The Inlander

Spokane's Kari Johnson began collecting Barbies well before the hit film spurred a pink renaissance

Some people collect records. Others amass trading cards. Action figures. Shoes. Tchotchkes. Glassware. Art. Houseplants. Books. Vintage Pyrex. For Kari Johnson, it's Barbie dolls. Well before hype for ...
Daily Press

This Barbie collector turned a hobby into a 25-year design career at Mattel

Everyone has a Barbie story to tell. Bill Greening, principal designer for Barbie Signature at Mattel Toys and Barbie Brand Historian, always loves hearing other people’s stories. Greening, a ...
The New York Times

Barbie, the Book

A bookstore event for the newly published “Barbie: The World Tour” brought out the die-hards. By Alex Vadukul Some 200 Barbie fans braved a hard rain on Wednesday evening as they made their way to the ...
The San Bernardino Sun

Barbie collector turned hobby into a 25-year design career at Mattel

Everyone has a Barbie story to tell. Bill Greening, principal designer for Barbie Signature at Mattel Toys and Barbie Brand Historian, always loves hearing other people’s stories. Greening, a ...