Barbie Portugal Bright and sunny hand embroidered

Bright and sunny hand embroidered lemons and leaves are hand embroidered on to this lemon themed 100% cotton linen collection

Carved by hand in the French countryside

A large lidded ceramic two piece handled tureen featuring rabbits in the woodlands around France's Sologne forest

this plate makes a delightful vessel for serving Christmas treats

This small handmade pitcher features the Serengeti's stealthiest and fastest creatures

Barbie Portugal Bright and sunny hand embroideredA cultural icon draped in couture and controversy, Barbie emerges in these pages as more than a doll. She is a mirror of shifting ideals and infinite possibility. Conceived in 1959 by Ruth Handler, a visionary at odds with midcentury norms, Barbie stepped boldly into a world that had yet to imagine women beyond hearth and home. This Assouline edition traces her evolution decade by decade, chronicling how a ten inch figure in high heels came to embody