- Greta Gerwig says she wished each set and prop to look lovely and like a Mattel toy in “Barbie.”
- In an Architectural Digest video, Gerwig mentioned audiences will need to attain out and contact every part.
- “Barbie” star Margot Robbie mentioned most of the props have been handmade and have ’50s and ’60s aesthetics.
The “Barbie” world could also be plastic, however each set, costume, and prop seems improbable, says the movie’s director, designers, and star.
In a brand new interview with Architectural Digest, “Barbie” director Greta Gerwig mentioned she wished each set piece and prop to look lovely sufficient that audiences would need to seize them.
“I wished everybody to really feel like they will attain onto the display and contact every part,” Gerwig mentioned, including that she hopes watching the film will convey individuals again to standing in Toys ‘R’ Us, Barbie, and wanting to purchase the toys, “take every part aside and contact every part.”
The Architectural Digest video reveals the intricate and really pink set for “Barbie,” together with Barbie’s Dream Home, which set designers mentioned was constructed to evoke kinds of the Fifties and Nineteen Sixties when Barbie dolls have been first launched.
At one level within the video, “Barbie” star Margot Robbie mentioned Barbie’s wardrobe within the film was impressed by Cher’s closet within the Nineteen Nineties basic movie “Clueless.”
Robbie additionally mentioned that most of the props within the movie have been handmade to convey iconic Mattel toys and equipment to life.