Mattel, Inc. unveiled today its first-ever autistic Barbie doll created with guidance from the autistic community

Barbie, the 57-year-old iconic bestselling doll from Mattel, finally got a body makeover this week. Instead of just the tall, big-bosomed blonde, you can now find dolls that are curvy, tall and even petite. The original Barbie is still available, but she ...

NEW YORK — Mattel Inc.’s Barbie is joining the Internet age. The nation’s No. 1 toymaker on Thursday unveiled Barbie Girls, a multi-pronged brand that features a free Web site, BarbieGirls.com, that will allow children to create their own virtual ...

Inside the biggest change in barbie’s 57-year history–and what it says about American beauty ideals Part 1 Barbie’s dress won’t fit. I’m sitting in a bright pink room at Mattel’s headquarters in El Segundo, Calif., playing with a Barbie that ...

The new dolls also come in a variety of skin tones, hair styles and outfits. — -- The slim-waisted, blonde-haired Barbie doll of the past was joined today by new dolls that come in three new body types and a variety of skin tones, hairstyles and outfits.