EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Barbie dolls will honor tennis champion Venus Williams and eight other athletes as part of a project announced by Mattel on Wednesday. The others being depicted as dolls are gymnasts Rebeca Andrade and Alexa Moreno, soccer players Mary Fowler and Christine Sinclair, boxer Estelle Mossely, swimmer Federica Pellegrini, paratriathlete Susana Rodriguez and track and field sprinter Ewa Swoboda.
Venus Williams holds a Venus Williams Barbie Doll on May 14 in Puerto Rico. "Throughout my career, I've always been driven by the idea of shattering glass ceilings and staying true to myself, and Barbie's mission couldn't resonate more deeply with that ethos," said Williams, who has won seven Grand Slam singles titles. The brand wanted to note "the impact of sports in fostering self-confidence, ambition, and empowerment among the next generation," Mattel's Krista Berger said.
A Venus Williams Barbie Doll Barbie's Dreamhouse is a super hot toy this holiday season, thanks to the success of the "Barbie" movie. With all the hype around this hot pink playhouse, you might wonder how it would look and function in real life. How do you even maintain it? If Barbie were real, how much would it cost her to repair her Dreamhouse? LawnStarter researched how much it would cost for her Dreamhouse's lawn care, in addition to windows, a vinyl pool liner, repairs to her flat roof, a garage for her convertible, fresh coats of fluorescent pink paint, and much more.
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