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Barbie Designers Mario Paglino And Gianni Grossi Killed In Car Crash In Italy, Mattel Posts Tribute
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk, Edited by Shreya Choudhuri
Mario Paglino, 52, and Gianni Grossi, 55, died in car crash in a head-on car crash in Italy
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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There's A New Barbie Doll In Toyland. She Has Type-1 Diabetes And Comes With An Insulin Pump
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
The new Barbie doll comes with a continuous glucose monitor (CGM), an insulin pump, and a bag big enough to carry emergency snacks
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Barbie-Maker Mattel To Use ChatGPT To Design New Toys
- Saturday June 14, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The collaboration is still at an early stage, with the toy maker also planning to create digital assistants based on Mattel characters.
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www.ndtv.com
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Barbie Maker Mistakenly Prints Porn Site Address On Dolls Package. Apologises
- Monday November 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Toy manufacturer Mattel has apologised for mistakenly printing the web address of an adult site on the packaging of dolls released in tie-up with the new Wicked movie.
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www.ndtv.com
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Barbie Got An Indian Makeover In Time For Diwali 2024 In An Anita Dongre Lehenga
- Friday October 4, 2024
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk, Edited by Sabrina Mathews
Anita Dongre collaborated with Mattel's Barbie to design a Diwali-themed lehenga for the signature doll
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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HMD's Barbie Flip Phone Confirmed to Launch on August 28
- Wednesday July 31, 2024
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
HMD is all set to launch a Barbie-branded phone in August. The Finnish brand, via X, has confirmed the arrival of the new handset. The HMD Barbie is a flip phone and it will flaunt the iconic pink colour scheme. The S30+ or KaiOS could fuel the HMD Barbie flip phone. HMD announced plans to release a Barbie-themed phone in partnership with toy maker...
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www.gadgets360.com
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HMD Just Teased Two Upcoming Self-Branded Smartphones to Be Announced in July This Year
- Wednesday February 28, 2024
- Written by Sheldon Pinto, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
After announcing its plans to launch self-branded smartphones at the ongoing Mobile World Congress 2024, HMD Global has now teased images of two of its upcoming smartphones to be released under its new HMD brand. These are two of the four devices that were teased earlier, one of which is also expected to be a tie up with Mattel for a Barbie-branded...
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www.gadgets360.com
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HMD Global Reveals Its Rebranding Efforts; Barbie Flip Phone to Debut Later This Year
- Sunday February 25, 2024
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
HMD, which stands for Human Mobile Devices, confirmed its rebranding efforts during the MWC 2024 signaling a new direction for the company. It revealed plans to launch a Barbie-branded flip phone in the summer of this year during the MWC 2024. This will be a feature phone rather than an Android phone.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Barbie Director Greta Gerwig Reportedly Fought to Keep ‘I’m Just Ken’ Dance Sequence in the Film
- Monday October 9, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Manas Mitul
Barbie director Greta Gerwig revealed that the iconic ‘I’m Just Ken’ dance sequence almost didn’t make it to the final product. In an interview, the filmmaker revealed that she was called into a ‘big meeting’ and questioned about the necessity of including the dance sequence. Gerwig responded by likening it to Singin’ in the Rain’s ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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After Barbie, Mattel Is Launching Its Own Cinematic Universe With 14 Movies: Report
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Manas Mitul
Following Barbie’s box office success, Mattel is reportedly looking to expand its cinematic universe with 14 movies. According to Variety, the list includes Daniel Kaluuya-led ‘surrealistic’ Barney film, J.J. Abrams’ Hot Wheels movie, Lena Dunham’s Polly Pocket adaptation, a Vin Diesel-led Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots film, and more. The ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Oppenheimer Expected to Perform Better Than Barbie at Indian Box Office, Say Analysts
- Thursday July 20, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Oppenheimer and Barbie will continue the momentum built by Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One at the Indian box office, say trade experts, predicting that the two Hollywood movies releasing Friday will collectively amass around Rs. 45 crore in the opening weekend. In the duel between two major Hollywood titles, Christopher Nolan's Oppe...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Barbie Isn’t Exactly a Kids’ Movie, Despite the Brand Being Primarily Targeted Towards Kids
- Tuesday July 18, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
The Barbie movie isn’t exactly aimed at kids, despite how the Mattel brand has marketed its toys for years. Greta Gerwig’s live-action reimagining is poised to contain some ‘suggesting references and brief language,’ which ups the age rating to U/A in India and PG-13 in the US. This doesn’t necessarily mean that kids can’t watch it, but...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Mattel's Historic Barbie Doll With Down Syndrome Is Just The Kind Representation That Young Children Playing With Dolls Need
- Wednesday April 26, 2023
- Lifestyle | Written by Dayle Pereira
Barbie has come a long way from being the light-skinned, impossibly tall blonde that totters in heels
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Mattel Launches NFT Marketplace on Flow, Hot Wheels NFT Garage Drop Announced
- Thursday November 24, 2022
- Written by Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee, Edited by Richa Sharma
