The five women, all from Mitchells Plain in Cape Town, have been hard at work handcrafting plush toys based on Hippo.co.za’s popular mascot. Despite its long-standing popularity, this is the ...

There should probably be a rule #34 for toys: “If it exists, someone will make a plush doll of it.” In a couple of previous posts, we found roadkill, monsters, germs, food, and internet memes ...

Thailand’s beloved pygmy hippopotamus, Moo Deng, is back in the spotlight—this time in the form of cuddly plush toys handed out to lucky travellers during the Thai New Year celebrations.

From Birkin-toting adults to toy-collecting children, a certain plush toy called a Labubu is the name on everyone’s lips. The palm-sized collectible figurine was first released in 2015 alongside ...