Barbie exhibit gives guests a fashion tour through the decades

Barbie exhibit gives guests a fashion tour through the decades

It's the newest exhibit at the Cincinnati Museum Center.

Barbie Collector has over 100 different Barbies

Phylicia Brathwaite began collecting Barbie dolls in 2000 and since then, she has accumulated over 100 Barbie Dolls

'Barbie: A Cultural Icon' exhibit to debut at Cincinnati Museum Center

The exhibit, opening Friday, showcases over 300 artifacts from Barbie's history.

The real-life Barbie, the Million Pound Man and an inspirational author

Meet the 86-year-old hero who raised over £1m for Macmillan Cancer Support, an author who re-discovered herself after facing health challenges, and trend-setting influencers and designers.

Ruth Handler's Net Worth: How did Ruth Handler invent Barbie?

When Greta Gerwig started working on a story about a doll with no personality or inner life, she looked at Barbie’s past for ideas. Mattel, the company that makes Barbie, took Gerwig through an “immersion” experience, or a Barbie bootcamp, which covered the doll’s long history. This included her first appearance at the Toy Fair in New York City in 1959 and her rise to being the most well-known toy globally, with over a billion dolls sold. Gerwig…

You Can Be Anything at the New Barbie Exhibit - Cincinnati Magazine

The world’s most famous doll is getting her own exhibit at the Cincinnati Museum Center this spring and summer. Featuring more than 300 artifacts, Barbie: A Cultural Icon takes visitors through the 66-year history of Barbie, from the original doll of 1959 to the present day. “Mattel, for a long time, had wanted to do an exhibit to tell the story of the doll and their archive was not complete, so they were missing a large number of dolls that wer…