Mattel, the toy giant, has released a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace where users can buy digital collectibles of the company’s most iconic brands. Coupled with the release is the launch of their new Hot Wheels NFT collection.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Barbie Designers Mario Paglino And Gianni Grossi Killed In Car Crash In Italy, Mattel Posts Tribute
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk, Edited by Shreya Choudhuri
Mario Paglino, 52, and Gianni Grossi, 55, died in car crash in a head-on car crash in Italy
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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There's A New Barbie Doll In Toyland. She Has Type-1 Diabetes And Comes With An Insulin Pump
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
The new Barbie doll comes with a continuous glucose monitor (CGM), an insulin pump, and a bag big enough to carry emergency snacks
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Barbie-Maker Mattel To Use ChatGPT To Design New Toys
- Saturday June 14, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The collaboration is still at an early stage, with the toy maker also planning to create digital assistants based on Mattel characters.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Barbie Maker Mistakenly Prints Porn Site Address On Dolls Package. Apologises
- Monday November 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Toy manufacturer Mattel has apologised for mistakenly printing the web address of an adult site on the packaging of dolls released in tie-up with the new Wicked movie.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Barbie Got An Indian Makeover In Time For Diwali 2024 In An Anita Dongre Lehenga
- Friday October 4, 2024
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk, Edited by Sabrina Mathews
Anita Dongre collaborated with Mattel's Barbie to design a Diwali-themed lehenga for the signature doll
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
HMD's Barbie Flip Phone Confirmed to Launch on August 28
- Wednesday July 31, 2024
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
HMD is all set to launch a Barbie-branded phone in August. The Finnish brand, via X, has confirmed the arrival of the new handset. The HMD Barbie is a flip phone and it will flaunt the iconic pink colour scheme. The S30+ or KaiOS could fuel the HMD Barbie flip phone. HMD announced plans to release a Barbie-themed phone in partnership with toy maker...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
HMD Just Teased Two Upcoming Self-Branded Smartphones to Be Announced in July This Year
- Wednesday February 28, 2024
- Written by Sheldon Pinto, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
After announcing its plans to launch self-branded smartphones at the ongoing Mobile World Congress 2024, HMD Global has now teased images of two of its upcoming smartphones to be released under its new HMD brand. These are two of the four devices that were teased earlier, one of which is also expected to be a tie up with Mattel for a Barbie-branded...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
HMD Global Reveals Its Rebranding Efforts; Barbie Flip Phone to Debut Later This Year
- Sunday February 25, 2024
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
HMD, which stands for Human Mobile Devices, confirmed its rebranding efforts during the MWC 2024 signaling a new direction for the company. It revealed plans to launch a Barbie-branded flip phone in the summer of this year during the MWC 2024. This will be a feature phone rather than an Android phone.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Barbie Director Greta Gerwig Reportedly Fought to Keep ‘I’m Just Ken’ Dance Sequence in the Film
- Monday October 9, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Manas Mitul
Barbie director Greta Gerwig revealed that the iconic ‘I’m Just Ken’ dance sequence almost didn’t make it to the final product. In an interview, the filmmaker revealed that she was called into a ‘big meeting’ and questioned about the necessity of including the dance sequence. Gerwig responded by likening it to Singin’ in the Rain’s ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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After Barbie, Mattel Is Launching Its Own Cinematic Universe With 14 Movies: Report
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Manas Mitul
Following Barbie’s box office success, Mattel is reportedly looking to expand its cinematic universe with 14 movies. According to Variety, the list includes Daniel Kaluuya-led ‘surrealistic’ Barney film, J.J. Abrams’ Hot Wheels movie, Lena Dunham’s Polly Pocket adaptation, a Vin Diesel-led Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots film, and more. The ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Oppenheimer Expected to Perform Better Than Barbie at Indian Box Office, Say Analysts
- Thursday July 20, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Oppenheimer and Barbie will continue the momentum built by Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One at the Indian box office, say trade experts, predicting that the two Hollywood movies releasing Friday will collectively amass around Rs. 45 crore in the opening weekend. In the duel between two major Hollywood titles, Christopher Nolan's Oppe...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Barbie Isn’t Exactly a Kids’ Movie, Despite the Brand Being Primarily Targeted Towards Kids
- Tuesday July 18, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
The Barbie movie isn’t exactly aimed at kids, despite how the Mattel brand has marketed its toys for years. Greta Gerwig’s live-action reimagining is poised to contain some ‘suggesting references and brief language,’ which ups the age rating to U/A in India and PG-13 in the US. This doesn’t necessarily mean that kids can’t watch it, but...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Mattel's Historic Barbie Doll With Down Syndrome Is Just The Kind Representation That Young Children Playing With Dolls Need
- Wednesday April 26, 2023
- Lifestyle | Written by Dayle Pereira
Barbie has come a long way from being the light-skinned, impossibly tall blonde that totters in heels
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Mattel Launches NFT Marketplace on Flow, Hot Wheels NFT Garage Drop Announced
- Thursday November 24, 2022
- Written by Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee, Edited by Richa Sharma
Mattel, the toy giant, has released a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace where users can buy digital collectibles of the company’s most iconic brands. Coupled with the release is the launch of their new Hot Wheels NFT collection.
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www.gadgets360.com