Barbies have been part of our childhood, it doesn’t matter if you played with them or you just saw them somewhere, these dolls have being famous for about 58 years since they first were released.
Since 2015, Barbie signature has a colletion which tries to play tribute to all those women who made and are making things to change the world. 86% of moms are worried about the kind of role models their daughters are exposed to and that’s why Barbie continues to showcase examples of inspirational women.
Inspiring women
The Barbie signature, celebrates role models. They decided to create a collection of dolls of inspiring women because these women took risks, changed rules and made their dream come true.
Frida Kahlo, artist
Frida Kahlo was a Mexican artist who painted many potraits and many other works inspired by the nature and facts about Mexico. She was also interested in politics and joined the Mexican Communist Party in 1927.
Chloe Kim, snowboarder
Chloe Kim is an American snowboarder. She became the youngest woman to win a snowboarding medal.
Martyna Wojciechowska, journalist
Martyna is a Polish traveller, journalist and writer. She began her career when she was just 19 years old, she started as a model in one private broadcaster in Poland.
Leyla Piedayesh, Fashion Designer
Leyla Piedayesh is the founder of lala Berlin. She is the Creative Director and also the responsible for all designs that leave the house of the fashion label.
Hélène Darroze, Chef
Hélène Darroze is a Chef from France. She has two Michelin stars and three restaurants, and these restaurants are located in London, Paris and Moscow.
Amelia Earhart, Aviation pioneer
Amelia Earhart was an aviation pioneer and author. She was the first female aviator to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. She received the United States Distinguished Flying Cross.
Ashley Graham, Model and body activist
Ashley Graham is a Plus-size model. She has appeared in many on the cover of different magazines.
Patty Jenkins, Film director
Patricia Jenkins is an American film director and also is a screenwriter. She worked directing Monsters and Wonder Woman.
Katherine Johnson, Physicist, mathematician
Katherine Johnson is an African.American mathematician and as a NASA employee her calculations of orbital mechanics were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. manned space flights.
Yuanyuan Tan, Ballet dancer
Yuan Yuan Tan is a Chinese ballet dancer and She holds the rank of principal dancer at San Francisco Ballet and she also holds the title of guest principal dancer at Hong Kong Ballet.
Ibtihaj Muhammad, Sabre fencer
Ibtihaj Muhammad is an American sabre fencer and member of the United States fencing team. She was the first Muslim American woman to wear a hijab while competing for U.S. in the Olympics.
Bindi Irwin, Conservationist
Bindi Sue Irwin was born in Australia, she is actress, singer and conservationist. Her mom and dad are also conservationist and her mom is the owner of the Australia Zoo.
Gabby Douglas, Artistic gymnast
Gabrielle Douglas is an artistic gymnast from the United States. She was a member of the United States women's national gymnastics team.
Ava DuVernay, Film director
Ava DuVernay is a film director and producer. She won the directing award in the United States dramatic competition at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.
Hui Ruoqi, volleyball player
Hui Ruoqi is a female Chinese volleyball player.She is the fifteenth Captain of China women's national volleyball team.
Nicola Adams, Professional boxer
Nicola Adams is a professional boxer. She is the first woman to win an Olympic boxing title. She is a gold medallist.
Sara Gama, Football defender
Sara Gama is an Italian football defender of Congolese descent. She plays for Juventus of the Italian Serie A and also is a member of the Italian national team.
Guan Xiaotong, Actress
Guan Xiaotong is a Chinese actress. She is known for her roles in films Nuan, The promise and the television series To Be A Better Man. She is known as the Nation's Daughter in China.
Inspiring
Since 2015, Barbie signature has a colletion who tries to play tribute to all those women who made and are making things to change the world, and this year was time to celebrate the most recent dolls on the list.