More models are available with flatter feet and US producer Mattel is making the dolls more down-to-earth, according to a study by Monash University near Melbourne, Australia. Barbie, born in 1959, ...

By the 2020s, only 40 percent of Barbie dolls were designed with permanently arched feet for wearing high heels ...

Also on Friday, the 2023 “Barbie” movie will be featured at this week’s RiverFlix series at Exploration Place. Bring your own ...

Blackpink's Lisa is credited as the catalyst for the Labubu doll bag charm craze that is taking over the global fashion scene ...

Barbie is ditching high heels for cozier footwear, signaling a significant shift in real-world fashion trends, according to a ...

She’s keeping fashion on its toes by keeping fashionistas off their tiptoes. In Barbie’s world, real-life glamor girls on-the ...

First, the tension is palpable, given U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and growing signs of U.S. isolationism. And ...

Barbie once could only stand on her tip toes, in tiny high heels. Her job? To look pretty. A new study finds there's a correlation between flatter-footed Barbies and more job choices.

What do you get when a group of podiatrists team up with a Barbie doll collector? A research paper published in the journal ...