
Wow, she is 50 and still looks stunning! Madonna? Nope, BARBIE! Born in 1959 the 29 cm doll has traveled the world and has already worked more than 100 different jobs... To celebrate her half century bday Mattel has decided to highlight Barbie's connection to fashion and is staging a full-scale Barbie fashion show during New York Fashion Week in February. Apparently 50 designers will be creating life-size outfits inspired by the doll. Although the names of the designers have yet to be announced, Christian Louboutin has confirmed that he will be designing pumps in Barbie's favorite shade of pink to be worn with each of his outfits. To be continued...