BARBIE, THE DOLL THAT CHANGED THE WORLD OF LITTLE GIRLS
The new "Barbie" film starring Margot Robbie is shattering records to become the second highest-grossing film of 2023 at the global box office. It generated over a billion dollars in just a few weeks, and spawned a new aesthetic medicine craze - "Barbie botox"!
But did you know that Barbie was created from a German doll? Discover the fascinating journey through time and culture of the legendary Barbie doll in this captivating book. Immerse yourself in Barbie's bold origins in 1959 and explore her incredible evolution through the decades, reflecting the fashion, diversity and aspirations of each era.
The world's most famous and record-breaking doll sells 80 million units every year. 152 Barbie dolls are sold every minute worldwide. The Barbie doll was born in New York on March 9, 1959. She has had 125 jobs, and her wardrobe is estimated at 1 billion items of clothing. 1 billion Barbies have been sold since her creation. Barbie Stefani Canturi, modestly named 'Stéphanie' by the luxury goods designer of the same name, sold for $302,500!
Explore Barbie's cultural and media influence, from her revolutionary beginnings to her impact on fashion, film, TV and social networking. Immerse yourself in the world of passionate collectors and discover coveted special editions, as well as Mattel's innovative strategies to keep Barbie relevant in the modern world.
Learn how Barbie has shaped generations of young girls through inspiration, self-esteem and inclusion. Explore the exciting prospects for Barbie's future in a changing world, where she will continue to evolve and inspire. Discover anecdotes about her life and controversies such as the new "Barbie Botox" cosmetic surgery craze...
With captivating information, fascinating anecdotes and in-depth analysis, this book is a vibrant tribute to Barbie's cultural and historical legacy. Immerse yourself in her unique world and discover how this timeless icon continues to captivate hearts and minds the world over.
Auteur | | Kate H. PORTMANN |
Taal | | Engels |
Type | | E-book |
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