Barbie is possibly the most influential fashion icon that never lived. The stiff-jointed bombshell has evolved through the years, but her radiant beauty has never faltered. She’s been every race, religion and occupation, and yet she continues to find reinvent her image, continuously reappearing in new forms and redefining beauty.
The cluster below highlights some of the latest Barbie innovations, from real life Barbie dolls to fashion designed in her honor to celebrate her 50th anniversary.
Happy birthday, Barbie!
39 Barbie Doll Inspired Designs to Celebrate Her 50th Birthday
39 Barbie Doll Inspired Designs To Celebrate Her 50th Birthday:
Bianca — Feb 18, 2009 — Art & Design
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Living Barbie Dolls
Surreal and Sexy or Social Statement?
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Fulla the Muslim Barbie
Best Selling Girl's Toy in the Arab World
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Barbie Cosmetics
Unleash Your Inner Doll with Barbie + MAC Cosmetics
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Overweight Toys
Fat Barbie, Superman and LEGO Figures Highlight Child Obesity
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Real Life Barbies
Evelina Bratell's 1959 Doll Fashions
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32,000 Barbies Represent Real Boob Jobs
Social Commentary by Chris Jordan
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Barbie Doll Parts Made Into Jewelry
Margaux Lange Designs
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Celebrity Dolls
Amy Winehouse Barbie
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Badass Superhero Barbies
Black Canary Barbie
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Barbie-Inspired Sportswear
Patricia Field Teams with Mattel
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Fashion Designer Dolls
Kimora Lee Simmons Barbie
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Humanimal Barbie Dolls
The Prickly ‘Princess Unicorn'
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'Kill Bill' Barbie
Danny Choo Creates 'Mirai Dollfie,' a Manga-Inspired Murderess
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$85,000 Diamond Barbie
De Beers Designed Doll
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Honoring Iconic Dolls
New York Fashion Week Features 50 Barbie Tribute Designer Dresses
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Muslim Barbie Alternative
Salma Dolls
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Barbie Becomes an MP3 Player + Matel Launched BarbieGirls.com
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Bringing Fashion Dolls to Life
Barbie's 50th Brithday Celebrated by Designers at NY Fashion
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Classic Movie Dolls
Grease Barbies
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Barbie Going Through a Midlife Crisis
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Orthodox Jewish Prayer Barbie
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More Barbie Handmade Pop Culture
(Followup)
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Children Themed Hotel Rooms
Barbie And Hot Wheels Take Over Hilton Toronto
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Tween Doll Mega Wars
Barbie Makers Win Fight To Make Bratz Dolls Extinct
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Barbie Doll Comes With Plastic Poop
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Has Barbie Reached Her Expiry Date?
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Fashion Designer Dolls
Viktor & Rolf, Badgley Mischka Barbie & More
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$100,000 Barbie Dolls
The Diamond Castle Collection Doll
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Eccentric Designer Dolls
Hello Kitty's Tarina Taratino As A Barbie
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$15,000 Barbie Bling
Barbie Rocks Collection
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Iconic Doll Revamp
Barbie Gets Radical Makeover
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Designer Shoes for Dolls
Barbie Gets a Pair of Christian Louboutin Pumps
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Psychedelic Barbie Dolls
The Mod Squad Collection
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$500 Doll Fashion Books
Barbie's 50th Anniversary Celebrated in Pictures
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$30 Million Barbie Houses
Barbie Flagship Store in Shanghai
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Barbie Ring
Handmade Pop Culture
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Digitally Aged Dolls
Barbie Gets Old, Complete With Wrinkles and Crow's Feet
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Jet Set Barbie
New Villa & Riding Collection
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Say Cheese Barbie
Paparazzi Play Set
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Reimagined Toy Block Designs
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Luxe Cartoon Cat Jewelry
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GenAI Doll Packaging
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Luxe Pop-Up Experiences
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90s-Style Cosmetic Cases
e.l.f. Cosmetics x Caboodles and Laurel DeWitt Created a New 'It Bag'
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Sensory Surprise Dolls
Barbie Pop Reveal Shares Scented Dolls and Squishy Friends
Modern Women-Exploring Luxe Fashion
The Fendi SS24 Series was Unveiled on the Runways
Historic Fashion Try-Ons
The Design Museum's London Fashion Exhibition Integrates AR Mirrors
Heiress-Created Homeware Collections
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Cartoon-Inspired Coffee Accessories
Hello Kitty is Celebrating 50 Years with Grind Coffee
Social Media-Free Flip Phones
The HMD Barbie Phone Fuses Nostalgic Style with Digital Wellness
Offbeat Fashion Campaigns
ASOS 'Inspired By' Delivers Non-Traditional Inspiration to Style-Seekers
Star-Studded Luxe Fashion Campaigns
Alexander McQueen Presents its Dramatic FW23 Campaign
Inclusive Fashion Runways
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Retro Cartoon Capsules
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Literary-Inspired Apparel
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90s Toy-Themed Fashion
The Cakeworthy x Furby Collection Pays Tribute to a 90s Sensation
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The STAMM Spring/Summer 2024 Collection is Playful
Pop Art Legend-Honoring Dolls
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Sephora's 2024 Birthday Gift Options Have Been Revealed
Detailed Filmic Fashion Publications
'Barbie: The World Tour' Breaks Down Outfits from the Film
Cartoon Kitty-Themed Capsules
Forever 21 Celebrates Hello Kitty's 50th Birthday with a New Capsule
Glamorous Collector Dolls
Barbie by American Girl Pays Homage to the Original Barbie
Sparkling Pink Skate Sneakers
A New Barbie Dunk is Dosed in Pink Hues and Glittery Details
Pink-Hued Furniture Collaborations
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The Barbie 2023 Día De Muertos Doll is Highly Detailed
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Quirky Chic Sleepwear
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