Legendary 'living' doll, Barbie goes under the hammer in London
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Like Madonna and Cher, she only needs one name. Barbie, the doll, has inspired girls around the world for more than 40 years, had a biography written about her, is worth billions, and even inspired some of fashion's top designers.
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Paris' newly renovated Decorative Arts Museum is a dollhouse on a grand scale, where each room offers up treasures: Napoleon's golden throne, fashion designer Jeanne Lanvin's purple boudoir, the velvet-draped bed of a 19th-century courtesan.
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Models are used to being the playthings of designers, make-up artists and photographers who transform them at will. On Friday, British designer Alexander McQueen turned them into pawns in a human chess game.
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Experimental artist Yoko Ono brings her live performance to London for a sold-out show this month but is keeping the exact theme under wraps.
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The notorious show from London uncovers something grand within the small, squalid lives it portrays.
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The founders of Juicy Couture, the Los Angeles-based fashion line built on the notion that pink is the new black, have joined forces with Barbie.
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A long day of shows, a memorial to Isabella Blow, and the opening tonight of âThe Golden Age of Coutureâ at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Expect fur to fly at the newest  exhibit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Vera Drake, a middle-aged housecleaner in 1950s London, likes to hum a happy tune while she works. Unfailingly chipper in her frumpy dress and well-worn apron, she tackles each day&#39;s tasks with
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When is a bag of rubbish not a bag of rubbish? When it&#39;s an integral piece of a high-profile exhibition at one of London&#39;s most famous galleries.
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Police plan to meet with Claudia Schiffer to discuss complaints that her dogs are intimidating walkers near her country mansion. Police said Friday they hope the talks will solve problems around the supermodel's home near Bury St. Edmunds, a rural town northeast of London.
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The spirit of Victorian medicine, in which pioneering and often gruesome operations were demonstrated in front of eager public audiences, is being recreated this week for Britain&#39;s first &quot;live&quot; brain surgery.
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A new waxwork of German Chancellor Angela Merkel was unveiled at London's Madame Tussauds on Tuesday -- the latest famous likeness to take its place at the world-famous visitor attraction.
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The body of Nan is the subject of a new exhibition, "Nan Kempner: American Chic," which opened on Tuesday at the Met's Costume Institute.
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Five others appeared in London yesterday.One - Parviz Khan - is accused of plotting to kidnap and kill a British soldier.Police have revealed they have seized over four-and-a-half thousand exhibits - including computers and mobile phones.  (c) 2007 Belfast Telegraph.
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Susan Simpson was looking for a doll. Not just any doll, but a "beautiful, perfect doll," one that would stand up to years of love.
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LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Kylie Minogue made an exhibition of herself on Tuesday as one of Britain's most venerable museums staged the first show it has ever dedicated to a pop star.