70 years of ‘the doll’: how Ray Lawler’s trilogy offers a strikingly bold vision for our future2026-02-25
Melbourne’s Red Stitch is reviving Summer and the Seventeenth doll and its two prequels, together for the first time since 1985.
As American Girl turns 40, Mattel grapples with bringing dolls into a new era2026-02-22
American Girl marks its 40th anniversary after five quarters of sales growth, but revenue remains far below its peak as Mattel faces industry pressures.
Shizuoka hot springs town invites you to see one of the longest hina doll displays in Japan2026-02-21
Spring is almost upon us, and with the advent of March comes an important cultural festival in Japan. Hina Matsuri, also known as the doll Festival or Girls’ Day, is a time when families with at least one daughter pray for her health and happiness. A major wa…