Forget teddy bears: This artist makes plush fried chicken, cigarettes and lottery tickets

Los Angeles Times - Oct 6, 2026

Childhood memories and her Thai and Filipino family inspire Jane Jauregui's 'STFD' plush art, which includes everything from plush drumsticks to cigarettes to paint cans.

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