Barbie, black history month and Fashion Council

Mattel Highlights Designers With Black In Fashion Council, Releases 45th Anniversary Black Barbie
To further celebrate Black History Month, Barbie has launched the 1980s Black Barbie Collection and a Black History Month apparel line, available on Amazon. Featuring over a dozen graphic tees with iconic Black Barbie imagery, the collection aims to celebrate cultural representation in fashion and toys.
Barbie Announces Partnership With Black in Fashion Council, Spotlights Emerging Designers for Black History Month
Finally, Barbie is highlighting Aurora James, founder of accessories brand Brother Vellies and the Fifteen Percent Pledge, this month. The fashion designer is the latest guest on the Barbie Podcast, and she also rang in Black History Month by dressing dolls in her label’s signature styles on the @BarbieStyle Instagram account.
Barbie And Black In Fashion Council Team Up On Partnership Highlighting Nia Thomas, Larissa Muehleder, And Fumi Egbon
BIFC and Barbie announce an interview series centering the three designers who have spoken about specific hurdles they've experienced in the fashion industry.
Barbie Partnering with Black in Fashion Council to Empower the Next Generation of Black Female Fashion Designers in Celebration of Black History Month
Knowing that Black designers make up only 7.3% of the fashion industry 1, despite the community's significant influence on fashion, Barbie is committed to encouraging more young Black girls to consider a career in fashion design through partnerships that help break down barriers,
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A Brief History Of Barbie: The Iconic Doll Released In 1959 That Changed The Toy Industry And How Young Kids Play Forever
She wore an iconic black and white one-piece swimsuit ... but Mattel decided to buy the rights to the doll in 1963 for a ...
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What Barbie and Ken dolls would look like in real life
You're looking unrealistically thin today! Ken: Funny, I was going to say the same about you. Narrator: Barbie is one of the most popular dolls in America. But that doesn't mean that she's loved ...
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The evolution of Barbie's design over the years
In 1980, Mattel introduced the first Black and Latino Barbie and Ken dolls after previously relegating multicultural dolls to the friend role. It also released the first of a series of ...
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Evolution of Barbie explained: 6 ways the iconic doll has adapted over the years
But it wasn't until 1980 that Barbie herself was available as a Black or Hispanic doll ... more diversity moving forward. In 2017, new Ken dolls were released with diverse features including ...
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Is Barbie Jewish? The complex Jewish history of the doll, explained
Ruth kept pushing until the first Barbie, decked in a black ... Ken may be Barbie’s boyfriend, but in more than 60 years, she has not married or had children. In Ruth’s memoir “Dream Doll ...
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The best Easter eggs and references in 'Barbie' you might have missed
Allan's box declared "all of Ken's clothes fit him ... is that in the opening scene, Barbie is wearing the black-and-white swimsuit from her very first doll in 1959. The woman on the bench ...