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Brazil’s Susi To Russia’s Sonya Rose: Meet The Barbie Rivals Around The World

Mattel's 1992 "Totally Hair" Barbie, displayed at a London Design Museum exhibition in celebration of the brand's 65th Anniversary in 2024. Credit: Petra Rajnicova/Cover Images/ZUMA

While Mattel’s Barbie doll is the world’s most popular fashion doll, she faces competition from local and regional dolls: from Mimi in South Korea to Steffi Love in Germany, Worldcrunch takes a look at her past and present counterparts around the world.

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Chabel Is Back! The Story Of Spain’s Answer To Barbie, Past And Present

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Chabel dolls Flickr/andraia2008

Created in 1984 by Spanish toymaker Feber, Chabel fashion dolls were an icon of her era and a favorite among Spanish girls before production stopped in 1992. Now, Chabel is back.

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