Dolls

What is the viral Labubu toy some shoppers are brawling over to get their hands on? - explainer

The retailer Pop Mart has paused sale in British stores after reports that shoppers fought for the doll.

A magic tattoo of the pattern of the famous Pop Mart's Labubu monster is colored on the forearm of 56-year-old Kamonwan Patimahongthong, which is believed to have mystical power and bring good fortune, in Nonthaburi province on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, June 12, 2024.
IDF forces night operation in the West Bank, April 9, 2024.

'Israeli heroes' initiative celebrates security forces through action figures

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Sweet madness: Barbie celebrates 65 years honoring inspiring women

A police officer holds the handcuffed "demon doll" Chucky by its hair after arresting Carlos "N", a man who used the doll with a knife to rob people, according to local media, in Monclova, Mexico, September 11, 2023, in this screen grab obtained from a handout video.

WATCH: 'Demon doll' Chucky arrested by Mexican police


Twin sisters spend $200,000 to turn themselves into Barbie dolls

British twins Daisy and Dolly Simpson have undergone extensive plastic surgery over 3 years with the hope of turning themselves into real-life dolls.

 What would you do in order to transform into a Barbie doll?

Margot Robbie earns $50M from 'Barbie' movie triumph

This sum includes her salary, a portion of the film's earnings, and director's bonuses.

MARGOT ROBBIE attends the world premiere of ‘Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn,’ in London last month.

Mattel bets on Barbie revival, posts surprise quarterly profit

Strong demand for the movie-related toy line and licensed consumer products is expected "to continue to perform well in the back half of the year," Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz said.

A fan takes a photo of a Barbie doll at the world premiere of the film "Barbie" in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 9, 2023

'Barbie' buzz likely just a flash in the pan for toymaker Mattel

Barbie's highly successful box office sales may not translate into toy sales for Mattel.

 Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling attend the European premiere of "Barbie" in London, Britain July 12, 2023.

Experts upset as free Barbies given to UK primary schools to teach social skills

The initiative raises questions about whether companies should be able to freely market their products in schools.

 Actor Margot Robbie is photographed during a photocall for the Warner Bros film "Barbie" in Los Angeles, California, US, June 25, 2023.

Audiences who go party with Barbie get a few lectures - review

Don’t get me wrong, it’s not all preachy speeches, but there are far too many.

 MARGOT ROBBIE and Ryan Gosling in ‘Barbie.’

Meet the real-life sister act behind the two new ’90s Jewish American Girl dolls

American Girl released its first twin dolls, Isabel and Nicki Hoffman, who are also the first characters from a Jewish-Christian interfaith family.

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Meet the doll that became a companion to a girl in the Holocaust

The film "The Olympic Doll" tells the story of a girl and her connection to a doll during the Holocaust.

 INGE AUERBACHER donates her doll, Marlene, to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014.

American Girl releases Hanukkah outfit and gift set for dolls

The Hanukkah outfit includes a sparkly blue dress, silver shoes, a headband, and a Star of David necklace.

A store in Moscow’s Arbat pedestrian mall displays traditional Russian babushka dolls, including some on Jewish themes.

Barbie debuts British COVID-19 vaccine developer doll

Gilbert, a 59-year-old professor at Oxford University and co-developer of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, is one of six women in the COVID-19 fight who have new Barbies modeled after them.

An undated handout image of a Barbie doll made in the likeness of Sarah Gilbert (3d R), the Oxford University professor who co-designed the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, among a global lineup of women of healthcare sector honoured with a one-of-a-kind doll.

Amsterdam museum's 'Haman as Hitler' Purim dolls have a storied tradition

The puppets would often get burned, “but in Europe this led to hostility from non-Jews who thought the Jews were burning effigies of Christians, so it stopped [there],” historian Yuval Malachi said.

Puppets of Mordechai and Hitler made by Nechama Mayer-Hirsch in 1951.