Robotic companions, beauty duos, and designer monograms are all vying for the spot Labubu left behind.

Celebs from Rihanna to Kim Kardashian might have Labubu dolls hanging from their bags, but there is a new contender for the ultimate cute accessory. The 'Mirumi' is a robot whose only purpose is to ...

Mirumi is described as a “charm robot”, a clear shift from the eerie, horror-leaning vibes that Labubu was often associated with. Mirumi, instead, is all about happiness.

In late November, Casey Lewis began her “After School” newsletter by announcing, “We’ve officially hit peak ‘bag charm.’” She cited a spate of stories from the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal ...

When I first heard about Labubu, I had the same questions as everyone else: “Why is it called Labubu?” and “Is it supposed to be cute or ugly?” and “Why are people so obsessed?” But now the smirking ...