26 Barbie-Inspired Pink Bathroom Ideas

The highly-anticipated Barbie movie has sparked a pink frenzy that has, unsurprisingly, spilled over into interior design.

 We've jumped on board the "Barbiecore" trend to bring you 26 fabulous pink bathroom ideas that'll turn your home into your very own Barbie DreamHouse!

The new Barbie movie is finally here, and, while it may not be everybody’s cup of tea, it's bringing a whole new wave of pink inspiration with it. In fact, searches for “pink bathrooms” have increased by a whopping 149% over the past month! So, if you're a fan of the iconic doll's signature style, or simply feel like adding a lighter, brighter tone to your décor, then you're sure to love these pink bathroom ideas.

From soft pastels to bold neons, there's a shade of pink for everyone. And with a little creativity, you can easily transform your bathroom into a stylish and, dare we say it, girly oasis! Your very own Barbie Dream House, in fact! To get you started, we’ve come up with the following 26 Barbie-inspired pink bathroom ideas.

1. Start with your walls

Painting, tiling or covering your walls with a pink hue is a great way to set the tone for your Barbie-inspired bathroom. If you're feeling bold, go for a bright shade like Barbie pink (yes, it is an actual colour!). Or, if you prefer something more subtle, try a pastel pink like blush or rose. Chalky pastels have been become a big trend in bathrooms over the past few years, with pink and blue being one of the top colour combinations for bathrooms.

Why not consider adding in some on-trend black accents, like a shower screen, taps and heating, for an even more contemporary vibe?

2. Bewitch your bathroom with pink hex tiles

Another great way to bring your bathroom to life is through the use of geometric shapes. Hexagonal tiles are a great example of this trend and you'll find a stunning range of pink shades that'll make a real style statement.

These beautiful tiles, from our hexagon tile range by Calcolo, bring a sense of dynamism to any space, adding visual interest and making a small bathroom feel bigger. So, it's hardly surprising they're so popular right now. Why not use them across your floor and zone a particular section of your bathroom, like the area around your bath. This'll help highlight any standout features, like a freestanding tub, and provide a different feel underfoot.

One thing you should never be afraid of is mixing and matching different shades or tones. When it comes to pink, there are no rules. Why not try rose hexagon wall tiles. They come in a variety of different shades for a dappled design?

3. Create a blush backdrop with shower wall panels

For a quicker and more cost-effective alternative to tiles, why not consider pink shower wall panels for your Barbie-inspired bathroom update? With no grout lines or obvious joins, they'll provide a seamless backdrop to your boutique bathroom, with a range of pink shades from blush to bright. For a simple, rose pink wall, acrylic matt rose shower wall panels (pictured below) is a great choice.

For a more swirly, girly look, this pink patterned shower wall panel (pictured below) is great for traditional or contemporary style bathrooms alike.

4. A dream duo

Just like Barbie and Ken, some things go together really well, so why not consider a combination of tiles and shower wall panels for your rose-tinted retreat? Metro tiles have been a big bathroom trend for many years, and you'll be delighted to know they also come in blush pink! For a bathroom that really pops, complement with white grout and cover the interior of your shower area with pink acrylic shower wall panels.

5. Splash the colour with a pink countertop basin

Whether you've chosen a pink base colour for your walls and floors or not, you can certainly begin adding in some pink accents.

A far cry from those salmon pink bathroom suites of the 1980s, colourful ceramics are making a comeback—much like Barbie herself! And, by adding a pink countertop basin, you can quickly and easily create your very own Barbie-inspired spa bathroom.

6. Pink Chevron Effect Wall Tiles

The Coleford dusky pink wall tiles add a sophisticated feel thanks to their elegant, soft rose-tinged shade. Their clean cut rectangular shape makes them easy to clean, regardless if you create a glamorous chevron or classic brick pattern in your bathroom!

7. Bold Contrast Basin

For an industrial feel, team these tiles with bold features to create a contrast, we recommend the Arezzo square wall hung basin with tap. Alternatively, go for white or chrome fittings to complete a summery, pastel style scheme.

8. Pink Gloss Wall Tiles

For a more dramatic, rustic look the Retford chevron pink gloss wall tiles are an ideal choice. They offer a variety of complimentary pink shades that ooze character and bring a modern designer feel to your bathroom.

These tiles are an easy option to create a unique and fun space, they coordinate well with other colours and are the perfect pick if you are wanting to include greenery.

9. Pink Fish Scale Wall Tiles

Fish scale wall tiles are an exemplary choice for anyone looking to heighten the style of their bathroom. Influenced by Art Deco design, the Asheville pink fish scale wall tiles are a pretty pick to create an arty, atmospheric bathroom.

Each fish scale tile benefits from a glazed gloss finish, making them easy to keep clean and great at reflecting light. Integrate a combination of matt black and white features like the Arezzo black ladder heated towel rail and Arezzo matt white freestanding bath tap to fulfil a fun and exciting art deco bathroom design.

10. Matchstick Pink Wall Tiles

These vibrant tiles will make a bold statement in your bathroom that would incorporate a bright and fun colour into your bathroom design. Matchstick tiles are also very on trend and the Alassio Matchstick Pink Gloss Wall Tiles are no exception.

11. Pink Geometric Tiles

These high contrast and contemporary tiles will make a bold and eye catching feature in your bathroom. The Stonehouse Studio Fiesta Hexagon Pink Geometric Tiles would make a great backsplash in your shower that would give off those trendy barbie-core vibes.

