From long lines wrapping around malls to fights breaking out in Pop Mart stores, the monster doll with a toothy grin has ...

From a maniacal following to a demonic linkage, the Chinese dolls have become the talk of town in a short time. Will the hype ...

For the uninitiated, Labubus are small plush creatures created by illustrator Kasing Lung back in 2015. They were turned into ...

We unpack the most popular Labubu "The Monsters" Blind Box series of all time, plus online platforms where they are still in ...

Labubu’s explosive popularity didn’t come out of nowhere, it is the result of clever celebrity backing, alluring blind boxes and scalper resales. But without additional content and emotional depth to ...

Can a Labubu cost more than a diamond ring? Check out the hefty price tags of the most expensive Labubu dolls ever sold to ...

Long lines, pushing, shoving, fights and stores closing. No, these aren’t protests. It’s the mayhem from people rushing to ...

Consumer protection agency in New South Wales points out differences in the products, urges fans to buy from legitimate ...

Economists call that the “lipstick effect.”And we’ve seen that happen multiple times, like during the 2001 recession, when Estée Lauder reported a rise in lipstick sales.Fast-forward to 2025, and ...

China's novelty-seeking consumers are increasingly health-conscious, even in an economic downturn.

And it appears no woman is immune to the pull of the Labubu, which has many celebrity endorsements.

or South Korea's highly coordinated export of creative industries , Labubu succeeded without central planning. It went viral organically: fanned by fandoms, fuelled by TikTok and amplified by ...