The thing about Ken is that he doesn’t have one. Mattel’s gentleman companion for Barbie, its Ken doll, came into…

Mattel announced last week that it is releasing a line of “Inspiring Women” Barbie dolls, including a doll in the…

An unnerving new baby monitor is raising some privacy concerns among lawmakers, who are worried that the always-on…

Ken, the Barbie-adjacent man doll with no reproductive parts, is no longer just a vapid white surfer dude. In its…

American Girl is hiring a researcher. This means that you—yes, you—could be responsible for researching period…

Mattel is reporting that sales of its new line of Ghostbusters toys—the ones based on the remake featuring all…

Sashaying onto Good Morning America on Monday, Misty Copeland—the first African American female principal dancer at…

Barbie looks different this morning: Mattel just rolled out variations of its iconic doll in three new body types,…

Wanna see a fever-pitch corporate brawl? Let the rights to a franchise like the Disney princesses go up for grabs.

As a sort of advent calendar of kitsch, Pictorial will be counting down the final twelve days before Christmas by…

Kids will soon be able to hold real convos with Barbie instead of imaginary ones, with the introduction of the…

Barbie can wear flats now, at the tender age of 56.

Mattel is discontinuing its Seaworld Trainer Barbie line, Page Six reports, partly in response to concerns from…

The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood—a children's privacy advocacy group—released a petition today calling…

Whenever I needed a Barbie "club outfit," I'd cut up some electric tape from my dad's toolbox and fashion it into a…

Mattel just wrapped up another coulda-been-better quarter, and guess who's to blame? That's right, our spendthrift…

There’s a dad out there in pain, guys. His two daughters won’t let him rest because of their Frozen addiction. But…

Please keep Barbie, Ken and Skipper in your prayers because it isn't going so well for the famous family: Lego has…

For years, Barbie has been the go-to example of the ways our culture teaches girls to strive toward unrealistic…