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Mad Men immortalised as Barbie Dolls

March 11, 2010

Yes you read that correctly, the Mad Men characters are being made into Barbie Dolls. The New York Times reports the dolls will be part of a premium-price collectors’ series for adults that Mattel calls the Barbie Fashion Model Collection.
Don Draper, his wife Betty, his colleague Roger Sterling and Joan Holloway are the stars being [...]

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Superstar Barbie turns 51 with a makeover

March 10, 2010

SuperStar Barbie™ made her debut in 1977 with her long feathered hair, hot pink satin gown, boa and famous diamond jewelry. She was a favorite among young girls in the 70’s.
In celebration of Barbie’s® 51st birthday, Mattel have unveiled a modernized version of the original SuperStar Barbie™ giving her a fresh glam look (would we [...]

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Christian Louboutin’s Dolly Forever Barbie

March 4, 2010

Christian Louboutin first bought us the Cat Burgler Barbie which sold out as quick as you could blink, here we have his second collaboration the limited edition ‘Dolly Forever’ doll. Wearing hot trend of the moment, a khaki mini dress, sunglasses, gold extras and Forever Tina fringed hot pink booksboots, she’s looking very very serious! Dolly Forever [...]

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Barbie is the Art World’s Muse

January 14, 2010

Barbie is one popular birthday gal … may be we can officially say that Barbie is a unique ICON for the 21st Century. You know I don’t use the word Icon loosely as it’s overused but I’m thinking that Barbie deserves that title!
Like you’ve never seen her before, Barbie has turned to the art world [...]

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Christian Louboutin’s Barbie sold-out

December 9, 2009

My goodness I’ve been a slack-arse on this report, I’ve had it here for weeks but anyway, am glad I waited ’cause I can post more photos for you in one post that are totally awesome. I have loved all the Barbie collaborations this year and this one is no exception (and of course we’ll [...]

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The Comme des Garçons Barbie doll

December 8, 2009

Barbie is the ‘dolly’ of the moment, here we have The Comme des Garçons Barbie doll designed by Rei Kawakubo.
The avant-garde, Japanese designer, Rei Kawakubo, of Comme des Garçons, has designed a multicoloured, silk dress, with a full, asymmetric skirt that stands away from the body. The dress [...]

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Barbie loves Mimco

November 2, 2009

I’ve been waiting so patiently for these images to come out and finally my friend Helen from Sassybella has posted them (I’m yet to be privileged enough to get onto fashion media lists). You know that I report on all things Barbie so I couldn’t wait to see what MIMCO came up with for their [...]

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Barbie staring Kim Kardashian for Kurv

October 27, 2009

Kurv magazine recently did a photoshoot with fashion and celebrity photographer and Tony Duran and Kim Kardashian as Barbie … this issue was dedicated to Barbie and Barbie herself was a guest editor! Multi-talented our Barbie isn’t she? I also am surprised that Paris Hilton wasn’t chosen, she’s the real-life Barbie isn’t she?
BUT surprisingly for [...]

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