In Malibu, in the United States, the most determined fans will be able to spend the nights of July 21 and 22 in Ken’s room. The reservation will open a few days before.
You are among those who dream of being in Barbie’s house or rather Ken’s ? Both options are possible, reports Reuters. The famous doll’s dream house “returns to real life with a three-story mansion that mirrors the setting of the upcoming film Barbie, available for booking through Airbnb, in Malibu, CA”explains the agency. Barbie, the new movie by Greta Gerwig with Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in the main roles, will be released on July 21 in the United States and two days before in France.
Located in Malibu, by the sea, the house “offers panoramic views”, says a statement from the online rental platform. It is “Ken’s room” which is open for booking “for two individual one-night stays for a maximum of two guests each, on July 21 and 22, 2023”. Dates that coincide with the American release of the feature film.
Ken gives free access to his room
“This summer, it’s Ken’s turn to get into lodging. Indeed, Barbie’s dream home in Malibu is back on Airbnb, by popular demand, but with a little something extra.” , we specify again. New host Ken is said to have redecorated Barbie’s pink house. “We all have dreams, and Barbie is blessed with a home inspired by those dreams”Ken said, the brand’s release reads. “Now I look forward to welcoming travelers back to this one-of-a-kind place.”
The stay is free because “Ken Failed to Put a Price on Barbie’s Dream House in Malibu”because “after all, (her) thing, it’s the beach, not the math!”. However, the trip is the responsibility of those who manage to obtain the reservation that will open July 17 at 7 p.m. (local time). Among the activities offered, “find the beach outfit that suits them best in Ken’s impressive dressing room” or “to sunbathe” to afford “Ken’s famous tan”.
In France, there will be nothing to rent for the release of the film on July 19, but Airbnb intends to do a good deed, namely a one-time donation to the NGO Save the Children, which defends children’s rights.