who started her career creating couturier and "Mod fashions" for the Barbie doll in 1963. They also had a hand in Italian Vogue's special Black Issue in July 2009, which had a collector Barbie ...

They transformed dolls into one-of-a-kind pieces that sold for thousands of dollars. A married couple, they died in a car ...

In 2016, the couple was honoured with the Barbie Best Friend Award by legendary Mattel designer Carol Spencer.

Two designers known for their popular Barbie doll collaborations have died following a car accident. Mario Paglino and Gianni ...

A car driving the wrong way on a highway in northern Italy caused the head-on collision that killed the longtime Barbie doll designers and collectors.

The Barbie community is grieving the loss of two artists and lifelong collectors, Mario Paglino and Gianni Grossi, the creative duo behind Magia2000. Known for their doll designs and deep passion ...

“Barbie is better because they loved the brand.” The business and romantic partners died after 82-year-old Egidio Ceriano, driving the wrong way on Italy’s A4 Turin-Milan highway, collided head-on ...

That creation was the “Barbie Film Noir.” They also whipped up one for the 2012 convention with a wedding dress like ensemble for the “Barbie Is Eternal” keepsake. More recently, Magia2000 was said to ...

In 2011, Magia2000 created the Italian Doll Convention, which was said to be the largest fashion dolls event in Europe at that time. It promoted the zeal for Barbie and all fashion dolls.

Renowned Barbie doll designers Mario Paglino and Gianni Grossi died in a tragic head-on car collision on the A4 Turin-Milan highway in Italy. The accident also claimed the life of Amodio Giurni ...

Barbie designers Mario Paglino and Gianni Grossi were killed on Sunday, July 27, after an 82-year-old man drove the wrong way down an Italian highway Four people died in the crash, and a fifth was ...