The best Barbie gifts for fans
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Whether it’s space exploration, modeling the latest couture or performing intricate surgeries, Barbie really did it all. Cherished by children and adults around the world for over 60 years, this bright pink icon has reinvented itself for each new generation, creating a range of global Barbies and Kens, all with their own styles, skills and dreams. And with the launch of the Barbie movie, the doll’s popularity has exploded.
Whether you love bright pink or think bright pink is just OK, our comprehensive gift guide will help. And, like Barbie herself, we like to keep things up to date, so we’ll be updating this guide depending on product availability and when new high-profile items hit the market. So stay tuned for all things Barbie Land!
Best Barbie Books
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This Annual 2023 is the perfect companion for younger fans who want to keep up with the latest gossip swirling through the Barbie universe.
Best Barbie music
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Barbie the album Hot Pink vinyl
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Pink Pantheress, Charli XCX and more are all pressed in glorious hot pink on this vinyl edition of the Barbie movie soundtrack.
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Barbie The Album Transparent Pink Cassette
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If you don’t like vinyl, a slightly a more modernized approach to collecting the album is available in the form of this translucent pink cassette tape.
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Sonix Vintage Barbie Airpod Pro Gen 1/2 Case
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Protect your headphones in an over-the-top way with this black and white striped protective AirPods Pro case, covered in pink glitter and polka dots.
Best Barbie toys
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MEGA Barbie the Movie Replica DreamHouse Building Kit
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For fans who want to keep the movie canon accurate, this MEGA Barbie DreamHouse building set is based on the movie, so you can relive your favorite scenes long after the credits.
Dear Barbie plushies
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Barbie Hug & Kiss Dalmatian Vet Animal Set
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Barbie says, “You can be anything,” and with this Dalmatian vet set, anyone can learn the ropes (no college degree required) to care for their very own plush puppy.
Best Barbie accessories
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Protect yourself from the weather and show your fandom in embroidered style with the official Barbie denim jacket.
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A full Canadian tuxedo can and should include a denim hat, and you can enjoy this branded bucket hat all year round if you like.
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Add some spice to your party or add some flair to your festival outfit with this Barbie branded cowboy hat.
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Sun safety is fundamental, and no one does it better than everyone’s favorite blonde: Ken! The visor keeps the sun out of your eyes.
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Barbie font necklace
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This chunky Barbie necklace comes in a wide variety of colors, so no matter how you want to style a fit, you can easily match your sparkly accessory. Costs an additional $9.49 to ship from the UK to the US
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Barbenheimer T-shirt
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Celebrate the cinematic event of the year with this stylish Barbenheimer t-shirt, commemorating the simultaneous launch of two completely different films: Barbie And Oppenheimer.
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Heart-shaped Barbie earrings
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You can’t have too much shine in Barbie Land, and these heart-shaped earrings are the perfect mix of glitz and glamour.
Dear Barbie decor
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Movie poster Barbie 2023
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Celebrate the beginning of Barbie’s live-action universe with your very own wall poster.
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Barbie style nameplate
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Let people know who you are and dress up your desk with a personal name tag in white-and-pink Barbie font.
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Barbie Retro Crew Throw Blanket
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Summarize all types of Barbie content and stay comfortable while doing so with this retro Barbie crew blanket.
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Barbie DreamHouse Posca Print
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A nod to the fantastical world of Barbie and Ken, this posca print is a handmade homage and encapsulates the DreamHouse without being too on the (plastic) nose. Cost $4.10 to ship from UK to US
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Barbie x Dragon Glassware Pink and Magenta Coffee Mugs
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Start the day off right with brews in these pink and magenta glass Barbie mugs. Decorated with Barbie’s classic color scheme, this mug pairs well with hot or cold drinks.
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Barbie Locker Art & Craft activity set
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This mini dollhouse cabinet is both cute and functional. Packed with a craft and activity set, it doubles as dollhouse storage or the world’s cutest paperweight.
Best Barbie games
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Destroying your friends in card games is so much fun, but it’s better when you can do it in style with this Barbie Uno set.