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Forget Labubus: We’re Collecting Semi-Cured Gel Nail Strips  The New York Times Source link

The South Park Season 27 Episode 4 trailer is here, and while the long-running animated comedy show once again takes aim at Donald Trump, it also has a new target in its sights: Labubus. Labubus, for the uninitiated, are a line of collectible plush toys created by Hong Kong illustrator Kasing Lung and typically sold in blind boxes. They have …

China’s Pop Mart says it is rolling out a mini version of its popular Labubu plush toys this month, along with a new long-fur version of the toothy little monster. The Labubu, by artist and illustrator Kasing Lung, first appeared with pointed ears and pointy teeth, in three picture books inspired by Nordic mythology in 2015. In 2019 Lung struck …

China’s Pop Mart says it is rolling out a mini version of its popular Labubu plush toys this month, along with a new long-fur version of the toothy little monster. The Labubu, by artist and illustrator Kasing Lung, first appeared with pointed ears and pointy teeth, in three picture books inspired by Nordic mythology in 2015. In 2019 Lung struck …

Pop Mart sees revenue hitting over $4 bln this year, to launch mini Labubus  Reuters Pop Mart shares reverse course to rise 10% after Labubu-maker posts near-400% profit surge  CNBC Pop Mart Teases a Mini Labubu, Sending Stock Soaring  The New York Times Labubus Are on Track to Be a Billion-Dollar Business This Year  WIRED Labubu frenzy sends Pop Mart profits and shares soaring  Financial …

Labubus, the mischievous elf plush toys seen hanging on every celebrity’s designer bag this summer, have gone viral across the world, but now we know exactly how popular—and profitable—they have been. On Tuesday, the Chinese company Pop Mart, which manufactures and sells the Labubu franchise, released its financial report for the first half of 2025, and it has had a …

When police searched a home in Upland as part of a recent burglary investigation, they weren’t looking for piles of cash or bags full of jewelry, but boxes of what has become the must-have item of the year. Within each of the 14 boxes taken from the home, Chino police said, were those little customizable monsters that are taking over …

Extra Extra: A bunch of stolen Labubus are probably about to hit the market  Gothamist Thousands of Dollars Worth of Labubus Stolen From California Store  The New York Times SoCal store known for selling Labubus ransacked by thieves  Los Angeles Times Thousands of dollars’ worth of Labubu dolls stolen from La Puente resale shop  ABC7 Los Angeles Burglars break into La Puente store, steal …

Photo: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images It’s hard to believe it’s taken this long, but it looks like someone committed a major Labubu theft. Early Wednesday morning, a band of thieves reportedly stole thousands of dollars’ worth of Labubus from a Los Angeles County shop. The store, One Stop Sales in La Puente, California, shared security footage of the heist, …

The term ‘recession indicator’ is trending all over social media in the US. Have you ever wondered what do a Labubu toy and the US Treasury yield curve have in common? For Gen Z, everything from the popularity of Labubus to listening to emo music to lipstick sales are a possible indicator of a recession. From Lady Gaga topping the …