GREENWICH VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Calling all Labubu lovers in New York City, bring out your best-accessorized fits for the chance to win prizes.
The “NYC Labubu Link-Up” calls for New Yorkers to show off their styling of the viral bag charm at the Washington Square Park Arch on Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
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“Think your bag & Labubu charm combo clears? Prove it,” read the notice on social media.
The event, hosted by the global fashion and media brand Highsnobiety, offers the chance to win handbags, charms, and of course more Labubu.
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The forest fairy-type creature was first created by the Hong Kong-born artist Kasing Lung for the Chinese toy company POP MART in 2015.
Since then Labubu has taken off in popularity, becoming not only a popular collector’s item but also a fashion accessory seen on celebrities and influencers.
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Those looking for Labubu can find the product restocked daily on the POPMART website.
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