Byron Lars

Byron Lars has some of the most beautiful designs for his dolls. The hair and dress is always a work of art. I wish I had more of his girls!

The pictures and descriptions are from BarbieCollector.com

1999

Cinnabar Sensation™ Barbie® doll is the dramatic and magnificent creation of the hip New York designer, Byron Lars. Dynamic and cutting-edge, Byron combines glamour with the finest in contemporary flair. He has designed exclusively for Barbie, this stunning, iridescent taffeta coat trimmed with soft, marabou feathers. Dramatically revealed beneath is a taffeta bodice laced with golden cords. Byron added a bold metallic brocade skirt, brilliant with copper-colored highlights and plum-colored sandals with golden cords to complete this dazzling, designer chic look. Cinnabar Sensation Barbie® doll is everything that made Byron Lars an instant sensation on the fashion scene. Straight from the runways of New York to you!
 

2003

From The Treasures of Africa™ Collection by Byron Lars comes Tatu™ Barbie® doll, wearing a black and tan woven jacket lined in tricot, and accented with five silvery buttons down the front. The back of her jacket is bare with a silvery cord that laces and ties. Accompanying her jacket is a bronze green shantung skirt that splits at the side. A golden chain belt accented with an African mask draws attention to her skirt. Draping across this doll's left arm is a leopard print stole backed in a lace print. Her dark brown hair has tight curls with beading accents. Accessories include an intricate necklace, earrings, and a bracelet, all accented by golden quill extensions.