I've been visiting Target almost weekly in an attempt to purchase this store exclusive. Barbie Basics Model No. 08 from Collection Red was finally in stock yesterday. Excited to find her, I grabbed the box, taking claim of "my doll" before inspecting the remaining stock. The other two models in this collection were plentiful - the blonde (more of her) and the brunette (fewer, but more than one of her). The one I purchased was the only Model 08 in stock.
I exhaled and contemplated purchasing the accessory pack, but left it behind as there are only a couple of pieces in the pack that interest me.
08's caramel complexion is complemented by her golden blonde curly 'fro.
Deboxing is definitely in order.
With her purchase, I have one down and two point oh! to go:
2011 Barbie Basics 2.0, that is:
I exhaled and contemplated purchasing the accessory pack, but left it behind as there are only a couple of pieces in the pack that interest me.
08's caramel complexion is complemented by her golden blonde curly 'fro.
Deboxing is definitely in order.
With her purchase, I have one down and two point oh! to go:
2011 Barbie Basics 2.0, that is:
Barbie Basics Collection 2.0, Model 08 and Model 17, the it's-about-time-Mattel-made-a-new-African-American-Ken-head sculpt!, are at the top of my wish list. They are scheduled for release late Fall 2010. Inhaling again...
