by The Dadsnet | Apr 22, 2022 | The Daily Dad
The Queen’s historic Platinum Jubilee is to be commemorated by the Barbie brand with the creation of an honorary doll in her image. The Queen Elizabeth II Barbie, to be released on the Queen’s 96th birthday on Thursday, will be “instantly recognisable”, fitted with an...
by Pandora Wilson | Oct 4, 2021 | Age 4-5, Age 6-9
Fashion icon and beloved toy Barbie has teamed up with the European Space Agency’s (ESA) only active female astronaut to inspire young girls into the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (Stem) field. The collaboration sees Samantha Cristoforetti’s...
by Colin Sampson | Aug 6, 2021 | The Daily Dad
Toy company Mattel has created a Barbie doll in honour of Oxford vaccine co-creator Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert. Dame Sarah, who led development of the life-saving jab, said she initially found the gesture “very strange” but hoped it would inspire young girls to work...