While the most apparent manifestation of Barbiecore is the colour, at the heart of the trend is the idea of having fun, with such playful motifs as hearts, daisies, and squiggles par for the course.

Although Barbie's aesthetic is distinctively mid-century (the original Dreamhouse was a mid-century model with slim-line furniture made of cardboard), her latest Dreamhouse is very modern and has an indoor/outdoor living focus, with a pink pool slide and a rooftop deck.

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While pink at first may not seem like a serious "design" colour like steel grey and black, Jimmy Choo's recently launched chic Choo Café might say otherwise. Currently on a three-month residency in London’s Harrods, the cafe is outfitted in fuchsia with pops of gold, Art Deco nods and plush pink carpeting.

Ready to think pink? These five designer pieces will add a touch of Barbiecore to your home. 

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Designed by Maurizio Manzoni, the curvy Intermede sofa from Roche Bobois recalls the reassuringly cuddly Michelin Man with its bouncy and slightly pop shape.

Available at Roche Bobois

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Beauty and brains, Moooi's Hortensia chair will fit right into any Barbie dream house. A moulded armchair designed to evoke the feeling of sitting in a blooming flower, designer Andrés Reisinger collaborated with product designer Júlia Esqué to realise the Insta-famous chair into a physical version for Dutch design brand Moooi.

Available at Space Furniture

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Glittery and sparkly, the Simoon coffee tables were designed by Patricia Urquiola for GlasItalia and made by UV glueing 12mm extra light glass sheets. Featuring ground polished edges, the unique surface is the result of being coated with a special grit obtained from chopped Murano glass.

Available at Space Furniture

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Take Barbiecore into the kitchen with SMEG's 50s Style range, which is retro in style but equipped with this century's technology. Designed to evoke a mid-century vibe with rounded shapes and retro lines, its glossy bubble gum pink colour is simply irresistible.

Available at Kitch 

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With a padded bed head reminiscent of fluffy powder puffs, Edra's Cipria bed, designed by Fernando and Humberto Campana, is a feminine extravaganza. The bed is also incredibly comfortable thanks to the Gellyfoam padding and soft Eco-fur cover. 

Available at Space Furniture

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