American toy manufacturer Mattel has released the first autistic Barbie, designed to connect and understand how autistic people experience the world around them. In partnership with Autistic Self-Advocacy Network, the dolls shows different key features of an autistic person including: an elbow and wrist articulation which enables stimming and other hand gestures to process sensory […]
Mattel Creations celebrated Filipino American History Month by releasing a new Barbie that pays homage to Filipino culture. The ‘Barbie Styled by Design Doll 2,’ officially unveiled last October 9, was designed and conceptualized by Carlyle Nuera, the Barbie Signature Lead Designer. According to the description from the Mattel Creations website, the designer “elevates the […]
‘Come on, Barbie let’s go party!’ Warner Music Philippines gave some thrilled Barbie fans a night to remember as they grooved and danced the night away at their disco-themed party held last July 20 at the Studio Dance Club in Makati. Invited guests and media representatives dressed up to look their best as Barbies and […]
Welcome to Barbie Land. To give everyone a chance to live their Barbie dream, SM Mall of Asia, Toy Kingdom and RichPrime have launched the Barbie Land Experience at the SM Mall of Asia Atrium today, July 10. The pinktastic installation will be available until July 21, and is open for free to all Barbies, […]
Where were you when the local government announced that they were going to review the much-awaited “Barbie” movie? On July 3, 2023, Vietnam announced that the country will not be commercially releasing the Greta Gerwig-directed film due to the film’s representation of a map that shows China’s so-called “nine-dash line.” A.K.A., the map showed China’s […]
Barbie’s writer and director Greta Gerwig admitted that during the earlier production process of the film, she shut down potential CGI effects that were almost placed onto the cast’s feet. Two weeks prior to its most-anticipated premiere (and cinema battle with Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer) in theaters, Gerwig said in an interview with Australia’s The Project […]
Following the groundbreaking and star-studded BARBIE THE ALBUM artist reveal and its first three singles, global megastars Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice have reunited to take over “Barbie World,” with their instantly iconic transformation of the legendary Aqua song “Barbie Girl,” out now. First teased last month at the end of the global Barbie trailer, […]
The Barbie movie continues to be an enigma. Less than two months before its theatrical reveal, most people still are clueless about the plot of the Barbie live-action film. However, while we still don’t know what the storyline will be, what we do know now is how liberal the color pink was used in the […]
Life in plastic has been proven to be fantastic in the first teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated live-action film, Barbie. On December 17, Warner Bros. released the first teaser trailer for the Greta Gerwig-directed film, Barbie, starring Margot Robbie as the titular doll and Ryan Gosling as Ken. The minute-long clip begins with a scene […]