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A New Barbie Wears Blue Polka-Dots, and a Glucose Monitor
In 2019, Mattel released a Barbie in a wheelchair and a Barbie with a prosthetic limb. Other dolls in the Fashionistas line ...
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Barbie Has Diabetes — The Latest Barbie to Enter the Medical Landscape
This isn’t the first Barbie to represent someone who is part of the medical landscape. Barbie became a registered nurse in ...
San Diego Moms: Barbie Cafe opens in San Diego until mid-October
Barbie Cafe. Courtesy photo Based on the beloved Mattel toy, Barbie Cafe takes visitors into a world of fun where you can be anything you want to be. With ...
OpenAI and Barbie-maker Mattel team up to bring generative AI to toymaking, other products
Barbie-maker Mattel and OpenAI have teamed up to bring generative AI to the toymaking and ever-expanding pipeline of IP ...
Mattel introduces first Barbie with Type 1 diabetes
The first-ever Barbie with Type 1 diabetes comes with an insulin pump and glucose monitor. Both kids and adults with diabetes ...
We're Totally Buggin' Over Mattel's New Cher and Dionne Barbie Dolls in Honor of “Clueless'” 30th Anniversary
The new 'Clueless'-themed launch also includes American Girl dolls, Uno cards, Polly Pocket and more Clueless is getting the ...
Jon M. Chu to direct Hot Wheels movie: Can Mattel’s ‘Barbie’ follow-up race all the way to the Oscars?
The director of Crazy Rich Asians and Wicked has officially signed on, with the studio likely hoping to repeat Greta Gerwig's ...