Can you believe it’s already been one year since Prince William and Catherine Middleton tied the knot? The happy couple will reportedly celebrate their first anniversary in private, at their home in Anglesey.

They're the passionistas…  the fashion fans… the people who love a doll that came to represent so much more in the lives of millions of people across the globe! The stories of a dozen Barbie collectors are captured here – watch, and you may find you have more in common with them than you ever imagined.

Mattel is now accepting applications for the 2012 Collector Advisory Panel (CAP). Since its inception in 1997, the Collector Advisory Panel has provided a special opportunity for open communication with the collecting community and our dedicated Barbie® Collector team here at Mattel headquarters.

Wearing your love of Barbie® is about to get a lot more fabulous!

This year, BarbieCollector.com makes shopping for licensed tees easier than ever, with new standardized sizing charts. You can shop with confidence, knowing that the apparel you order will arrive just the way you expect it. 

The Barbie® Fashion Model Collection returns to its roots to celebrate Barbie doll’s high-fashion start.

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After more than 10 years with Barbie® Collector, Liz Grampp passes on the pink stilettos to Senior Marketing Manager Amy Harkin as the “new doll in the house” for the Barbie® Collector brand. 

There are Barbie Collector dolls, and then there are Direct Exclusives – the dolls sold only through the Barbie Collector catalog and the online shop in the United States and Canada.

These dolls – like Goddess of the Galaxy™ Barbie® Doll and Bob Mackie Countess Dracula Barbie® Doll from 2011 – are the ultimate in radical glam!

One doll + four fashions for one price!

Remember the days when you and your BFF played hours on end with your Barbie® dolls? It’s time to play again with this collection inspired by vintage Barbie from 1959 to 1964…

Stardoll®, the most popular online fashion and gaming community for girls, just got real! Partnering with Barbie®, avatars from the site have been transformed into actual dolls, dressed in outfits inspired by some of the site's most popular stores.

After 30 years and more than 100 dolls, Dolls of the World® is the largest and longest-running series in the history of Barbie® Collector. Such a rich heritage also presents a unique challenge. How do you keep the line fresh for current collectors, and also introduce a new generation of Barbie fans to the globe-trotting glamour?