A new line from Mattel lifts six of the dolls out of their historical contexts and drops them into contemporary fashions.

A few weeks ago, my Instagram algorithm decided I needed to see a post about how American Girl dolls handled their divorces. Intrigued, I briefly scanned the post, Molly told her spouse, “I survived a ...

Mattel says the “modern-era” versions of the beloved American Girls are “meant to celebrate the original historical characters in a different form.” Millennials say they’ve gone too far, making them ...

American Girl's Historical dolls got a makeover to fit in with the brand's "Modern Era," with the iconic Samantha Parkington becoming a "trendsetter." See how the new dolls look.

When, earlier this week, Mattel unveiled its 40th-anniversary “Modern Era” American Girl dolls, the response online was not ...

Mattel is ringing in the 40th anniversary of American Girl with a new Modern Eras collection. The line features modernized ...

American Girl's redesigned historical dolls spark fierce backlash from longtime fans who say the modern makeover "ruins the whole point" of the beloved toys.

American Girl just announced that their Historical dolls are being brought into 2026 gear to celebrate the company’s 40th anniversary. Fans aren't pleased.