Labubu dolls, created by Kasing Lung for Pop Mart, have become some of the hottest collectibles around. What started as a $22 toy now sometimes fetches six-figure prices at auction. Some recent sales ...

Labubu took the global toy and art markets by storm. Now, as the frenzy begins to cool, collectors and critics are asking: what’s next for Kasing Lung—and for the market that catapulted his Nordic ...

The Labubu craze proves that play can be serious business. The quirky vinyl or plush toys from Pop Mart are a worldwide phenomenon, riding a rising wave in popularity among both collectors and ...

At peak, Labubu dolls weren’t just collectibles, they were emotional currency. Every social feed served unboxing after unboxing of pastel creatures with wide grins and rabbit-like ears. Blind-box ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On a quiet Huguenot block, sparkling Christmas lights aren’t the only things drawing crowds this season. The Lapayower family— famous for its DIY Halloween displays—has ...

Miss out on Pop Mart's latest restock? Well, the popular "Big Into Energy" Labubu blind box will be available for purchase once again on Tuesday, Sept. 16, according to the Pop Mart website. The ...

Are Labubu dolls… haunted? Are they demonic? You’ve probably seen Labubu everywhere by now — those toothy, gremlin-like plushies dangling from bags and racking up sales in 2025. But what started as a ...

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A massive, digital “how-to” economy has sprung up seemingly overnight, all centered around this summer’s hottest accessory: a small, plush monster hanging from a keychain known as a Labubu. Legitimate ...

These days, so few trends escape the containment of algorithmic silos to become bona fide phenomena that it can be tempting to feel like the ones that do are important to put effort into understanding ...

Pop Mart will restock two popular Labubu blind boxes, which often sell out instantly, on Friday, Sept. 12, and Saturday, Sept. 13, according to the Pop Mart website. The Labubu blind boxes, which hide ...