‘Barbie’ movie aesthetic takes Big Apple by storm

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Peachy Keen hosted a Malibu Barbie Beach Party, complete with a pink cocktails, photos ops with Barbie pool floats and a manicure station.

Drag queen Prima Love entertained the pink-hued crowd of 275, and changed costumes throughout the evening, from Swimsuit Barbie to Cowgirl Barbie to Sexy Barbie.“I was not allowed to play with Barbies as a kid.

I was a pastor’s kid, so Barbies were exiled. But now I get to be my free authentic Barbie self in the city,” said the New Jersey native.Partygoer Anna Rock showed Barbie’s brainy side — dressing up as Chef Barbie — complete with a fake lobster tucked into her apron belt. “She’s a woman of many professions,” noted Rock.Amid the dozens of other Barbie parties around the city this weekend, The Painted Pot in Park Slop hosted pottery-painting, with guests creating ceramic high heels and other Barbie-themed accessories.

Barbie has even transformed Gotham food this weekend. Murray Hill’s The Flying Cock is hosting a Barbie brunch, complete with pink carpet.