Barbiecore
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Barbiecore
First recorded in 2005–10, for an earlier sense; 2023, for the current sense
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The film’s ‘90s style also inspired a Barbiecore fashion trend that’s still going strong. Barbie and Ken costumes were among the top looks for this year’s “Barbieween.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
The Barbie movie and the explosion of Barbiecore might already be impacting our relationship with the color.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 21, 2023
The toymaker trademarked the term Barbiecore in 2022 and partnered with companies such as high-end French designer Balmain, jewelry maker Kendra Scott and loungewear company Barefoot Dreams.
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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