The Barbie Dream Besties dolls encourage kids to share their unique talents with the world, just like Barbie 'Malibu'! Barbie 'Malibu' has dreams of owning her own makeup company help her chase her dreams with 11 different beauty-themed accessories, including a hairdryer, mirror and lipstick! The fashion doll also has long blonde, wavy hair for styling fun. The Barbie Dream Besties dolls inspire kids ages 4 years old and up to live out their dreams. Doll cannot stand alone. Colors and decorations may vary.The Barbie Dream Besties Barbie 'Malibu' doll shows that when you share your unique talents with the world, anything is possible! Barbie 'Malibu' dreams of owning her own makeup company! She comes with beauty-themed accessories, like her clutch, sunglasses, blow dryer, hand mirror, lipstick and blush as well as a phone and phone case. The doll is posable and is wearing removable fashions, like her pink peplum top, denim shorts, gloves and heels! Barbie 'Malibu' doll features long blonde, wavy hair, styled in a ponytail, with pink hair framing her face to show her expressive personality! The doll set makes a great gift for kids 4 years old and up, especially those who love makeup and styling!
Additional Information
- SKN: 843315
- ID: F4BBFAFA
- UPC: 194735243266
- MFR Number: HYC21
- Ship to Quebec: Yes
- Toysrus Recommended Age: 4 - 8 years
- Language: Bilingual
- Platform: Toy Book
Assembly
- Assembly Required: No
- Item Height: 12.75 inches
- Item Length: 2.37 inches
- Item Weight: 0.79 lbs
- Item Width: 8.50 inches
Batteries
- Batteries Included: No
- Batteries Required: No
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<span itemprop="name">Barbie Malibu DreamBesties : La Compagne de Jeu Durable et Sécurisée qui Enchante Ma Fille</span>
<span itemprop="description">[Cet avis a été recueilli en réponse à une offre.] La Barbie Malibu DreamBesties est un jouet apprécié pour sa durabilité, sa sécurité, et sa qualité de fabrication. Conçue pour résister aux jeux répétés, elle se distingue par des matériaux robustes et des finitions soignées, garantissant une utilisation durable. Elle répond également aux normes de sécurité, avec des accessoires bien adaptés aux enfants. Polyvalente, cette poupée offre de multiples possibilités de jeu, encourageant l’imagination dans divers scénarios. Légère et facile à manipuler, elle assure un confort optimal pour des heures de jeu plaisantes, ce qui ravit particulièrement ma fille.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-11-08</div>
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<span itemprop="description">[Cet avis a été recueilli en réponse à une offre.] super cadeau ma fille a adorée. Très jolie Barbie avec ses petits accessoires. Je recommande vraiment elle est magnifique joliment maquillée .</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-11-07</div>
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<span itemprop="description">The Evolution of Barbie: A Cultural Icon and Its Impact
Barbie, the iconic fashion doll created by Ruth Handler and introduced by Mattel in 1959, has long been more than just a children's toy. Over the decades, she has evolved into a multifaceted symbol of societal shifts, gender roles, and cultural changes. As one of the most recognizable and enduring figures in popular culture, Barbie’s journey reflects not only the changing tastes of the toy industry but also broader transformations in gender expectations, beauty standards, and representation.
The Birth of Barbie
Barbie’s debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York on March 9, 1959, marked the beginning of a revolutionary shift in the toy world. Ruth Handler, inspired by the European fashion dolls she had seen during a trip to Germany, envisioned a doll that would allow young girls to imagine an adult world, offering them endless possibilities for play. Before Barbie, most dolls were baby dolls, designed to teach nurturing and caretaking roles. Barbie, however, was an adult woman with a career-oriented persona, offering a stark contrast to the nurturing mother figure. Her full name, Barbara Millicent Roberts, was an homage to Handler’s daughter, Barbara, and was intended to suggest that this new doll was more than just a toy—it was a symbol of independence and aspiration.
The first Barbie doll, dressed in a black and white striped swimsuit, was a reflection of the glamorous fashions of the late 1950s. She was marketed as a teenage fashion model, with a distinct, slender figure and an elegant, mature demeanor. At the time, Barbie’s physical appearance, with her exaggerated curves and adult features, stood in stark contrast to the childlike dolls that preceded her.
The Changing Image of Barbie
Over the years, Barbie’s image has undergone multiple transformations, often reflecting the changing cultural attitudes towards women, beauty, and gender roles. In the 1960s and 1970s, Barbie was portrayed as a fashionable, career-driven woman with a wide variety of professions, from astronaut to doctor to business executive. This shift was reflective of the changing roles of women in society, particularly as second-wave feminism gained momentum. Barbie was marketed not just as a homemaker, but as someone who could do anything—a message that resonated with young girls who were growing up in an era of increasing gender equality.
