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Barbiecore

American  
[bahr-bee-kawr] / ˈbɑr biˌkɔr /

noun

  1. an aesthetic or style featuring playful pink outfits, accessories, decor, etc., celebrating and modeled on the wardrobe of the Barbie doll.


Etymology

Origin of Barbiecore

First recorded in 2005–10, for an earlier sense; 2023, for the current sense

Example Sentences

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However, all eyes will likely be on Margot Robbie, who dominated the red carpet with Barbiecore looks that stayed true to her character in the film “Barbie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2024

The Barbie movie and the explosion of Barbiecore might already be impacting our relationship with the color.

From Scientific American • Jul. 21, 2023

As the style took off, fashion magazines chronicled celebrities from Kim Kardashian to Harry Styles in bright Barbiecore outfits.

From Reuters • Jul. 20, 2023

Barbiecore: Hot pink and magenta are surging in popularity in home décor.

From New York Times • Jun. 26, 2023

Saris — some thoroughly modern and including a Barbiecore hot pink one — and sequins were prominent among those lucky enough to attend the black-tie affair with a guest list heavy on prominent Indian Americans.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023

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