With the Barbie film set to be released on Friday (July 21), the popularity of pink places has reached an all time high. People are dressing pink, eating pink and talking pink - and Barbie-themed events are cropping up across Birmingham
Trendy cocktail bar Tonight Josephine is among the city venues hosting parties in honour of Barbie. Mockingbird Cinema is also hosting Barbie themed party events along with The Village Inn in the LGBTQ+ Village.
But if you are hoping to embrace Barbiecore you don’t have to wait for a Barbie part - there are several pink inspired venues in Birmingham already.
Not only are these great for Instagram, but their pretty pinkness is a lovely way to lift up your spirits all year round. There are several benefits to including pink into our lives as it can be a therapeutic colour associated with love, kindness, and femininity.
If you think that pink is only for the ladies, then think again because it’s just a colour that anybody can embrace it as a part of their lives in terms of clothes, interior decoration and more. Here are 10 pink places in Birmingham to visit:
5. Otherworld, Bennetts Hill
This Virtual Reality bar may not be pink through and through but thanks to their neon lighting it has shades of pink and purple. It’s a great venue for gaming and socialising at the same time. (Photo - Google Maps) | Google Maps
6. Noel’s Bar and Restaurant
This lavish canalside haunt with a terrace has lovely floral pink interiors and creat Mediterranean cuisine & afternoon tea. (Photo - Google Maps) | Google Maps
7. 202 Kitchen, LGBTQ+ Village
Cocktail bar 202 Kitchen in The Arcadian Centre is decorated in lovely pink floral features and seating. Moreover neon lights at more pink to the ambience making it a great place to hang out for those who love the colour. (Photo - Google Maps) | Google Maps
8. The Milk Cake Man, Kings Heath
The Milk Cake Man has set itself apart when it comes to desserts. Not only are their creations tasty but also beautiful and very very instagrammable. The interiors are decked out in cherry blossom art, pink seating and rose-hued counter. (Photo - Africa Studio - stock.adobe.com) | Africa Studio - stock.adobe.com