However, Barbie’s unrealistically thin, often stereotypically blonde appearance, along with her disproportionate body shape, began to draw criticism in the 1980s and 1990s. Critics argued that Barbie reinforced harmful beauty standards and unrealistic body ideals, perpetuating a narrow definition of femininity. For many years, Barbie’s physique became a point of contention, and debates over her influence on body image and self-esteem among young girls persisted.
In response to these critiques, Mattel made several attempts to modernize Barbie’s image. In the early 2000s, the company introduced more diversity into the Barbie line, offering dolls of different skin tones, hair textures, and facial features. Barbie began to take on more inclusive roles, representing a wider array of identities and experiences. This shift was partly influenced by the increasing focus on representation and diversity within the media, and it marked a departure from the more homogenous and idealized version of femininity that Barbie had embodied in her earlier years.
Barbie as a Cultural Reflection
Barbie’s cultural relevance cannot be overstated. As a toy, she has reflected the societal values, aspirations, and anxieties of the times. During the 1960s and 1970s, as women began to push for more rights and opportunities, Barbie became a symbol of empowerment, showing girls that they could pursue careers and dreams that were traditionally reserved for men. In the 1980s and 1990s, however, Barbie’s image became tied to concerns over consumerism and the commodification of beauty. Critics accused Mattel of reinforcing harmful stereotypes by producing a doll whose unattainable physical standards could negatively influence young girls' self-esteem.
In the 21st century, Barbie has been repositioned as an inclusive, empowering figure for all children, offering a broader range of possibilities for imaginative play. The introduction of dolls representing various body types—such as curvy, tall, and petite models—has helped to challenge conventional ideas of beauty, signaling Mattel's commitment to embracing diversity in its toy line. Barbie has also expanded her professional range to include more careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), as well as roles that reflect the growing acceptance of non-traditional gender norms, such as gender-neutral dolls.
In 2016, the brand launched the "Barbie Dream Gap Project," an initiative aimed at addressing the gender gap in self-confidence, particularly in girls aged 5 to 10. This project was inspired by research showing that girls’ self-esteem drops significantly during these formative years. Barbie’s new line of dolls, which reflected more realistic body types, ethnicities, and career aspirations, was part of a broader effort to challenge traditional gender norms and foster positive self-image in young girls.
Barbie in Popular Culture
Beyond the toy shelf, Barbie has had a lasting impact on popular culture. She has appeared in television specials, films, and books, often portrayed as a character who embodies the ideals of beauty, style, and femininity, yet also serves as a source of empowerment. Barbie has been a subject of satire and critique as well, with cultural figures and academics questioning her role in shaping young girls' perceptions of themselves. Yet, despite the controversy, Barbie’s influence remains undeniable.
In 2023, the release of the live-action Barbie movie directed by Greta Gerwig provided a unique opportunity to engage with the doll’s cultural legacy. The film, which explores themes of identity, femininity, and societal expectations, has been praised for its self-aware critique of Barbie’s complicated legacy while celebrating the doll's role as a symbol of both empowerment and the embodiment of unrealistic standards.
Conclusion
Barbie’s evolution from a controversial symbol of unrealistic beauty to a more inclusive, diverse, and career-driven icon mirrors the ongoing changes in society’s views on gender, beauty, and identity. What started as a fashion doll for young girls has grown into a global phenomenon, reflecting the social issues of its time and contributing to the conversation about gender roles and representation. While the figure of Barbie continues to evolve, her enduring presence reminds us of the power of toys and media in shaping our perceptions and aspirations. As society continues to change, Barbie will undoubtedly continue to evolve—reinventing herself for the next generation, always striving to reflect both the hopes and challenges of the time.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-11-06</div>
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<span itemprop="description">[Cet avis a été recueilli en réponse à une offre.] Quand ma fille a ouvert le carton elle avait les yeux qui pétillaient de bonheur, Une Barbie qui est juste magnifique, elle est tellement bien faite. Elle est si belle que ma fille pour le moment préfère la garder en guise de décoration plutôt que de jouer avec, elle est également articulée, ce qui est vraiment pratique, elle est vraiment très élégante et très réaliste, ma fille est totalement fan et je pense que sa maman l'est tout autant ! Sincèrement c'est sublime barbie de qualité à collectionner et une belle idée cadeaux, je recommande sans hésitation.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-11-06</div>
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<span itemprop="description">[Cet avis a été recueilli en réponse à une offre.] Très jolie emballage avec sa barbie et ses super accessoires. La barbie et jolie et d'une belle qualité.
