The 2023 special edition of Time Magazine was dedicated entirely to Barbie and her influence. The featured piece explored the evolution of the doll and its enduring significance in popular culture from its inception to the present day. It reflected on the socio-cultural shifts Barbie has both reflected and catalyzed. The edition also focused on Barbie's impact on the global stage, highlighting the release of the blockbuster film 'Barbie - The Movie.', which is considered a testament to Barbie's everlasting relevance and reflects the broader cultural conversations surrounding identity, diversity, and empowerment.