Culture
Pop Mart’s Labubu risks beanie baby-style collapse: analyst
The shares have fallen about 25% since Hu initiated her coverage of the Beijing-based toy firm with an “underperform” rating on Oct 16 The…
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Business
Labubu craze grows in Germany with opening of new outlet in Berlin
The huge popularity of Labubu soft toys in Germany caused a fresh surge of fans of the creatures on Monday, this time at Berlin's famous…
Culture
Fading Labubu frenzy wipes US$13 billion from Pop Mart shares
Despite the slide, the Chinese toymaker is still up more than 180% year-to-date and remains the top performer on the Hang Seng Index The…
Beauty
Has Lady Gaga Already Abandoned the Labubu Craze?
As of late, Lady Gaga has taken a monochromatic approach to style: All black all the time. Today proved no exception. The singer arrived…
Style
IRL Brain Rot and the Lure of the Labubu
On a recent quiet weekday morning in Manhattan, I attempted to obtain a Labubu, the cutesy monster doll that has become the biggest…
Culture
Pop Mart shares rise to record as CEO announces new mini Labubu
Shares of Chinese pop toy maker Pop Mart International Group rose to a record on Wednesday (Aug 20), after founder and chief executive…
Business
Labubu frenzy hits Berlin as fans line up for first store in Germany
Fans were lining up outside Germany's first Labubu store in Berlin hours before opening time on Friday, forming a long queue for the plush…
Business
Furry Labubus are ugly but cute, expensive and kept in short supply
What has big googly eyes, rabbit ears, a wicked grin, and sharp teeth? The compellingly ugly-but-cute Labubu toys that people seem to want…
Culture
Pop Mart says Labubu craze to spur 350% surge in profit
Chinese toymaker Pop Mart International Group expects the soaring global popularity of its Labubu plush toys to drive a threefold increase…
Culture
How Pop Mart’s Labubu became a monster of a business
LABUBU is a little doll in fleecy, bunny-eared onesies whose coffee-bean eyes hover above a smile lined by a row of serrated teeth.…
Business
Life-Sized Version of Viral Labubu Doll Just Sold for $170,000
If you hear the word “Labubu” and go “Labu-who?” you are clearly not online enough, although that may be a good thing. For those not…
Beauty
And They Call It Plushie Love: Fashionable People on Their Labubu Obsession
Unless you exist in a blissfully offline experience, you’ll have noticed Labubu hype is at unprecedented high. Even IRL, you can hardly…
Fashion
Sorry Labubu, This French Hairbrush Is the Chicest Handbag Addition Amongst Fashion Girls
Sure, I've learned a lot of very helpful scientific information throughout my many years as a beauty editor, but a skill that can't be…