Nikki, also known as Nicole "Nikki" O’Neil, is one of Barbie’s closest friends. She is an African-American doll created by Mattel.
Barbie Dolls and Controversies
Pregnant Barbie Controversy
In 2002, the pregnant "Midge" Barbie doll faced controversy and was removed from stores due to parental concerns about the message it conveyed.
Barbie and Tattoos
Barbie with Tattoos
Mattel introduced the Barbie Totally Stylin’ Tattoos in 2009, featuring small tattoo stickers that children could apply to the doll. Additionally, there was a collaboration with Harley Davidson in 2008 where Barbie sported a large pair of wing tattoos on her arm.