Chris "Ludacris" Bridges and Mattel Launch Karma’s World Toy
Grace Mahas — July 15, 2022 — Life-Stages
References: about.mattel
Mattel announced today a new toy line to coincide with the Season 3 Netflix premiere of the beloved show inspired by creator Chris "Ludacris" Bridges' oldest daughter, Karma. With this collaboration, the toy line aims to bring more diversity to the toy aisle as it celebrates the message of self-empowerment in the show. The new series includes the Karma's World Karma's World Styling Head Accessory and the Karma's World Role Play Microphone.
“Karma’s World is an important legacy that I want to leave for my daughters,” said Chris Bridges. “The world needs more positive portrayals of Black girls in pop culture. Mattel has really gotten behind Karma’s messages of empowerment, self-expression and using your voice to change the world, and I’m so excited for the impressive line they are developing to be available to kids everywhere.”
“Karma’s World is an important legacy that I want to leave for my daughters,” said Chris Bridges. “The world needs more positive portrayals of Black girls in pop culture. Mattel has really gotten behind Karma’s messages of empowerment, self-expression and using your voice to change the world, and I’m so excited for the impressive line they are developing to be available to kids everywhere.”
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Industry Implications
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