colombia) next week, I came across the BLO: the Barbie Liberation Organization. A Manhattan-based group formed in 1989? who taking advantage of similarities in the voice hardware of Teen Talk Barbie and the Talking Duke G.I. Joe doll,...

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