I still remember the look on my face the day I met a friend for lunch and, in the middle of ordering, she pulled out what I first called an ...

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Labubu is a stunning success and a new Chinese cultural export, but can the company repeat its feats and rival Sanrio?

Labubu, a mischievous-looking vinyl toy created by artist Kasing Lung, has gone from niche character to viral sensation. Sold ...

founder and CEO at iMpact, a brand consulting company in Singapore. “But Labubu flips that script. It’s not trying to explain China, it’s just trying to be lovable.” The sustained hype ...

Ever heard of Labubu? Scroll through social media and you'll likely come across unboxing videos or clips of shoppers waiting in long lines to get one. Read about the viral toy and fashion accessory.

Little treats culture is an on-trend lifestyle practice ... But the value lies in its emotional impact, not its size or price." Let us be honest, a little treat bandage applied over a gaping ...

The impact of the scarcity is evident in the secondary market ... This virtual endorsement creates a feedback loop, where the visibility of Labubu on social media platforms drives further interest and ...

What’s Behind the Adult Toy Craze? | Vantage with Palki Sharma Lifelike “Reborn” baby dolls have taken Brazil—and the world—by storm, as influencers use them to simulate parenthood and build emotional ...