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Much Ado About Ken: Barbie style star is still making menswear shimmer
Almost two years on from film’s debut, Ryan Gosling character’s himbo look has reached the West End in London
Greta Gerwig’s box office-breaking Barbie film, in which Ryan Gosling leaned into his himbo character Ken on and off-screen, may be approaching its two-year anniversary but its impact is still reverberating in menswear. Photograph: Marc BrennerGilmour and Tom Hiddleston(who plays Benedick) decided on the character’s navy silk shirt and matching knife-pleated trousers because they look “like a second skin”. The antagonist Don John (Tim Steed) plots Hero’s (Mara Huf) downfall in florals and pearls and at one stage the cunning Borachio (Mika Onyx Johnson) appears in a full-length flamingo pink faux fur coat.
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