Ken, 9781419784590
Hardcover
Beyond Barbie’s boyfriend: Discover Ken’s surprising cultural evolution and hidden history.
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Ken

history and style of an icon

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  • Hardcover

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2025

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Summary

Ken: More Than Just a Boyfriend

Kenneth Carson is an icon in his own right. He’s been a mirror to society, reflecting innovation, conservatism, feminist ideals, and gay culture through the decades.

This is the first book dedicated to Ken, tracing his evolution from his 1961 debut to Ryan Gosling’s unforgettable 2023 performance. This comprehensive book offers exclusive behind-the-scenes anecdotes from the designers and creatives who shaped Ken’s history. Featuring never-befo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781419784590
ISBN-10:1419784595
Author:Massimiliano Capella, Antony Shugaar
Publisher:Abrams
Imprint:Abrams
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:24 September 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:321mm x 251mm
About The Author

Massimiliano Capella

Author, curator, and museum director Massimiliano Capella explores the relationship between visual arts and fashion, creating events that combine clothes and costumes with works of art.

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