All Articles Tagged 'ken' (8)

An update on my collection, and things I am thinking about lately.

 

 

Well, I recently recieved my first vintage Ken doll. He is a blonde painted hair Ken from probably 1961 or 1962. As with everything doll related, I won him on Ebay for really good price. I was thrilled to find out that he came from the collection of someone who was a manager at Mattel in the mid 1960's. He is in very good condition, only having a few paint scrapes on the hair.…

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Added by Christopher H. on May 13, 2011 at 13:26 — 2 Comments


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Happy Birthday Ken!

It's Ken's 50th Birthday!

On March 11 we see the 50th Birthday of our favourite male arm candy, the one and only Mr Ken Carson. Of late he has really come into his own with a scene stealing role in Toy Story 3 and his very public mission to win back the love of his life, Barbie.

Way to go Ken and a very happy birthday to…

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Added by Simon Farnworth on March 10, 2011 at 22:30 — 1 Comment


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It’s official: Barbie and Ken are back together…

Well it was the season of love so it was good timing for the most famous of dolls to mend their long broken relationship!

After several months of online flirting on Twitter, facebook et al the love birds finally made it official on Valentines day. Announced via billboards placed in major cities all over…

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Added by Simon Farnworth on February 17, 2011 at 19:27 — No Comments


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A 50 Year Romance: Barbie + Ken

It all started in the spring of 1961. Ken Carson was new on the scene and love was in the air…

One of the most iconic and beloved couples of all time, Barbie and Ken are synonymous with EPIC romance. Wherever Barbie happens to be, Ken isn’t far behind. Best known as Barbie doll’s Prince Charming, arm candy and stylish counterpart, Ken is also known as confident, considerate, and of course, the ultimate boyfriend for every…

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Added by Simon Farnworth on January 23, 2011 at 10:45 — No Comments


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Barbie Introduces Basics Denim Collection

Barbie Basics™ Denim Collection

Pick a Pair, Rock the Look.

The all-American staple in any wardrobe - denim- is going from ordinary to extraordinary with Barbie Basics™.  Taking classic blue jeans to new heights, the Barbie Basics™ Denim Collection includes 12 dolls, including – nine…

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Added by Simon Farnworth on January 22, 2011 at 23:59 — No Comments


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Here come the boys...

Not only is Ken a worldwide move star since his hit stint in Toy Story 3, complete with the requisite Twitter account, he is now making an über cool appearance in the popular Barbie Basics… Read More

Added by Simon Farnworth on September 3, 2010 at 22:00 — 2 Comments


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Fun Ken facts

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After all the Barbie 50th birthday hoopla last year and well into this, prepare yourself for more of the same for her 'arm candy' Ken. In less then 6 months he too will be celebrating the big 5-0 and to celebrate here are some fun Ken facts:
  • His full name is Ken Carson
  • Ken® is named after the son of Mattel founders Ruth and…
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Added by Simon Farnworth on August 22, 2010 at 22:00 — 2 Comments


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An exclusive interview with Toy Story 3 star Ken

Ken is a really passionate and emotional guy and he digs that Barbie is such a formidable woman”— …

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Added by Simon Farnworth on July 4, 2010 at 19:00 — No Comments

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