The teddy bear emerged out of a presidency. In November 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt was on a bear hunting excursion in ...

It’s virtually impossible to buy a Labubu at retail price, but for some, this scarcity makes the doll more desirable. (Photo: Christina Sng) SINGAPORE: Lisa from the South Korean girl band ...

TOKYO: Women in Japan have become enamored with “Sylvanian Families,” a series of adorable animal dolls that celebrates ... Families and a high school girl from the handicraft club.

Twentieth century newspaper trend reports show that oranges won't be coming back in vogue as Christmas stocking stuffers ...

For over three decades in the last century, Barbara was one of the most common names given to baby girls in the United States. Some of these babies grew up to be women that meet up once a month — ...

The dolls’ popularity is also spreading to the world of manga. A comedy manga series published by Kodansha Ltd. since 2023 depicts the interactions between two high school students, a “gyaru” who ...

The horror movies of 2025 promise to be a diverse bunch of chillers, in every possible genre, from big franchises to indie ...

It’s Queensland’s own Lars and the Real Girl story. In the heartwarming 2007 US indie movie, Ryan Gosling’s lonely character Lars Lindstrom has a close relationship with a life-like doll he finds on ...

Movie fans flocked to the cinema in 2024, with Inside Out 2, Deadpool & Wolverine, Despicable Me 4, Moana 2, Dune: Part Two, ...