Will Barbie be Don Draper's next conquest?
I recently read this New York Times story about Mattel introducing a line of Barbie and Ken dolls styled after four “Mad Men” characters. While I’m a big fan of the popular AMC series, and there is no doubt it has a cult-like following, my initial reaction after reading Stuart Elliott’s “Mad Men’ Dolls in [...]
read moreHappy 50th Anniversary, Barbie!
This week marks Barbie’s 50th Anniversary and – lucky lady- she doesn’t look a day over 30. In honor of the big 5-0, Mattel has planned a series of global events throughout the year including a runway show featuring 50 designers who paid tribute during New York’s Fashion Week, product lines available from Fred Segal, Sephora and Stila, partnership with Bloomingdales, and a [...]
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