Have you ever thought of starting a collection of Lafufu Dolls? You are in good company. For a good reason, these precious, heartfelt characters are becoming cult favorites in the world of designer toys. Each Lafufu doll soothes the space they occupy with their signature facial expressions and soft hues.
It can be daunting at first as with any other hobby. For that, you need to have a streamlined blueprint.
Understand the Collection. Each themed series of Lafufu dolls has a story, even if it’s subtle. Each set has a distinct, mood, whether it’s Lafufu Dreams, the City of Silence, or collaborations with other designer accessories. Choose the one that resonates with you!
Use strategy when starting with blind boxes.
With each Lafufu blind box, you are gifted a random character from the collection. As a word of caution, there might be duplicates. In order to complete your collection, make sure to join online and local groups within your region. There’s a high chance fellow collectors will trade or sell figures to you!
Get Creative With the Display
Don’t put any of your collectibles in a box after you’ve started collecting. Build a shelf, create a diorama, put them in a glass dome, or something else! Many collectors like to highlight the delicate artistry of Lafufu by incorporating tiny wooden platforms or pastel mounted backgrounds.
Keep a Record of Your Gathering
Use your figures responsibly! Track them in spreadsheets or journaling applications. Each figure should have its series, release date, and condition listed. You can even create a digital scrapbook by incorporating pictures or highlighting them on Instagram.
Look for limited drops
Small drop collabs or special edition offers, like the Lafufu figure, tend to have smaller quantities. In this case, try to follow curated mers and fan pages for drop info. Some items tend to sell out in minutes, and then become very tough to find later on.
The Lafufu Doll’s charm lies not in only the looks, but the feeling it brings. It too is a form of collectible, but unlike others, it requires very little attention. It rather, motivates you to slow down, look closer, and appreciate the delicate beauty of the doll.
Lafufu Dolls are a novel form of art toy that capture the imagination as much as they do the heart and the home, whether collecting them is a pastime, for nostalgia, or for something to enjoy visually. Why not start today?
In the next article, we will outline the methods to differentiate genuine Lafufu editions from counterfeits as well as some more difficult to find editions that are worth the effort.