July 9 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
This program is only open to members of the JCC and/or 60 & Better Center. You can learn more about our 60 & Better Center here or contact Melissa Shrimplin at 513.761.7500 ext. 1218.
Speaker: Edana Haines, Lead Softlines Designer | Global Dolls CP Creative Mattel, Inc.
$18 for J or 60 & Better Members only
UC DAAP graduate and LA Designer Edana Haines will join us via zoom to share Ruth Handler’s amazing career as the creator of the iconic dolls Barbie and Ken. Ruth Handler was the tenth child of Polish Jewish immigrants, a passionately creative business pioneer, mother and wife who did it all. From 1959 to present day, learn how pop culture and fashion trends have shaped this global phenomenon.
Tickets include light appetizers, beer, wine and soft drinks. If you would like, bring your vintage or favorite Barbie to share with the group.