SAN ANTONIO — What started out as a toy for girls in 1959 has become a worldwide cultural icon. Barbie has been the dream doll for billions of people. Who didn’t want to be Barbie, or Ken, growing up?

MANILA, Philippines — Taiwanese star Jerry Yan visited the tomb of late actress Barbie Hsu, paying his respects to his "Meteor Garden" co-star. The two Taiwanese actors starred as Daoming Si and ...

Ruth Handler, who co-founded Mattel with her husband, Elliot Handler, and Harold Matson in 1945, noticed her daughter, Barbara, playing with paper dolls and dreaming about what kind of woman she would ...

They are an unlikely duo, but are currently sharing a stage. Barbie and Julia Child are both comfortably ensconced at the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal. A visit to the two exhibits is an ...

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The Douglas Street space is part of its Plaza at Continental Park office campus. Mattel’s headquarters is about two miles north, at 333 Continental Boulevard.

It's the sweetest way to start the month. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience. She is also the co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online ...

Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig were snubbed for best actress and director, respectively. By Christy Piña Associate Editor Margot Robbie and Gerwig were snubbed for best actress and best director, ...

Greta Gerwig and Framestore embraced the LED Volume for "The Dawn of Barbie" sequence, which blended in-camera VFX, matte painting, and real-world foreground props. While Greta Gerwig leaned heavily ...

The unbounded success of Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie this summer followed by the Christmas season’s many stagings of “The Nutcracker,” danced to Tchaikovsky’s 1892 score, combined to spark my memory ...

My bedroom as a little girl from around ages 4 to 6 was decked out in Barbie. My walls were purple with border wallpaper designed with Barbie’s face, framed by hearts and pink flowers, lining the top.

Barbie maker Mattel said sales of its iconic doll jumped 14% in the latest quarter thanks to the “Barbie” box-office blockbuster starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. “Dolls continue to grow with ...