The billion-dollar Labubu phenomenon broke a cardinal rule of retail: Consumers need to know what they're buying before they ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

In late April, Dana Nguyen drove out to her PO Box in Northern California to pick up her mail. Nguyen was expecting a shipment of Labubu dolls from Pop Mart, a Chinese company that specializes in ...

Is your Labubu wearing Cartier? Do you have one (or more) hanging from your Birkin? If not, you’re missing out on one of the luxury world’s biggest trends. Labubu, a plush toy monster, has become an ...

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 ...

When I first heard about Labubu, I had the same questions as everyone else: “Why is it called Labubu?” and “Is it supposed to be cute or ugly?” and “Why are people so obsessed?” But now the smirking ...

It was a sunny Thursday evening in New York's Washington Square Park. People gathered there for one reason, and one reason only: a Labubu fashion show. On June 12, Labubu lovers strutted down the ...

This week I'm highlighting my very favorite kind of fake news story: the kind where people think a children's toy is leading the wee ones into Satan's clutches. The toys under scrutiny this time are ...