Pop Mart has been making waves around the latter part of the first half of the year, largely due to Blackpink’s Lisa, who posted her Labubu finds from the company. This got people in the Philippines curious and wanting to own something similar to the K-pop superstar. Since there were no physical...
In my column this week, I wrote about the Labubu craze —including how to spot fakes. While there is a Pop Mart Philippines online shop, purchasing high-demand items can be quite challenging, as they sell out quickly. People end up buying from resellers who source them from countries with Pop Mart...
By now, mostly everyone has joined the Labubu craze. We’ve already released a story about its history , origin, and the pop-culture details. But how about getting to know the characters and their connections with each other? Here we go. Image from Pop mart Zimomo, our brown hair friend, is...
I first came across Labubu sketches a few years back, but it wasn’t until July 2024 that I encountered them again online. This time, they have transformed into these adorable 17-cm dolls with furry, pointy ears, and a mischievous smile that shows off its nine little fangs. By then, these Labubu...