The Labubu craze is so hot that even copycat versions of the fuzzy, big-eyed elf dolls are selling out, The Post has learned. Bratziez — whose wooly, neon-and-pastel outfits evoke Labubus as well as ...

In this video essay, I explore how Labubu transformed from a toy into a cult object. We’ll look at why “ugly-cute” aesthetics resonate so strongly in our digital age, how scarcity and exclusivity turn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Labubu blind boxes continue to captivate collectors worldwide in 2026, blending whimsy with high-stakes hunting for rare figures.

When assistant marketing professor Ying Zeng clipped a small plush doll—a cute, fox-like character from the Shanghai Disney Resort—to her handbag earlier this year, she didn’t expect it to spark so ...