Mattel unveiled a one-of-a-kind Barbie doll in Ashley Graham’s likeness at the first-ever Glamour Women of the Year Live summit in Los Angeles. Graham was also named a 2016 Glamour Woman of the Year.
Barbie is celebrating Graham for pushing boundaries within fashion and for promoting a message of body positivity, self-acceptance, and female empowerment. Graham has made an impact on the fashion industry by challenging the industry’s standards of beauty and sharing her influential TED Talk.
This doll makes Graham the latest Barbie “Shero,” or female hero inspiring girls by breaking boundaries and expanding possibilities for women everywhere. She joins an esteemed group including Ava DuVernay, Emmy Rossum, Eva Chen, Gabby Douglas, Misty Copeland, and Zendaya.
