Magazines from the world The book to celebrate the 60 years of the Barbie Dreamhouse, published by the magazine PIN-UP, is a highly refined work of furniture and interior design criticism The book to celebrate the 60 years of the Barbie Dreamhouse, published by the magazine PIN-UP, is a highly refined work of furniture and interior design criticism “It’s been 60 years since Barbie first had a room of her own: the first Barbie Dreamhouse, released in 1962. To celebrate the occasion, PIN–UP made a book, showcasing six exemplary houses and their furniture that encapsulate the periods’ domestic ideals, richly quoting architecture and design history of the 20th and early 21st century. The first architectural survey of the world’s best-selling dollhouse” - read here the full article. Magazine: PIN-UP Country: USA Issue: 22 – fall/winter 2023 Article: BARBIE DREAMHOUSE. AN ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY OF THE WORLD'S BEST-SELLING DOLLHOUSE Author: Felix Burrichter, Whitney Mallett 26 December 2022 Add to bookmarks Add to bookmarks Share
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