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 ...

Ms. Silcoff is a cultural critic. My 10-year-old daughter’s entry into the universe of Labubu was innocent enough: She was a kid who wanted a doll. So how did my usually thoughtful and steady ...

Labubus, plush monster dolls with razor-sharp teeth and mischievous smiles, are the latest product to go viral on TikTok, where obsessed consumers are racking up millions of views showing off their ...

Mokoko and Labubu figurines on display at Pop Mart's theme park in Beijing, June 18, 2025. PEDRO PARDO / AFP "This week we're launching a miniature version of Labubu. In the past, people would hang it ...

Naomi Lin’s favorite high-end accessory is wildly popular, an acquired taste, and shockingly resilient in the face of a tariff onslaught. No, it’s not Manolos or the latest offering from Prada — it’s ...

In the booming landscape of designer toys and collectibles, an unlikely hero has emerged: Labubu, the mischievous plush elf from Pop Mart. In the booming landscape of designer toys and collectibles, ...

They’re the “ugly-cute” ambassadors in China’s fluffiest soft power push: the Labubu, the pastel-colored, always grinning, fuzzy gremlins with bunny ears that have become the latest fashion must-have.

Labubu mania peaks as life-size prototypes and elite collabs like Vans and Sacai drive six-figure auction results and five-figure resale demand. Hey collectors, the Labubu craze keeps exploding in ...