Mermaid Bath-Time Framebridge Smoking away with her trusted

Smoking away with her trusted mini-poodle companion

In the warmer months the ocean is as warm and calm as bath water especially at sunset

I added a soft pink interior background room and photographed it with all of my Barbie models

Pups are always carrying their own

My initial idea was to create a whole boxing scene with Barbie knocking out Ken in the ring (under Sports)

Mermaid Bath-Time Framebridge Smoking away with her trusted"All of us loved the glamour and innocent lifestyle of the 60s or at least what we imagined it to be. David Parise Inspired by the craftsmanship and detail in Mattel's iconic dolls, photographer David Parise has broken them out of the box and taken them out to the beach and the hotel bar and the pool for some Slim Aarons esque leisure shoots. 18x12 print in 25x19 frame 24x16 print in 31x23 frame 36x24 print in 41x29 frame