The first black Barbie was released in 1980, 21 years after Barbie’s founding, and the first Asian Barbie, called Oriental Barbie, was released the next year in 1981 as part of Barbie’s “global safari ...

Mattel finally got around to starting its own multiethnic line in 1980, launching “Dolls of the World” collection—including costumed “Oriental Barbie,” which had long black hair, a red ...

It begins in 1981 with Oriental Barbie, whose uniform included “lustrous black hair,” a red and gold dress, and a fan that made her seem “dainty and elegant in [her] costume reflecting the ...

Every type of Barbie¨ was on display for sale at the 2017 National Barbie¨ Doll Collectors Convention Saturday, July 22, 2017, at the Hyatt Regency Downtown Houston in Houston.

The first Indian Barbie was released in 1982, only one year after Mattel released "Oriental Barbie," as a part of the Barbie Dolls of the World collection.

Head to the breathtaking world of oriental beauty in Oriental Barbie Dressup. Here you will be able to show your style and creative taste, creating unique images for Barbie in Eastern style. Study a ...

For Margot Robbie, getting from Venice to London was never going to involve easyJet. My spies spotted the Barbie star on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, where suites cost up to £13,500 and ...

Leaked emergency department records from a local hospital—yet to be officially verified by Japanese medical ...

The first Asian doll by the manufacturer was coined ‘Oriental Barbie’ in 1981 and can be seen as problematic today as the doll was dressed in an outfit that was a mishmash of Chinese, ...

As the Seoul Arts Center hosts an exhibit about Barbie dolls, The Asia Pages reminisces about her first encounters and swift disappointment with “Oriental Barbie.” Global Voices stands out as one of ...

MANILA, Philippines — Rumors quickly erupted, then were subsequently squashed, after a photo of actors Xiam Lim and Barbie Imperial together in a hotel lobby in Davao Oriental went viral.