A new exhibition examining Barbie’s design evolution over her 65 years of existence is set to open in London this week. Barbie: The Exhibition at the Design Museum showcases over 250 items from the Barbie universe, including various dolls displaying her changing appearance, design sketches, and dream houses. The exhibit features the original 1959 Barbie doll, as well as diverse models representing different races, hair textures, and body types. With sections dedicated to career roles, companions like Ken, and significant milestones in Barbie’s history, curator Danielle Thom aims to highlight the meticulous design process behind the iconic doll. This exhibition coincides with Barbie’s 65th birthday and reflects the cultural impact of the brand, as mentioned by Mattel’s senior vice president of design, Kim Culmone.
Barbie: The Exhibition Opens in London to Celebrate 65 Years of Evolution, UK
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