Expert tips for cleaning, storing, and preserving Labubu dolls for US collectors
By Zehra G., Labubu Enthusiast | August 18, 2025
Owning a Labubu collection is a dream for many US collectors, but keeping those adorable figures pristine can be a challenge. As a California collector who’s learned the hard way after a dusty plush mishap, I’ve mastered the art of Labubu care. This 2025 guide offers step-by-step tips on cleaning, storing, and preserving your Labubu dolls, ensuring they stay perfect for years. Let’s dive into caring for your Labubu treasures!
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Why Labubu Care Matters
Labubu dolls, crafted by Kasing Lung for Pop Mart, are delicate collectibles. Proper care prevents damage and maintains value, especially for rares like “Vampire Labubu.” In 2025, with the US market booming, well-kept dolls fetch higher resale prices.
- Value Preservation: A clean doll can double in value.
- US Trend: Collectors in New York and Seattle prioritize care.
- Fun Fact: Dust can reduce a doll’s appeal by 30% over time.
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Cleaning Your Labubu Dolls
Blind Boxes
Use a soft brush to remove dust. Avoid water unless necessary—spot clean with a damp cloth.
Plush Toys
Hand wash with mild soap, air dry, and avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading.
Vinyl Figures
Wipe with a microfiber cloth and isopropyl alcohol for stubborn stains.
I once saved a plush with a gentle wash—patience is key!
Storing Labubu Safely
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Use acrylic cases or drawers for protection.
- Tip: Label boxes to track rares.
- US Resource: Check container stores in LA.
Preserving Longevity
Rotate display items to avoid wear. Use silica packets to control moisture.
- 2025 Trend: Custom storage solutions are gaining popularity.
Check community tips in our Labubu Community Stories.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How do I clean my Labubu doll?
Use a soft brush for blind boxes or hand wash plush with mild soap.
Where should I store my Labubu?
Store in a cool, dry place with acrylic cases.
Can I use water on Labubu figures?
Only spot clean with a damp cloth—avoid soaking.
How do I prevent fading?
Keep away from direct sunlight and rotate displays.
What if my Labubu gets damaged?
Consult a professional restorer or trade it in our community.
Conclusion
Caring for your Labubu dolls ensures a lasting collection in 2025. From my early mistakes to perfecting care routines, it’s worth the effort. Start today and keep your Labubu pristine!
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Last updated: August 18, 2025
