Get to know ‘Labubu’, a popular art toy in POP MART

The most popular topic in the art toy industry and art industry is Labubu. No matter how often this art toy is restocked, it is sold out in seconds. This time, ACU PAY would like to introduce Labubu to you.

What is the origin of ‘Labubu’

Labubu is the work of Hong Kong artist, Kasing Lung in the Netherlands. Originally, Kasing Lung was a children’s story designer. Nevertheless, when he returned to Hong Kong, he had a career as an advertising designer and later won the World Illustration Awards, which was another success.

Later, Kasing Lung joined hands with the owner of Hong Kong-based Art Toy Company, Howard Lee, and designed The Monsters Series, and ‘Labubu’ was one of The Monsters Series.

Labubu was inspired by the design of monsters from European mythology. It was designed to be a rabbit-eared monster with a wide smile, sharp teeth, round eyes, tailless, soft fur, and many colors.

‘Labubu’, a rare art toy with a rise in price because of Liza’s selfie

With the current social trend where everything can go viral, the recent hot trends have gone fast. Many celebrities have this Labubu hung up, taken pictures with, and posted on social media. This makes Labubu become a hit. Labubu is so rare and difficult to get, but when the famous singer ‘Lisa BLACKPINK’ takes a picture with a Labubu box, the rarity increases. So far, from the initial price of only 550 baht, the resell price has gone as high as 1,500 – 3,000 baht.

The famous collection of ‘Labubu’

LABUBU Macarons is the most famous Labubu collection. It is the popular key chain that many celebrities hang on their bags. There are seven colors: Lychee Berry, Green Grape, Soymilk, Sea Salt Coconut, Sesame Bean, Toffee, and Secret Chestnut Cocoa.

Due to Labubu’s cuteness and compact size, most people will make clothes to dress Labubu. In addition, Labubu is not only a key chain but also a variety of products such as small models, large models, and dolls.

Popmart is now open for shopping in rounds via online websites and applications. It can now be purchased in a variety of countries including Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Thailand.

Since you already know the history of Labubu, have you got one yet as an art toy fan? Labubu is a must, right? Prepare yourselves to press a purchase button! You can check the round of selling on the POPMART page.

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