Trends come and go, and sometimes they return. Recently the trend of squishies toys have made a comeback! People have been going to stores and searching for different types of squishies. It has become popular again on lots of different platforms like Tiktok and Instagram. People post themselves hunting for different squishies or just showing off their growing collection. 

There are many different types of squishies that are popular right now such as giant cheese squishes, “Needoh’s” squishies and a variety of other brands. Across social media creators are posting videos of collecting them and reviewing them. Squishies can be any object in existence, from animals to desserts. Many of the videos focus on visuals and sounds that the squishies make, creating ASMR content that attracts millions of views. Brands have noticed the new popularity of these toys and are releasing even more of them with improved textures to better effects and designs. Some squishes are even becoming collectors items!

One of the most popular types right now is the dumpling squishies. There are different colors of dumplings you can get and finding out which one you get is a mystery. Many people try to find the glitter dumpling because it is the rarest one. The dumplings are very hard to find because they are so wanted–people will even buy a whole case of them trying to get the glitter dumpling. The dumplings aren’t the only popular ones, as there are so many brands and types available. There truly is a squishy for everyone. They are normally found in Target or 5 Below so try and go get one yourself!

What began as a simple trend and toy is now evolving into something bigger online. It is a fun blend between comfort and trendy. The millions of views on the squishy videos show that the little toys will not be going away anytime soon!