No longer is Barbie a doll for little girls to project their fantasies on; the blonde bombshell has now gone mainstream. It is, as the kids call it, a great collab: Barbie x Insta. In a world where everything is performative, the Barbie x Insta collab provided the perfect foil. As Instagram feeds filled up with pink on pink, Barbie became a symbol for... something. Barbie is what Barbie wears.

Source: The Hindu July 27, 2023 16:31 UTC