# Spooky Spirited Figurines The Haunted Beauty Barbie Doll is a Gorgeously Ghoulish Halloween Toy By Gil Cohen | Published 2012-10-11 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halloween-toy References: [gizmodiva](http://www.gizmodiva.com/other_stuff/haunted-beauty-ghost-barbie-doll-is-apt-for-halloween.php) & [barbiecollector](http://www.barbiecollector.com/shop/doll/haunted-beauty-ghost-barbie-doll-w7819) The captivating allure of the Haunted Beauty Ghost Barbie Doll makes for a beautiful Halloween toy. This Barbie has a [creepy edge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deddy-bears) to her that we are not used to from other Barbie dolls. The Haunted Beauty seems to be peering into your soul, beckoning you to follow her into the underworld. Dressed in ghostly, white flowing robes and rusty chains tucked into her long, wavy white hair and grayish hued lips, it is clear that this ghostly figure is not the playful Barbie always dressed in pink and glitter that we know from our childhood. This hauntingly beautiful and scary version is more suitable for adults who are looking to add to their [Barbie collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-cutie-reveal-care-bears). Get the Haunted Beauty Ghost Halloween Barbie Doll to add to your [Halloween toy collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oriental-trading). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Haunted Beauty Barbie Doll:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design and create more spooky and edgy versions of popular toys to meet the demand of adult collectors. - **Gorgeously Ghoulish Halloween Toys:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a line of Halloween-themed toys that are elegantly designed and appeal to both children and adults. - **Adult Collectible Toys:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Tap into the market for adult collectible toys by offering unique and sophisticated versions of popular toy franchises. ### Who This Affects Most - **Toy Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate more diverse and unconventional designs into toy manufacturing, catering to niche markets such as adult collectors. - **Halloween Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a retail experience that offers a wide range of elegantly designed Halloween toys and collectibles for both children and adults. - **Toy Collectibles Market:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce limited edition and high-value collectible versions of popular toys to cater to the adult collector demographic. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Paranormal Fashion Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/annabelle-doll.md) - [Fashionable Zombie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zombaes-critter-chaos.md) - [Spooky Interactive Toy Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mega-monster.md) - [Collectible Mexican Holiday Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-2023-da-de-muertos-doll.md) - [Spooky TV Series Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wednesday-addams-collection.md) - [Festive Día de Muertos-Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/da-de-muertos-dolls.md) - [Whimsical Doll Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wicked-for-good.md) - [Spooky Resurrected Fashion Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-high.md) - [Glamorous Goth Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-high-skullector-elvira.md)