Labubus are extremely popular right now. So many people are obsessed with them, some in a good way, and the others in a negative way. A Labubu is a small stuffed monster with sharp teeth and big ears.

Surprise

The toys are packed inside of a blind box. Everyone loves the suspense of opening it to reveal which version of Labubu that they received. This could lead to overconsuming because people may keep buying blind boxes to find the specific labubu that they desire. 

Pricey

Since there is such a high demand for this keychain, they are unreasonably expensive. Annalise M. says “Labubus are irrationally expensive.” A combination of limited releases and blind boxes lead to an increased demand. Social media influencers contribute to the popularity of Labubus because they post unboxings for content.

Accessorize

People often use Labubus to accessorize their outfits. They can be put onto almost anything including backpacks, purses, and clothes. Beckett B. says “Labubus are very fun and I love the trend.” You would think that this is just something that kids are interested in, but people of all ages purchase Labubus.