Hello Kitty Con Is the Cutest Freaking Convention on Earth

Guaranteed: there is nothing as outrageously adorable as what's going down at the first ever Hello Kitty Con in Los Angeles. The bow-and-whisker explosion brought together Sanrio fanatics from all around the world to celebrate Kitty's 40th anniversary! We recently discovered a few facts that changed the way we saw Hello Kitty forever (she's not actually a cat) — but that doesn't mean we aren't obsessed. In fact, the photos from Hello Kitty Con have only fueled our cartoon-feline infatuation. From toilet paper to (actual) tattoos, we've picked the 27 Kitty-fied things we just can't get over.