The Ultimate Guide to Being a Ken: Top 10 Ken Essentials

💁‍♂️Wearing a headband or ball cap signals that it's 'go time' and helps differentiate between a good Ken and a bad Ken.

😎Ken should have at least two pairs of sunglasses: one that Barbie would wear and another with mirrored lenses to reflect Barbie's greatness.

🎁Having a Ken doll in a box serves as a reminder of where Ken came from and the possibility of being put back in the box if he doesn't make an effort.

🕒Wearing multiple watches, including a real world timepiece, a Barbie land timepiece, and a moon phase tracker, adds to Ken's unique and busy persona.

📚Books, even if it's just one, make Ken seem interesting and give the impression that he has interests and thoughts.

Why is wearing a headband or ball cap important for Ken?

—Wearing a headband or ball cap signals that it's 'go time' and helps differentiate between a good Ken and a bad Ken. It's important that someone sees Ken put it on, preferably from behind.

How many pairs of sunglasses should Ken have?

—Ken should have at least two pairs of sunglasses: one that Barbie would wear and another with mirrored lenses to reflect Barbie's greatness.

What is the significance of having a Ken doll in a box?

—Having a Ken doll in a box serves as a reminder of where Ken came from and the possibility of being put back in the box if he doesn't make an effort.

Why should Ken wear multiple watches?

—Wearing multiple watches, including a real world timepiece, a Barbie land timepiece, and a moon phase tracker, adds to Ken's unique and busy persona.

What do books symbolize for Ken?

—Books, even if it's just one, make Ken seem interesting and give the impression that he has interests and thoughts.

00:00Introduction: Ryan Gosling introduces the top 10 essentials for being a Ken.

01:13Key Essential 1: Wearing a headband or ball cap signifies 'go time' and distinguishes between good and bad Kens.

01:54Key Essential 2: Ken should have at least two pairs of sunglasses, one that Barbie would wear and another with mirrored lenses to reflect Barbie's greatness.

03:02Key Essential 3: A Ken doll in a box reminds Ken of where he came from and the possibility of being put back in the box if he doesn't make an effort.

04:13Key Essential 4: Ken should wear multiple watches, including a real world timepiece, a Barbie land timepiece, and a moon phase tracker.

05:52Key Essential 5: Books, even if it's just one, make Ken appear as though he has interests and thoughts.