Adding pink to your bathroom doesn’t mean you need to rip up floors or strip down walls. Pink basins and vanity units are an easy way to inject style and make a lasting impression, regardless of your space.

12. Pink Round Counter Top Vessel Basin

The modern curves of this Arezzo matt pink round counter top vessel basin makes a bold visual statement wherever it may be installed. Made from high quality vitreous china, the basin is best complemented with either the Arezzo brushed brass high rise mono basin mixer tap or Arezzo basin mixer tap.

13. Arezzo Matt Pink Square Basin

The Arezzo Matt Pink Square Wall Mounted /Counter Top Basin can be either wall hung or placed on a countertop. This colourful basin will create a boutique feel in your bathroom.

14. Pink Cloakroom Vanity Unit

Make the absolute most of your compact space with the stylish yet functional Bromley traditional pink cloakroom vanity unit. This simple and sophisticated freestanding vanity unit is deceptively spacious at only 200mm deep and includes a high quality ceramic basin with a single tap hole. It’s ideal to establish contemporary style, thanks to its panelled Victorian style tongue and groove design. For an additional touch of luxury the vanity includes soft close doors and is finished with brushed brass doorknobs.

15. Grey Wall Hung Vanity Unit with Matt Pink Basin

A pink wall hung vanity unit is ideal to add a modern feel and create the illusion of more space in your bathroom. This Arezzo matt grey wall hung vanity unit with matt pink basin adds colour and depth to your space thanks to its simple yet practical design. With an eye-catching matt grey finish and on-trend minimalist matt pink ceramic basin, this stylish unit hides all unsightly pipework to sit neat and tidy in your bathroom.

16. Matt Pink Driftwood Vanity Unit

For a fresh and unique look, we love the Haywood matt pink / driftwood wall hung vanity unit. The wood effect brings versatility to your bathroom, it’s a material that has the power to make a statement, balance colour palettes and compliment features old and new. This wall hung vanity is available in three size options to suit your space. It brings tonnes of functionality to your bathroom thanks to its soft closing drawer and practical open shelf to provide users with immediate access to their bathroom necessities.

The Haywood Range also offers a matt pink wall hung tall unit with the same driftwood features, this coordinates perfectly with the vanity to complete a minimalist, uniform look.

17. Chatsworth Traditional Dusky Pink Vanity

The Chatsworth Traditional Dusky Pink Vanity will add a vibrant pop of pink to your bathroom that will certainly make a statement in your bathroom. This would look great paired with a navy blue colour schemer, for a bold and colourful bathroom.

18. Burlington Riviera Matt Pink Vanity Unit

This pink vanity unit is inspired by the Art Deco and Style Modern designs of the 1920s. Adding the Burlington Riviera Matt Pink Vanity Unit will add a retro yet contemporary splash of pink that will elevate your bathroom design.

Whilst rose gold is much warmer than pink, it is a great way to incorporate a pinky pop of colour into your bathroom, especially when it comes to fixtures in your bathroom such as taps and radiators. 

19. Arezzo Round Rose Gold High Rise Basin Mixer Tap

Adding a rose gold tap like the Arezzo Round Rose Gold High Rise Basin Mixer Tap is an elegant way to incorporate a warm shade of pink into your bathroom. This tap will also make your bathroom feel more modern due to its contemporary design and trendy finish.

20. Brooklyn Square Rose Gold Heated Towel Rail

Heated towel rails make a great addition to bathrooms as they make your towels warm and toasty. They also look great in rose gold, like the Brooklyn Square Rose Gold Heated Towel Rail. 

21. Arezzo Rose Gold Round Shower

Get the full barbie-core aesthetic in your bathroom by adding the Arezzo Rose Gold Round Shower. This rose gold shower will add a subtle yet eye catching pop of colour into your shower that will make your bathroom feel more elegant and modern.

22. White + Rose Gold Electric Shower

This modern and stylish shower with a white and rose gold finish is the perfect way to add an elegant touch of pink into your bathroom. The AQUAS AquaMax Flex White + Rose Gold Electric Shower will instantly modernise your bathroom while becoming an eye catching feature in your bathroom. 

23. Heritage Hemsby Rose Gold Basin Mixer

The Heritage Hemsby Rose Gold Basin Mixer featured a chic rose gold finish that will add a subtle touch of pink into your bathroom design. This stylish tap will instantly make your bathroom look and feel more luxurious.

24. Revive Antique Copper Downlight

A great way to finish off your pink bathroom design is to opt for some rose gold downlights like the Revive Antique Copper Downlight. Adding downlights to your bathroom will provide great lighting and create a modern and contemporary aesthetic in your bathroom.

More bathroom colour ideas

If you've been inspired by these pink bathroom ideas, you'll be delighted to know you'll find even more exciting bathroom colour ideas, right here, at Victorian Plumbing.

For the very latest in colour trends, why not find out more about the top bathroom colours of the year? Or, if you're decorating a compact family bathroom, en-suite or cloakroom, discover how to make your space feel bigger with our small bathroom colour ideas and advice.

Have you had your head turned by a different shade entirely? Why not make your bathroom the envy of your friends and family with our fresh green bathroom ideas or push the boat out a little with some ocean-inspired blue bathroom ideas? And, finally, where would we be without the colour (or shade) of the moment? Discover the very best of our grey bathroom ideas to create an on-trend space.