How Old Is Barbie Supposed to Be, Anyway?
It’s often said that Barbie is 19 years old, but the answer is a little more nuanced than that.
2023-09-05 22:59
The Class of 2041 Is Bound to Have Some Barbies and Kens
Are you thinking about naming your next baby ‘Barbie’? You’re not the only one.
2023-08-09 22:23
6 Expert Tips for Making Money Off Your Beanie Baby Collection
Before listing your Beanie Babies on eBay, it helps to know if they're actually valuable. An antiques appraiser shared her tips for making the most money from your collection.
2023-07-25 03:58
‘Eat Lead!’: When Activists Hacked Talking Barbie
Thanks to the Barbie Liberation Organization, the congenial doll barked military orders and screamed "vengeance is mine!" during a very weird holiday 1993 toy season.
2023-07-22 03:25
12 Fascinating Facts About Barbie
For one, Barbie was inspired by a German doll of a high-class call girl.
2023-07-13 04:51
20 of the Best Prime Day Deals on Toys and Games
Save up to 80 percent on select games and toys during this year’s Prime Day event, plus discover the best Meta Quest 2 deals, LEGO discounts, and more.
2023-07-13 03:58
‘The Beanie Bubble’: How Ty Warner Tricked the World Into Buying Into the Beanie Baby Craze
Before watching 'The Beanie Bubble', learn the true story behind the Beanie Baby craze that swept the world in the 1990s.
2023-07-13 01:19
Think Pink: How Mattel Built Barbie’s Dreamhouse
The vivacious doll has held an expansive real estate portfolio since 1962, when her first (foldable) Dreamhouse was unveiled.
2023-07-07 03:27
You Can Book Barbie’s Malibu DreamHouse on Airbnb—For Free
Airbnb is celebrating the upcoming Barbie movie with the Barbie DreamHouse sleepover of your dreams.
2023-06-29 21:29
Don't Call It a Comeback: Furby Returns for Its 25th Anniversary
Furby, the babbling ball of fur once pegged as a security threat by the NSA, is ready for its comeback.
2023-06-23 02:29
A Gory Toy Story: The Horrible History of the Evilstick
Hidden inside a toy princess wand sold in dollar stores lurked a horrifying image—one that scared kids silly.
2023-06-20 04:24
10 of the Most Valuable Barbie Accessories
Discover the most valuable Barbie accessories from the ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s, and beyond, like the 1990 Barbie’s Magical Mansion and more.
2023-05-26 02:25