Born in 1895, Bertha (Beatrice) Alexander Behrman grew up living above her stepfather’s doll hospital…
Tag: Dolls
Barbie has received her share of insults over the last few years from Mom’s who…
Dolls have been a growth category for the last five years (45%, according to NPD).…
Mattel wants to be at the forefront of societal and cultural change rather than chasing…
The fabled doll company, Madame Alexander, has undergone an ownership change this year. To learn…
McLoughlin Brothers, circa mid-19th century I can remember, at the age of four, my older…
I received a phone call on Thursday from the Los Angeles Times asking my thoughts…
I don't know about you, but I had always thought that the Russian nesting doll…
Charles Dickens' novel, Bleak House, was the story of a lawsuit, "Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce", that…
"pediophobia: a fear of dolls; a fear of children" – Dictionary.com … I have a friend who is, to this day, very discomforted (I'm…
Lackluster presentations, schizophrenic merchandising and a movie that maybe doesn't translate into merchandise sales has…
Front View Roman Doll 2nd Century AD While doing some research, I came upon this…
You have to hand it to Mattel and its American Girl brand for daring to…
"41% of adults, ages 18 to 34, believe that toy makers should be marketing every…
I really don't see this so much as a story about advancements in technology but…