Hans Proppe | Posted 03.30.2012
Posted 03.08.2012
Joe and Pat Prosey love Cabbage Patch Kids. In fact, they love them so much that they've spent more than $1 million collecting and housing a whopping ...
AP | By ULA ILNYTZKY | Posted 02.08.2012
NEW YORK -- Liu Xia is a forbidden artist whose work is censored in her native China. The photographer, who is under house arrest, uses life-like doll...
Posted 11.22.2011
Though the "Earring Magic" scandal is now long behind him, Barbie's boyfriend just can't seem to escape constant speculation about his true "sexual or...
Posted 11.06.2011
If you weren't able to snag any of the lovely Lanvin For H&M pieces last Fall, never fear Lanvin dolls are here. That's right, the oldest fashion ...
Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 10.27.2011
Over the next few days, I will introduce you to some fabulous doll-designers. I came across their artwork recently and was astonished by their talent,...
www.oddee.com | David Moye | Posted 10.21.2011
Dolls are supposed to be kids' toys, but some dolls are so creepy, it's not certain whether they should be sold to adults either....
Tessa Blake | Posted 10.19.2011
A month ago a breastfeeding doll from Europe made a controversial splash in the U.S., erroneously accused of "sexualizing" children. I hate to break it to you, but children who see mothers nursing will mimic it. Are you suggesting this is shameful? What if she feeds her doll with a bottle? Is she not being a kid then, or is it just the breast that's the problem?
John Riofrio | Posted 10.16.2011
We received our first issue of American Girl magazine earlier this summer and, to be frank, I'm concerned.
Posted 09.17.2011
We always suspected that Barbie and Ken's relationship was a sham, and unearthed evidence from the 1960s posted by Reddit user StephensonB seems to pr...
Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 09.14.2011
Tara Kelly | Posted 04.17.2012
The French resistance and Allied bombers weren't the only threats that Hitler's Nazi soldiers faced in Paris during World War II. Turns out syphilis -...
Posted 05.25.2011
HuffPost Arts' Haiku Reviews is a weekly feature where invited critics review exhibitions and performances in short form. Some will be in the traditio...
John Riofrio | Posted 11.17.2011
It seems categorically unfair that for some parents, like me, the ability to make their daughter's world a better place is as simple as delicately placing a broken doll in a cardboard box and sending it to the doll hospital.
Kate Fridkis | Posted 11.17.2011
Almost every doll she saw was blond. A few were brunettes, and even fewer could be identified as anything other than Caucasian. The ones that weren't babies looked like they were about to go clubbing.
Posted 05.25.2011
WHO: Carol Es WHAT: It's Mostly About Me and Much Less About You WHEN: October 30, 2010 - December 30th, 2010 WHERE: George Billis Gallery 2716 S. ...
Janice Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011
Heather Swanson revisits her love of portraying iconic images of beauty with a twist in The Doll Collection, which will feature a group of ten diverse, strong women all immortalized as living dolls.
Monica Edinger | Posted 05.25.2011
Dolls. These real-life avatars can charm, creep, and fascinate. Perhaps no more so than Barbie. Born in the 60s, reviled by many in the 70s, this to...
Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011
[OK, that was rather a fun title to write, but I have to at least begin with a warning that, while today's column is almost completely Obama-centric i...
Huffington Post | Grace Green | Posted 05.25.2011
Congratulations, it's a girl! Get ready for pink, rhinestones and a plethora of gender-affirming toys. From cleaning trolleys to Bratz babies, we fo...
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 05.25.2011
Barbie, as beautiful as she is, has had a tough life. She's not well liked by everyone. In fact, Barbie has taken a lot of heat for damaging women's body images, or at least being a symbol for it.
StyleList.com | Beth Cooney Fitzpatrick | Posted 05.25.2011
Well, hello dolly! Fashion designer Jason Wu has gone back to his fashion roots and outfitted six kitschy-couture dolls for the collectible house o...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
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Yale Daily News | Posted 05.25.2011
The characters in the American Girl historical fiction series are metaphors for the time period they live in, said Valerie Tripp '73, the main author ...
Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 05.07.2012