When, earlier this week, Mattel unveiled its 40th-anniversary “Modern Era” American Girl dolls, the response online was not muted. Kirsten Larson, the Swedish immigrant of 1854 prairie lore, had ...

A new line from Mattel lifts six of the dolls out of their historical contexts and drops them into contemporary fashions. Purists aren’t pleased. By Gina Cherelus To celebrate the 40th anniversary of ...

The Krewe of Tucks said Monday that two parade riders who dangled dolls from strands of beads during Saturday's parade have been kicked out of the organization, after the incident drew more ...

They’re all a little too grown up. American Girl is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and to celebrate, Mattel, Inc. announced it’s reimagining its beloved historical characters through a ...

A few weeks ago, my Instagram algorithm decided I needed to see a post about how American Girl dolls handled their divorces. Intrigued, I briefly scanned the post, Molly told her spouse, “I survived a ...

The American Girl doll brand is celebrating its 40th anniversary in a big way in 2026. Mattel, Inc. announced in a press release on Wednesday that two book titles celebrating the landmark anniversary ...

NEW ORLEANS — A room in Janice Kimble’s home is covered wall-to-wall, floor to ceiling in Mardi Gras mementos. They represent more than a century of her family’s history. “I have history with the ...

Of the litany of early, shameful lessons marked on the map of the soul, there are few as damning and intense as early crushes. Immense feelings that emerge from unknown corners of the heart to steer ...

A glimpse at upcoming KPop Demon Hunters dolls has been unveiled at the Spielwarenmesse, the international toy fair in Nuremberg, Germany, ahead of their official release by toy manufacturers Mattel ...