Comment by fijiaarone
3 days ago
When a trend only reaches mainstream awareness as a mockery, like labubu, it’s not destined to last long.
3 days ago
When a trend only reaches mainstream awareness as a mockery, like labubu, it’s not destined to last long.
I think that’s how it reached mainstream awareness for adults. Kids still are into it to some degree. I’m not sure how much staying power it has, I just know it’s not really dead.
And yet, Sony Pictures is working on a Labubu movie. The meme-fuelled peak may be over, but the final death of the labubu is a long way in the future.
Sony released an angry birds movie more than 5 years after peak interest, they're a trailing indicator