In this video essay, I explore how Labubu transformed from a toy into a cult object. We’ll look at why “ugly-cute” aesthetics resonate so strongly in our digital age, how scarcity and exclusivity turn ...

The Labubu craze is so hot that even copycat versions of the fuzzy, big-eyed elf dolls are selling out, The Post has learned. Bratziez — whose wooly, neon-and-pastel outfits evoke Labubus as well as ...