The Real-Life Barbie

Men often strive to look like Ken, while women dream of becoming Barbie. Valeria Lukyanova, born to Moldovan parents, grew up obsessed with Barbie. As a child, she aimed to collect as many Barbie dolls as possible, amassing a collection of over 100.

Her passion for Barbie extended into adulthood, leading her to undergo multiple surgeries to resemble her favorite doll. Today, Valeria says she is done with plastic surgery and is content with her current look.

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