Get ready for all the nostalgic feels. It’s the 30th anniversary of Barbie Totally Hair, and to celebrate, a reproduction of the OG doll is hitting the shelves — with four new versions. Each Barbie ...
After the massive success of Ava DuVernay‘s Barbie doll, which sold out in a matter of minutes, the need for representation amongst women of color in toys is evident. While African American dolls have ...
Frustrated by an inability to find a doll that highlighted her three daughters’ beautiful African-American features, Angelica Sweeting created one of her own. Sweeting, 27, of Miami, Florida, created ...
When I was younger, I could count my black dolls on one hand. In totality, I had 25, but I hardly had any that looked like me. And natural-hair dolls with my wide nose and full lips really didn’t ...
On a recent bus commute into New York City, I met a woman from my neighborhood who runs a small side hustle restoring American Girl dolls. She described repairing frayed hair, sourcing garments, and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover founders, brands and trends across various industries Melissa Orijin never imagined she would leave her career as an ...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - Mattel, the maker of Barbie, has unveiled several new dolls in its effort to represent diversity and inclusivity in the doll aisle this year. Among the new dolls in Barbie’s 2020 ...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Get ready for all the nostalgic feels. It’s the 30th ...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - Mattel, the maker of Barbie, has unveiled several new dolls in its effort to represent diversity and inclusivity in the doll aisle this year. Among the new dolls in Barbie’s 2020 ...