What is the Labubu trend?
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The Labubu trend involves a viral collectible toy, a half-monster, half-rabbit doll sold in blind boxes, sparking global frenzy, celebrity interest, and long queues due to its rarity. Its popularity has led to a surge in counterfeit versions called Lafufu, creating a shadow market and prompting customs crackdowns.
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Labubu craze sparks shadow market as counterfeit Lafufu emerges
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- Labubu dolls have become a viral sensation, with celebrities joining the trend. 11s
- Limited releases have led to long queues and prize draws for official Labubu toys. 25s
- Counterfeit Lafufu dolls are being sold widely at half the price of the original. 44s
- Authorities have seized major shipments of fake dolls that do not meet safety standards. 1m 17s
- Concerns have been raised about the safety and quality of counterfeit toys. 1m 42s
