HOUSTON, TX -- (Marketwired) -- 08/14/14 -- One World Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: OWOO) ("One World") announced that its subsidiary, The One World Doll Project ("OWDP"), is excited to announce its newly launched distribution of the Prettie Girls!™ multicultural fashion play dolls, now available online at Toysrus.com. As America becomes increasingly culturally diverse, it is important for children to have a variety of options when selecting toys. As the forerunner in promoting diversity within the fashion doll category, the One World Doll Project is proud and pleased to have the opportunity to maximize exposure of the brand through its retail partnership with Toys"R"Us®.
"The Prettie Girls! are fashionable, smart and inspirational. They serve as positive role models for young girls, promoting genuine values and realistic physical attributes," stated Trent T. Daniel, founder of The One World Doll Project. "It is our mission to provide children with access to dolls that look like 'me and my friends,' and our partnership with Toys"R"Us validates the marketplace demand for a wider range of toys."
The Prettie Girls! represent the evolving, diverse demographics of the American marketplace, featuring high-quality fashion dolls encompassing the attitudes, attributes and aspirations of contemporary girls of many different ancestries. The first two dolls available to consumers -- Lena, who is African-American, and Valencia, who is Hispanic -- are available now online at Toysrus.com. Three more Prettie Girls! -- Kimani, who is African; Dahlia, who is South Asian; and Alexie, who is Caucasian -- will be available this fall.
About The One World Doll Project
Established in 2010 by Trent T. Daniel and Stacey McBride-Irby, The One World Doll Project endeavors to make a significant positive cultural impact through the doll category. The company's beautiful dolls are unique works of art, created for a growing market yearning for something unique to experience - a doll that both embraces contemporary girls of many races and symbolizes the women they can become. The One World Doll Project has created The Prettie Girls!™ dolls, an exciting line of multi-cultural fashion dolls, years in development, recently launched in the marketplace. The Prettie Girls!™ are unique in their look, their backgrounds and their stories, capturing the essence of values and positive attributes that every little girl can embrace. Styled for play, yet filled with soul, The Prettie Girls!™ set new, higher, values-based standards for "pretty"- positive goals that reach across the globe and up for the stars!
For young girls, The One World Doll Project creates a doll that is a friend, a partner in play, and a glimpse of their biggest, brightest dreams. For young women, it is a symbol of who they are and what they can achieve. For connoisseurs, The One World Doll Project promises stylish works of art that will become a vital part of a valuable growing collectors' market. In addition to the Prettie Girls! play line, the Company also has a Signature Celebrity Collection of Prettie Girls! The first doll represents Cynthia Bailey, the businesswoman, model and reality star, currently featured on Bravo Network's Real Housewives of Atlanta™
About Stacey McBride-Irby
In her 15 years at Mattel®, Stacey designed for the Disney Princess® Collection and created countless fashions for the iconic Barbie® line. Most notably, Stacey created an entire new line for the company, the So In Style® dolls, the first African-American dolls by Mattel that more closely represented contemporary girls and young women in this diverse, dynamic community. While at Mattel, Stacey was tapped to design the Sorority Barbie®, celebrating the Centennial Year of Alpha Kappa Alpha, the first African-American Greek Sorority. She also designed some of the 2010 Barbie Career dolls, including Pet Vet Barbie® Rock Star Barbie® and Bride Barbie®
Now Stacey has taken her dedication to doll making, her inspiration in fashion design and her commitment to creating positive role models to become a Founder of The One World Doll Project.
More information about One World Holdings, Inc., Stacey McBride-Irby, Trent T. Daniel and The One World Doll Project can be found at www.oneworlddolls.com.
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