Barbie in K-Beauty Land!

Comment / Aug 10, 2023 / Post by by Karen Zheng

The live action 'Barbie' movie might be this summer's biggest hit with Margot Robbie playing one of the famous barbie dolls that left Barbie Land to the real world on a quest to explore the truth about the universe! The internet has exploded, erupting in 'finger hearts' after the Barbie premiering in South Korea, with the actress, Margot Robbie, decked in some of the most iconic Barbie doll custom pink looks on the pink carpet!

Barbie Seoul, Korea Premiere Pink Carpet

Barbie Cast trying on a traditional Han Bok

But what really took the cake, was when Barbie met Jeon Somi, the "Barbie of K-Pop" in a video for Vogue Korea of the K-pop singer interviewing the actress for the movie promotions! Fans gushed over her doll-like visuals and how lovely she looked all decked in pink! Fans were thrilled over the interactions between the huge stars and how absolutely perfect this unexpected crossover was.

Vogue Korea Interview Behind the Scenes

With the Barbie movie becoming a global sensation, what better way can we introduce Barbie to Korean culture than through K-Beauty? Here are some K-Beauty favorites to satisfy your Barbie-pink cravings!

K-Beauty Recommendations

First off, we have the pink drinks from Everydaze with the Essential C Jelly Pouch in peach and the Sweet Jelly C pouches in strawberry! These jelly drinks not only contain your daily dosage of Vitamin C and collagen, they are sugar free, making them the perfect snack to boost your inner beauty!

Image via @every.daze

Next we have the Cosrx Poreless Clarifying Charcoal Mask, a cute pink mud mask that clears away impurities because all Barbie dolls have porcelain pore-free skin!

Image via @cosrx

We all know how much of a fashionista Barbie is so we definitely can't have a Barbie-inspired list without beauty and makeup! Our makeup highlight include the Sulwhasoo Cushion Ex in the shade Natural Pink for the perfect slim fit cover and glowing finish! Another must-have would be Peripera's Ink Mood Glowy Tint in the shade Pink Youth for a vibrant long-stay lip stain!

Image via @peripera_official

Another one of our favorites include the pretty Rom&nd Better Than Palettes in the shade Peony Nude Garden and the Light & Glitter Garden glitter palette! These eyeshadow palettes fit the glam Barbie girl aesthetic, while still being versatile and natural enough for that everyday soft makeup look!