When Ruth Handler observed her daughter playing with paper dolls, a vision was sparked to create a 3D doll she could play out her dreams with. In 1959, the first Barbie doll made its debut. From astronaut to zoologist, Barbie has featured over 200 careers, imitated iconic figures and is constantly modernising. Determined to embody limitless potential, explore our library of this legendary figure.
When Ruth Handler observed her daughter playing with paper dolls, a vision was...
