Clear winner REVEALED in Oppenheimer v Barbie fashion battle

Clear winner REVEALED in Oppenheimer v Barbie fashion battle

Who will come out on high of the Barbenheimer style battle?

Although Barbie has damaged the document for the most important opening on the Australian field workplace for 2023, with a staggering $21.5 million, the style bible has a verdict of which movie takes the (style) cake.

Dizzying buzz round Greta Gerwig’s Barbie has resulted in outfitters overflowing with sizzling pink collections and social media awash with model collaborations.

This mage released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Margot Robbie in a scene from "Barbie." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)
Camera IconMargot Robbie in a scene from Barbie. Credit: Courtesy of Warner Bros. Picture/AP

But don’t be fooled, there’s a transparent winner right here… nicely in accordance with Vogue.

“Forget Barbiecore: Oppenheimercore Is the Trend of Our Time” reads a headline on the publication’s homepage.

The aesthetic related to Christopher Nolan’s biopic about J. Robert Oppenheimer is way darker and Gothic compared to Barbie’s plastic-and-fantastic pink vibe doused in sparkles, feathers and something “fabulous”.

Oppenheimer’s costume designer Ellen Mirojnick, who has labored on interval tasks together with Bridgerton and The Greatest Showman, revealed the movie’s apparel has a definite distinction compared to different interval movies.

“It was a very different approach,” Mirojnick advised WWD.

Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer (2023)
Camera IconCillian Murphy in Oppenheimer. Credit: Unknown/Supplied

“It wasn’t about [taking creative] liberties. It was about telling a cinematic story and creating a first-person point of view, which is a very different approach than doing a period piece with historical accuracy down to every last detail. It’s an approach that was a bit freer. It was very important to be able to move through the story and understand the passage of time without getting hung up on a very specific kind of period detail, which you do a lot of times in doing costumes for period films.”

The three hour-long movie follows the journey of the American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer who was generally known as the “father of the atomic bomb”.

This image released by Universal Pictures shows Cillian Murphy as Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer in a scene from "Oppenheimer," left, and physicist Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer on  the test ground for the atomic bomb near Alamogordo, N.M., on Sept. 9, 1945. (Universal Pictures via AP, left, and AP Photo)
Camera IconCillian Murphy as Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer in a scene from Oppenheimer. Credit: Melinda Sue Gordon/AP

Although the story spans throughout a number of many years from Nineteen Twenties via to the Nineteen Sixties, Mirojnick admits the costumes on stars together with Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr., Matt Damon, Emily Blunt and Florence Pugh, evolve in “subtle” method.

“It doesn’t feel like a ‘costumed film,’” she advised the publication.

“I put quotes around the words ‘costumed film’ because it is so immersive. The film is an epic piece of cinema that really immerses you in the story that just takes you by your heart.”

Fans of the field workplace blockbusters have taken to social media to share their Barbenheimer style selections — with some reworking as they attend one screening to the subsequent.

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Tik Tokker Ramsha Waseem posted a clip strolling out of a Barbie screening to Oppenheimer, and her fast outfit change amassed greater than 6.5 million views.

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Source: www.perthnow.com.au