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product_id: 424944228
title: "Barbie Fashionistas Doll #189, Curvy with Crimson Braids, Sleeveless Love Dress & Accessories Including Sneakers & Hoop Earrings"
brand: "barbie"
price: "A$42"
currency: AUD
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 13
url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/424944228-barbie-fashionistas-doll-189-curvy-with-crimson-braids-sleeveless-love
store_origin: AU
region: Australia
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# Reusable vinyl bag with zipper for storage & customization Curvy body with trendsetting sleeveless dress Crimson long braided hair for standout style Barbie Fashionistas Doll #189, Curvy with Crimson Braids, Sleeveless Love Dress & Accessories Including Sneakers & Hoop Earrings

**Brand:** barbie
**Price:** A$42
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 💖 Own the trend, wear the love — Barbie Fashionistas redefine cool!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Barbie Fashionistas Doll #189, Curvy with Crimson Braids, Sleeveless Love Dress & Accessories Including Sneakers & Hoop Earrings by barbie
- **How much does it cost?** A$42 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/424944228-barbie-fashionistas-doll-189-curvy-with-crimson-braids-sleeveless-love)

## Best For

- barbie enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted barbie brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Collect & Connect:** Part of a diverse collection encouraging kids to build stories and express individuality through play.
- • **Customizable Storage:** Zippered reusable vinyl bag doubles as a stylish carry case and a blank canvas for personal creativity.
- • **Trend-Forward Fashion:** Sleeveless color-blocked 'Love' dress paired with white sneakers for a modern, street-chic vibe.
- • **Signature Crimson Braids:** Long, soft, crimson braided hair that’s both eye-catching and perfect for storytelling.
- • **Celebrate Diversity in Style:** Barbie Fashionistas embrace all body types and skin tones, reflecting real-world beauty and inclusivity.

## Overview

Barbie Fashionistas Doll #189 features a curvy body shape dressed in a sleeveless color-blocked dress with 'Love' graphics, paired with white sneakers for a fresh, modern look. Her standout crimson braided hair adds a bold pop of color, while the included reusable vinyl bag with zipper offers practical storage and creative customization options. Designed for kids 3+, this doll celebrates diversity and encourages imaginative play, making it a must-have for collectors and trendsetters alike.

## Description

Barbie and Ken Fashionistas celebrate diversity with fashion dolls that encourage real-world storytelling and open-ended dreams! With a wide variety of skin tones, eye colors, hair colors and textures, body types and fashions, the dolls are designed to reflect the world kids see today -- and their trendy outfits help set them apart with personalities that pop! Use the reusable vinyl package to store Barbie fashions and accessories, carry a doll or even decorate it (decorating supplies not included). Kids can express their own style and discover that fashion is fun for everyone! Includes Barbie Fashionistas doll wearing fashions and accessories. Dolls and fashion sets each sold separately, subject to availability. Barbie dolls cannot stand alone. Flat shoes fit dolls with articulated ankles or flat feet. Colors and decorations may vary.

Review: Can’t go wrong with a Barbie🤗 - This Barbie is so cute. I love her hair. I bought his as a gift for a little girl in Honduras. She absolutely loved it. !
Review: Pretty much my favorite barbie of all time - She's absolutely beautiful. I love her face - I really consider this barbie to be one of the better made and more beautiful ones. I am obsessed with her hair - it's soft, gorgeous, and the braids are so perfect. I am an adult and not a collector, but I saw this one on desertcart and I just had to have her, and I am so glad to say she is even better than in photos.

## Features

- The latest line of Barbie Fashionistas dolls includes different body types and a mix of skin tones, eye colors, hair colors, hairstyles and so many fashions inspired by the latest trends!
- Barbie doll has a curvy body shape and wears a long, sleeveless color-blocked dress with "Love" graphics plus white sneakers for a hip, modern look.
- Her gorgeous long braided hair is a crimson color for a truly stunning style.
- Designed with a zipper, the reusable vinyl bag is perfect for storing the doll or other Barbie fashions and accessories (sold separately) plus kids can customize it with their own art supplies, like stickers. So many ways to fill it and play!
- Makes a great toy for kids 3 years and older -they can play with style, play out stories and discover Barbie!
- More variety can make collecting Barbie Fashionistas dolls even more fun -kids can collect them to expand the possibilities (each sold separately, subject to availability).
- Play out Barbiecore style with the dolls that inspired the trend.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09NMPLJH9 |
| Batteries | Unknown batteries required. |
| Best Sellers Rank | #264,685 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #4,251 in Dolls |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,687) |
| Department | Unisex-Adult |
| Item Weight | 7.7 ounces |
| Item model number | HBV18 |
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 3 years and up |
| Product Dimensions | 1.46 x 3.54 x 11.22 inches |
| Release date | April 9, 2022 |

## Images

![Barbie Fashionistas Doll #189, Curvy with Crimson Braids, Sleeveless Love Dress & Accessories Including Sneakers & Hoop Earrings - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61IXfU1fLGL.jpg)
![Barbie Fashionistas Doll #189, Curvy with Crimson Braids, Sleeveless Love Dress & Accessories Including Sneakers & Hoop Earrings - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61JHTDibNnL.jpg)
![Barbie Fashionistas Doll #189, Curvy with Crimson Braids, Sleeveless Love Dress & Accessories Including Sneakers & Hoop Earrings - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61mwoZqZuPL.jpg)
![Barbie Fashionistas Doll #189, Curvy with Crimson Braids, Sleeveless Love Dress & Accessories Including Sneakers & Hoop Earrings - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61yzascoktL.jpg)
![Barbie Fashionistas Doll #189, Curvy with Crimson Braids, Sleeveless Love Dress & Accessories Including Sneakers & Hoop Earrings - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Lj7JL34OL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is there a made to move or barbie extra or other articulated doll that matches her skin tone?**
A: The head swivels and arms go up and down. Not sure about hips. Knees elbows hands don't bend. Beautiful Mattel product.

**Q: What made to move body matches her skin tone best?**
A: THIS DOLL IS VERY DARK, I JUST HAPPEN TO HAVE A ARTICULATED DOLL THAT MATCHED HER SKIN TONE. SHE IS A GORGEOUS DOLL. THE NEW LOOK DOLL IS VERY DARK SKINNED AS WELL, YOU MAY CHECK HER OUT SO SEE IF THAT ONE WILL WORK. SHE IS TALL THOUGH. GOOD LUCK. JEANETTE

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Can’t go wrong with a Barbie🤗
*by S***S on June 4, 2025*

This Barbie is so cute. I love her hair. I bought his as a gift for a little girl in Honduras. She absolutely loved it. !

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Pretty much my favorite barbie of all time
*by G***L on September 10, 2023*

She's absolutely beautiful. I love her face - I really consider this barbie to be one of the better made and more beautiful ones. I am obsessed with her hair - it's soft, gorgeous, and the braids are so perfect. I am an adult and not a collector, but I saw this one on Amazon and I just had to have her, and I am so glad to say she is even better than in photos.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wonderful Barbie
*by R***. on September 17, 2025*

My granddaughter loooves this doll because she is the same complexation as her. It is a great value for the money. Great size and wonderful Barbie quality. Would definitely purchase this doll again.

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*Last updated: 2026-01-31*