Jia Tolentino A staff writer covering news and culture since 2016.

We know how Hollywood loves to capitalize on a craze long after it's dead. One day, we'll get that Skibidi Toilet movie, even ...

There’s a new hit toy — but not among children.  Labubu, a seven inch tall plush pendant with a razor-sharp smile and fluffy ...

Known for its signature creepy-cute grin, Labubu was created by Kasing Lung, a Hong Kong-born artist, and first appeared in ...

The Chinese-made toys have become the latest must-have accessory, with some Boston stores sold out for months and the resale ...

Embracing the controversial technology might help retailer Pop Mart adapt the fad before it fizzles, but the cultural consequences in the U.S. could be dire.

Read about the artist who created the viral character Labubu, whose paintings are growing in popularity at auction.

The world’s most expensive Labubu just sold for a shocking $10,500 on eBay. Labubus are bizarre, gremlin-like dolls with a mischievous grin and bunny-like ears. They are commonly worn on keychains or ...

Shares of Pop Mart, the maker of ugly-cute Labubu dolls that have become a global sensation, have nearly tripled this year ...

Labubu are taking over the local business scene in New Bedford and Fall River. What exactly are these trending dolls?

An unattractive little plush doll from China has taken the world by storm. Labubus’ rising popularity also comes with higher ...

Though the latest Labubu collection, which dropped on Friday and sold out in seconds, retails at $27.99 for one blind box or $167.94 for a set of six, resellers have already put them up on sites ...