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Barbie: Luxe Colouring

Name: Barbie: Luxe Colouring
Brand: HarperCollins New Zealand
SKU: 9781761218583
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By Megan Hess

Series: Barbie

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Add your artistic touch to Barbie’s world in this glamorous colouring book by global bestselling illustrator, Megan Hess. With 80 pages of intricate, original illustrations inspired by Barbie's most iconic fashions, vehicles and careers, Barbie fans of all ages can embrace their personal style – and... Read More

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Unleash your creativity with this glamorous Barbie colouring book.

Description

Add your artistic touch to Barbie’s world in this glamorous colouring book by global bestselling illustrator, Megan Hess.

With 80 pages of intricate, original illustrations inspired by Barbie's most iconic fashions, vehicles and careers, Barbie fans of all ages can embrace their personal style – and have fun doing it!

Barbie: Luxe Colouring features:

Original Artwork: Featuring 80 pages of bespoke, intricate line art from renowned fashion illustrator, Megan Hess, ready for you to customise and create.
Inspired by the Archives: Enjoy sophisticated, authentic illustrations inspired by heritage Mattel archive material.
Bonus Stickers: Includes full-colour stickers to complete your very own creative vision!
For All Ages: The perfect colouring book for young fans and adult Barbie fashionistas alike, celebrating the continuing global phenomenon of the world's favourite doll.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761218583

Publisher: Hardie Grant Egmont

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 September 2026

Country: Australia

Imprint: Hardie Grant Egmont

Illustration: Black & White with Full-Colour Sticker Sheets

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 84

Collections

Adult Colouring Books Arts & Culture Arts and Crafts Barbie Best Sellers at Book Hero Colouring and Activity Books for Adults Colouring Books Crafts & Hobbies In Stock Arts & Culture Books In Stock Books Megan Hess New Release Books New Release Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Series: Barbie Stationery

About the Author

Megan Hess is an internationally acclaimed fashion illustrator. Her prestigious career in fashion illustration has seen her creating for renowned clients all over the world, including Vanity Fair, Harpers Bazaar, The New York Times, Chanel, Dior, Cartier, Prada, Fendi, Louis Vuitton and Tiffany & Co. Megan is the author of many bestselling fashion books and two sensational series for children: Claris: The Chicest Mouse in Paris and Young Queens Collection. Megan has been a Barbie fan since she was 5 years old.

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