Aussitôt reçu aussitôt ma fille et partie jouer avec.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-11-06</div>
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<span itemprop="name">Une magnifique poupée</span>
<span itemprop="description">[Cet avis a été recueilli en réponse à une offre.] Quelle magnifique poupée ! Ma fille est ravie ! Elle est solide et bien épaisse. Elle est vraiment très jolie et il y a beaucoup d'accessoires pour s'amuser avec ! Vraiment top !</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-11-06</div>
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<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Barbie dream bestie ‘Malibu’ has a unique design! As like most Barbie merchandise is very durable and great value for your money. my daughter hasn’t stopped playing with her and she’s even taken it to school
when it’s show and tell.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-11-05</div>
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<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is a great product. The packaging was sturdy even tho the outside packaging was bashed the box the doll came in was in amazing condition. It is a very sturdy thick plastic doll. Price wise this is a good price for this 100% recommend.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-10-28</div>
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<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Such a beautiful barbie that is so well made and high quality just like the old fashioned barbies were made. Has cute little accessories that come with it. Any girl young or old would love it.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-10-25</div>
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<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Great Barbie, my daughter said she's very pretty!
We love her accessories.
Great for those little imaginations.
Packaging is very eye-catching and vibrant.
This Barbie and her accessories seem to be very well made with a good quality finish. She's like barbie meets OMG doll.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-10-02</div>
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<span itemprop="name">Perfect Christmas gift</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Barbie Dream Besties Barbie Malibu Fashion Doll with Makeup & Hair accessories. Would make a perfect Christmas gift. The fashion doll also has long blonde, wavy hair for styling fun. Comes with a few accessories and hours of fun for the Barbie lovers.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-09-30</div>
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<span itemprop="name">Fashion beastie is a cute doll for your little one</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The beasties fashion doll is a cute doll with some fun accessories for your little gitl to enjoy. It is a well made toy. She comes with, a cell phone,and blow dryer. She also has a mirror to check herself out after you do her hair. An all around good doll.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-09-25</div>
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<span itemprop="name">Great for little girls who love Barbie</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My girls loves this doll and the accessories that came with it. Its a great barbie doll. Definitely worth it and its packaging is great. My daughters new favourite doll.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-09-23</div>
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<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] A great Barbie with lots of little accessories. Perfect for little girls. Offers plenty of imaginative play. I'm actually quite surprised with how flexible the arms and legs are. Well packaged and value for money.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-09-21</div>
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<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] So happy I got selected for this! This one has been put away for Christmas! But we have the other dolls..such good quality. Brilliant to play with and love the little gadgets they come with! Kids can play with theese for ages!</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-09-20</div>
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<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My daughter absolutely loved this Barbie doll . She couldn't wait to open it . It gave her hours of fun . With lots of role play . So versatile she took the doll everywhere even shopping . Great packaging showing the doll with all the accessories . Great value for money I would highly recommend this.</span>
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<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Barbie dream besties Barbie “Malibu” fashion doll with 8 makeup & hair themed accessories is so beautiful. Have a nice packaging. Amazing design. Great accessories. I was gifted it to my niece and we had a really great long time playing with it! Highly recommend for all girls. Definitely must have!</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-09-19</div>
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<span itemprop="name">Good barbie</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My niece loves this barbie toy nice size and looks well made very colourful and comes with a load of hairbrushes heels ect sure she will have lots of fun</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-09-19</div>
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<span itemprop="name">Barbie hours of fun</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My little girl is obsessed with this doll great design comes with a few accessories.
