Its not every day a little furry "monster" keychain takes over your feed, but Labubu is here to prove it can happen! 🐒🌲 From Rihanna to Lisa, even Dua Lipa, this Nordic monkey-like forest elf has popped up everywhere.
In the latest episode of China Popcast, reporter and collector Vica Li dives into the emotional rollercoaster of hunting down your very own Labubu and giving it a stylish makeover. ✨ Whether youre swapping outfits, sharing stories with fellow fans, or just showing off that new pastel hoodie, Labubu isnt just a toy—its a vibe.
Ever wonder how Pop Mart went from a local toy shop to international phenomenon? Professor Zhang Ying from Peking Universitys Guanghua School of Management spills the tea on founder Wang Nings student days, sharing funny campus memories and the spark that set the Labubu legend in motion. 🎓🔥
What makes Labubu so addictive? Its a perfect blend of East and West: mysterious Nordic folklore meets modern pop aesthetics, all wrapped up in a tiny, huggable collectible. 🌍❤️ Perfect for news enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, students, and anyone ready to add a touch of whimsy to their day.
Labubus global takeover is more than a trend—its a celebration of creativity, community, and that special spark when cultures collide. Whether youre a seasoned collector or just curious, this fuzzy monster is making the world a bit more playful. 💖
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China Popcast: Global Labubu 'monster' a blend of East and West
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