Overview
Discover the dazzling world of Barbie in this beautifully illustrated compendium by global bestselling fashion illustrator, Megan Hess.
Join Barbie on a stylish journey through her most iconic places, vehicles, careers, friends and unforgettable fashions through the decades.
Featuring Megan’s signature artwork inspired by real Barbie dolls and accessories, alongside fun facts and bite-sized tidbits, this is the ultimate encyclopedic keepsake for anyone who dreams in pink.
- STUNNING ORIGINAL ARTWORK: Experience Barbie like never before with over 140 pages of Megan Hess's original artwork.
- INSPIRED BY THE ARCHIVES: Discover illustrations inspired by heritage Mattel archival material, offering a sophisticated and authentic look at Barbie's history.
- DREAM IN PINK: Explore Barbie's most famous careers, best friends and most iconic fashions with pages full of fun facts and aspirational details that will spark creativity and imaginative play in young readers.
- GORGEOUS GIFTING: A treasurable keepsake crafted with luxe finishes including sprayed edges, shimmering foil and head & tail bands.
- FOR KIDS AND COLLECTORS: The perfect, stylish gift for young fans and lifelong Barbie collectors alike, celebrating the continuing global phenomenon of the world's favorite doll.
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