Labubu, a spiky-eared collectible doll created by Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung, has become one of the hottest toys of 2025.

Every time she spots a plastic toy phone — the kind that blares Dhoom Machale at the press of a button — 21-year-old Stuti ...

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As the Labubu craze grows, research psychologist, Dr Emma Palmer-Cooper, has explained why people are so obsessed with ...

And in May, Hong Kong-listed Pop Mart stopped selling Labubus in British shops due to reports of fights breaking out among ...

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 ...

Fuzzy, mischievous-looking, fang-toothed characters dangling from luxury bags, Labubus are the bizarre fashion trend that has the internet divided. If you’ve been trying to get your hands on one, ...

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

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The Labubu doll craze is plagued by convincing counterfeits called \"Lafufus,\" fooling collectors despite Pop Mart's ...

New players, initiatives, and opportunities emerged in the first half of 2025 will have lasting impact on Asia's art markets.