Packaged I the usual cardboard and plastic case . Very durable larger sized Barbie great value for money . Very versatile loads of fun playing with Barbie and her accessories every little girls dream.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-09-19</div>
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<span itemprop="name">lovely dools</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My daughter absolutely loves this doll. The accessories are great too. However, the hair is cut very uneven and the suitcase doesn’t fit in the barbies hand so she can’t drag it. But my daughter still enjoys playing with it.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-09-18</div>
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<span itemprop="name">Such a lovely Barbie doll</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] What a beautiful doll with so many accessories. My daughter has never seen a Barbie like this and loved it. She comes with a phone, makeup and purse along with so many other accessories for hours of playtime and fun. Great value for money.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-09-18</div>
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<span itemprop="name">Gorgeous new twist on Barbie!</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This doll is so gorgeous. She is totally on trend and very glamourous. Her bleach blonde hair is iconic Barbie while her pink money piece highlights and stylish outfit are very current and 2024. My girls ages 4 and 8 love these Barbie Dream Besties dolls.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-08-02</div>
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<span itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope><span itemprop="name">Maher</span></span> from
<span itemprop="name">Beautiful Barbie for girls of all ages!</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Very nice Barbie and accessories!! My daughter loved it so much. She plays with her sister all the time! I recommend!please don’t hesitate to buy this for girls for birthdays or Christmas. They will have endless fun with them!</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-08-02</div>
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<span itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope><span itemprop="name">Susan</span></span> from
<span itemprop="name">Barbie besties- cute and poseable!</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My daughter was pleasantly surprised withntjus Barbie Dream Besties doll. It is a bit larger than the typical barbie. The realistic nature of the accessories were charming and my daughter adored the phone case. Its was relatable, fun, and interactive. Not interchabgeable accessory wise to the traditional traditional doll though.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-08-01</div>
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<span itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope><span itemprop="name">BMP510</span></span> from
<span itemprop="name">Great Barbie!</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Love this Barbie! She’s been a great addition to our very extensive collection! Her hair is perfect and her outfit is adorable. She comes with a bunch of accessories, although very small, complete her look!</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-07-30</div>
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<span itemprop="name">Love it!!</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My girls absolutely loved the Barbie Dream Besties Barbie “Malibu” Fashion Doll with 8 Makeup & Hair Themed Accessories. They spend all day playing with it together with their other dolls. I would absolutely recommend this to everyone.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-07-30</div>
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<span itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope><span itemprop="name">Allison</span></span> from
<span itemprop="name">Barbie Dream Besties Malibu</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I haven’t been this excited about a doll in a long time. When I saw this Malibu Barbie Dream Besties doll, my first thought was I need all of them… now! The Malibu doll is my favorite hands down because I love pink, and she has an adorable outfit and great accessories. Starting with the doll itself, she has very long wavy blonde hair with two pale pink pieces cascading down in the front, and the classic Barbie vintage style sunglasses perched on her head. Her face is adorable, though I do wish she had a little different mouth, maybe an open warmer smile instead of this slight smirk. She wears a hot pink top and gloves and jean shorts, and i absolutely love her soft rubber pink platform shoes. She also holds a mirror in her hand and wears a shiny silver heart locket style necklace. Her arms and legs are articulated, so the potential for lots of good play and poses abounds. Her accessories are too cute, a hair dryer with a compact and powder puff, and a clutch for her cell phone and lipstick. If you have the opportunity to buy this doll, don’t pass it up! She’s stunning and you will not be disappointed!</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-07-28</div>
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<span itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope><span itemprop="name">Sammy318</span></span> from
<span itemprop="name">Cute, fun, and pretty</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is a wonderful toy. The girls love it. It is made very well and is sturdy enough to play with over and over. Her hair is beautiful and all of her accessories are very admirable! Even when we took her to the park and dropped her in the wood chips her hair was still in great condition. Highly recommend</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-07-28</div>
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Rated <span itemprop="ratingValue">4</span> out of
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<span itemprop="name">Pretty Barbie Besties Doll</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Recently we had the opportunity to check out the new Barbie Dream Besties Barbie “Malibu” Fashion Doll along with the Teresa doll. My children are between 4-11 years old and both enjoy playing with dolls. Immediately my oldest was excited to get these dolls out of their boxes and compare them to the other Barbie dolls. There are some obvious differences that are cute and remind us of other brands. It's nice to see Barbie trying something new.
There were a few things that didn't work out so well. The Barbie pink case that the lipstick can go into doesn't seem to open and close as it should. Every time they opened it the case would separate and fall apart. Barbie's top is very cute. The sleeves are long glove style and they make it difficult to attach accessories like the blow dryer and the lipstick. The pink streaks are chunky and crunchy feeling. They don't move as well with the rest of her hair.
A few of our favorite details about this Barbie were the details on the shoes and the shirt. The colors are bright and vibrant. The accessories are very detailed. The lipstick is cute and the fact that it opens is really neat. It didn't attach well to her hands though. The makeup foundation powder puff thing is awesome. The white applicator part is softly textured slightly enough to make it appealing to sensory seekers. Those little details make this Barbie more interesting for my oldest and myself. Although, my youngest didn't seem as enthusiastic about those bits.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-07-25</div>
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<span itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope><span itemprop="name">LaKeysha</span></span> from
<span itemprop="name">Barbie Besties is by far the BEST</span>
<span itemprop="description">[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Now this is BARBIE!!!! This is what Barbie Extra should have been. The cute accessories, the cohesive fashions, the SHOES! I love everything about this doll. I just wish she had earrings. I'm mostly thankful she doesnt have a pet with sunglasses.</span>
<div class="bvseo-pubdate">Date published: 2024-07-24</div>
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