Sophisticated and clearly out of the line, the Barbie Serie « la Bella Vita » take us back to the 60’s. Photographed in the sea, the plastic dolls appear to be alive and posing. Details of their plastic features suddenly become tender flesh and their expressions become sensitive and ambiguous. In this oblivious and ever happy world, Barbies appear as universal icons of the necessary and permanent entertainment. Aren’t we young forever? But those Barbies don’t belong to childhood. They play definitively  with the innocence of her audience’s eyes