Purpose Toys, the Black-owned firm behind the Naturalistas vogue dolls, is increasing the road to incorporate the Fade Assortment, Black boy dolls which have flocked and textured hair.
“What Fade Assortment brings to market, because the world’s first and solely line of cultural motion figures to have fun Black barber tradition, is our signature mixture of flocked, rooted, molded, and gradated Black male hairstyles, and a focus to the nuances of line-ups and the all-important fade,” says DeeDee Wright-Ward, CEO of Function Toys. “By way of Fade Assortment, we not solely deliver authenticity to toy cabinets like by no means earlier than, we additionally have fun the comradery, the tradition, and the brotherhood that comes with the Black barber expertise.”
The primary 11.5-inch doll within the assortment is Greg, who has a brief and neat haircut with a line-up coiffure.
“No extra field braids for guys, sharpie-beards, plastic ‘surfer-hair,’ or full lack of cultural illustration over right here!” Wright-Ward says. “Fade Assortment is right here to supply authentically styled Black characters youngsters can relate to and be pleased with.”
The Fade Assortment will probably be obtainable for $12.99 at Goal beginning subsequent month.
