What Is Labubu?
Labubu is a character originally created by Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung. The figure is known for its distinctive pointy ears, wide grin, and expressive features — part monster, part plush toy, entirely collectible.
Pop Mart licensed the character and produced a series of blind box figures that became massively popular globally starting around 2023-2024.
The aesthetic — somewhere between cute and slightly sinister — resonates across anime fans, art toy collectors, and people who appreciate distinctive objects.
Where to Buy Your First Labubu
For authentic Pop Mart Labubu figures, check the Pop Mart website, their retail stores, or authorized resellers. Blind boxes are randomized.
For a specific edition with transparent pricing, 3D printed alternatives from Labubu Studio offer Duck, Snow Wing, and Pink Fang editions at $49.90 each.
Avoid unverified marketplace sellers — counterfeit and misrepresented figures are common.
Which Edition to Start With
First-time buyers often start with whichever edition they visually respond to most strongly. Duck Edition has the broadest appeal and is the most common first purchase.
Snow Wing appeals most to fantasy/anime fans. Pink Fang appeals to collectors who want bold statement pieces.
There's no 'wrong' first choice — all three editions are equal in quality and construction.
How to Display and Care for Your Figure
Labubu figures display well on shelves, desks, and in display cabinets. Keep out of direct sunlight to prevent color fading.
Clean with a soft dry cloth. Avoid heat sources above 40°C.
The care card included with each Labubu Studio order covers full maintenance details.