# Career-Themed Playhouses Kinder Joy & Charmed Playhouses Debuted New Empowering Playhouses By Grace Mahas | Published 2021-08-27 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinder-joy-charmed-playhouses References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kinder-joy-launches-barbie-you-can-be-anything-toy-line-and-gives-families-a-chance-to-win-their-very-own-career-themed-custom-playhouse-301363183.html?tc=eml_cleartime) & [kinder](https://www.kinder.com/us/en/xp/kinderjoybarbiesweeps/) Kinder Joy recently is releasing the Kinder Joy® x Barbie® “You Can Be Anything™” line this September. The new series boasts 12 eggs focusing on empowerment and celebrating diversity. These include [five inspirational Barbie® characters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-professions-collection) and seven additional accessories that include rings, bracelets, and more. In addition, they feature AR capabilities through a QR code to help bring the eggs to life. To celebrate the new launch, the brand joined forces with Charmed Playhouses to debut the Kinder Joy® x Barbie® You Can Be Anything™ Sweepstakes, giving fans a chance to in a career-themed, custom playhouse inspired by Barbie. These playhouses promote empathy, communication skills, and understanding through imagination. "Through this collaboration, we hope to support parents as they encourage their kids to dream big and pursue their passions through play," said Felipe Riera Michelotti, Vice President of Marketing, Kinder®, North [America](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopoly-americana-edition). Image Credit: Kinder Joy ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Empowering Playhouses:** Manufacturers develop playhouses that promote empathy, communication skills, and understanding through imagination. - **Ar-enhanced Toys:** Toy companies are creating AR capabilities, which offer an opportunity for interactive augmented experiences. - **Diversity-themed Toys:** Toy manufacturers aim to empower and celebrate diversity through inspirational characters and accessories. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Toy:** Toy companies are using technology to improve the interactivity and imagination aspect of playtime. - **Marketing:** Marketing executives are using educational aspects of toys in promotional campaigns to inspire children to dream big. - **Construction:** Playhouse manufacturers are developing custom playhouses that promote imagination, empathy, and understanding through play. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Empathy-Building Play Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-barbie-school-of-friendship.md) - [Virtual Doll-Inspired Tycoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gamefam.md) - [Dollhouse-Inspired Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-x-joybird.md) - [Career Aspiration Doll Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dream-besties.md) - [Immersive Dollhouse Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-dreamhouse-candle.md) - [Space-Themed Chocolate Toy Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinder-joy-spacethemed-collection.md) - [Film-Inspired Bright Doll Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-mojo-dojo-casa-house.md) - [Wildlife Education Chocolate Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinder-joy-national-park-foundation-eggs.md) - [Spring-Themed Toy Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mga-entertainment.md)