With African Americans underrepresented in the fashion industry, Stephen Burrows (pronounced: Stee-ven Berr-rows) is noted as one of the first African American designers to achieve international fame.  His designs have graced the bodies of The Supremes, Aretha Franklin, Lauren Bacall, Oprah, Jimi Hendrix, Lisa Raye, Taylor Swift, Iman, Naomi Campbell, and Barbara Streisand just to name a few.

His unforgettable designs and acclaim has Burrows known as an icon in the fashion game. He has already made history and it continues. His latest installment to include in his history book of fabulous, Burrows has created an unforgettable collaboration with Barbie. He is going to create a special doll as part of the Barbie’s Collector Doll series. The Stephen Burrows Pazette Barbie wears a nude mesh bodysuit adorned with rhinestones, silver glitter, and sequins. Barbie’s accessories include platform sandals and a lavish headpiece with a plethora of white feathers. The inspiration behind this breathtaking doll is music and dance.

The Stephen Burrows Pazette Barbie retails for $100.00 and is available for purchase at BarbieCollector.com.

Yvelette Stines

@CalmingCorners