From the monthly archives: April 2010

A few Barbie details…

By On April 24, 2010 · 1 Comment

Image by TW Collins via Flickr

Barbie® has never been married (she just likes to model wedding gowns for her designer friends)
Barbie and Ken are currently “friends” (but we hear he wants her back)
Barbie has never been pregnant (that was her best friend [...]

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Barbie is on the up!

By On April 16, 2010 · 1 Comment

According to their latest released figures Mattel are reporting that sales figures for Barbie were on the rise after more than 2 years in decline with sales up by 5% worldwide. Pretty good going for an old broad who celebrated her 51st birthday this March.

Although I [...]

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The LBD Barbie style!

By On April 10, 2010 · 4 Comments

I have had my eye on the Barbie Basics range of dolls for a while. I really think they are some of the best dolls released by Mattel for a while. I also love the fact that they can be accessorised to the hilt! Mmm… accessories!!

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Say hello to Lukas Maverick

By On April 4, 2010 · 2 Comments

Although I don’t collect Fashion Royalty dolls I think they are wonderful and enjoy learning about them, including the male dolls in the line. Lukas is a particular favourite and maybe one day if the time is right I may have to succumb to a purchase! Here is Lukas’s bio for a bit of [...]

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“Mad Men” and Barbie join forces to launch exclusive doll collection

By On April 3, 2010 · 3 Comments

The “Mad Men” Barbie Collector doll collection embodies the “Mad Men” series’ couture fashions and accessories, and its iconic 1960s style and aesthetic. The series, which is produced by Lionsgate and airs on AMC, has made history with its multiple Emmy and

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Tonner Doll on the move

By On April 2, 2010 · 4 Comments

The Tonner Doll Company today announced it is moving its corporate headquarters to 301 Wall Street, corner of John Street, in uptown Kingston after 10 years at its leased location at 459 Hurley Avenue in Hurley.
Robert Tonner, CEO of the Tonner [...]

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Superfrock sale now on!

By On April 1, 2010 · 1 Comment

There some serious items on sale over on superfrock right now. Even items previously “sold out” are back up and reduced by up to 25%. So if you are kicking yourself for previously missing out on Basique, Candyache or Everest as well as current items seriously reduced then head over there now!!

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