Mattel

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As of mid-2025, there is no official confirmation that Mattel will make Kpop Demon Hunters dolls. Mattel licenses iconic fashion dolls and action figures through formal brand an...

toy-industry

The Barbie crew refers to the cross-functional team behind the Barbie brand at Mattel, including product designers, marketers, content creators, consumer insights analysts, and...

toy-collectibles

Mattel celebrity dolls translate recognizable personalities into playable likenesses, blending entertainment, fashion, and collectibility. These projects often arise from formal...

toys

LOL dolls were created by MGA Entertainment, a Canadian toy company founded by Isaac Heller and Samuel Duboc. The LOL Surprise brand was designed and developed by MGA’s in-hou...

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Ken doll is a 11.5-inch male fashion doll created by Mattel and introduced in March 1961 as a counterpart to Barbie. Designed to expand play scenarios and reflect contemporary s...

toys

Barbie was created by Ruth Handler and launched by Mattel in 1959, while Hot Wheels was created by Elliot Handler and introduced by Mattel in 1968. Both lines became defining pr...

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Across toy aisles and social feeds, the Barbie transgender doll has become a shorthand conversation about inclusion, play, and representation. This evergreen explainer details w...

Business & Consumer Toys

Ruth Handler is the co-creator of Barbie, the iconic fashion doll launched by Mattel in 1959. Alongside her business partner and husband Elliot Handler, she sought a new kind of...

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The Ken doll man before and after story describes how the male fashion doll evolved in physical design, manufacturing details, and market positioning. This verified explainer ou...

relationship

Mattel and Stevie Nicks intersect in the public imagination because both are iconic, long-standing American brands, yet their direct relationship is limited and contextual rathe...