Whitney Houston Honoured with New Barbie Doll
- On Saturday, Mattel unveiled the Whitney Houston Barbie at the 5th Legacy of Love Gala in Atlanta, with the collectible doll retailing for $60.
- Inspired by the 1987 "I Wanna Dance with Somebody " music video, the doll recreates Houston's purple tank dress, colorful drop earrings, and vibrant eye makeup.
- During her illustrious career, Whitney Houston sold more than 220 million albums, singles, and videos worldwide. The doll positions her among cultural icons honored in the expanding Barbie Signature roster.
- Pat Houston, president of the Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation, collaborated with Mattel throughout the design process, stating the doll celebrates the "enduring legacy of an icon."
- Retailers including Amazon, Walmart, Target, and Mattel Creations now offer the $60 doll as part of the Barbie Signature Series. It follows musician editions this year for Miley Cyrus and Kylie Minogue.
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Mattel Releases New Whitney Houston Signature Barbie Doll
Mattel honored the late singer Whitney Houston with a signature Barbie doll. The Whitney Houston Signature Barbie doll was unveiled by the legendary singer’s sister-in-law and former manager Pat Houston. Pat revealed the Barbie doll was 20 years in the making. Pat, who is also executor of the Whitney’s estate, unveiled the doll at the […]
We'll Always Love Her: Here's How To Get Your Hands On The Whitney Houston Barbie Doll
Mattel releases a Whitney Houston Barbie doll celebrating the icon's legacy and 1980s style. The post We’ll Always Love Her: Here’s How To Get Your Hands On The Whitney Houston Barbie Doll appeared first on Bossip.
On Sunday Whitney Houston would have become 63 years old. To honor the pop icon, Mattel now dedicates her own Barbie. Do you recognize the video that inspired this design?
Whitney Houston's career was unprecedented. She became world famous with her songs. 14 years after her death she now receives a very special honor.
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