Barbie from the company Mattel - one of the mostrecognizable and popular toys on the planet. All the girls dream of having a collection of these dolls, yes that the girls - from Barbie are crazy even mom! This refined doll was not only the best girlfriend for billions of children, but also turned into a real style icon. "She is a miracle," the cult fashion designer Christian Lacroix said about Barbie. - An eternal miracle and the very embodiment of fashion: always step in step with the latest ideas. She herself gives inspiration, it is a symbol of energy, and therefore, a symbol of life. "It's hard to believe, but today the beauty of Barbie is 59 years old! The first doll was released in 1959, and since then it has been constantly changing, reflecting the taste and style of the historical period in which he lives. It was in Barbie that the aesthetic and cultural transformations that took place in more than half a century of its existence were manifested.A photo: Getty Images Do you know that Barbie has an imaginary but official biography? Here are some interesting facts about the doll: - her full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts; - according to the first version, Barbie was born in the small town of Willows, Wisconsin, USA. But when the Urbanist Generation Girls series was released in the 1990s, everyone started saying that the birthplace of the doll is New York, the parents of this beauty are George and Margaret Roberts, the boyfriend Barbie, popularly called Ken, also has a full name Ken Carson. The couple met in 1961 and for a long time was inseparable. However, the crisis of relations did not spare even the dolls: in 2004, Ken and Barbie broke up. The reason was trivial: Mattel temporarily suspended Ken's production - the sweet couple was separated for about two years until Mattel reunited Ken and Barbie. True, they did not get married, preferring free relations. In addition, Mattel regularly produces Barbie - celebrity twins. The most interesting stars and their puppet clones look in our photo selection.

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