They transformed dolls into one-of-a-kind pieces that sold for thousands of dollars. A married couple, they died in a car crash in Italy. By Joanne Kaufman Mario Paglino and Gianni Grossi, designers ...
Can the last 65 years of mainstream western design tastes, consumer culture and women’s history be told through the story of an 11.5-inch plastic doll? Barbie: The Exhibition at the Design Museum in ...
Sixty-five years after Barbie debuted at the American International Toy Fair in New York, the beloved plastic blond returns to the Big Apple in “Barbie: A Cultural Icon,” an exhibit staged by the ...