Croatian designer's 'cheerful' virus mask line inspired by Pop art and comics

Warning: they offer no protection! But they look cool. A woman wearing a face mask designed by Croatian artist Zoran Aragovic. Photo: AFP

Inspired by the global scare over the novel coronavirus, a Croatian fashion designer has launched his own "cheerful" collection of virus masks.

They offer no protection against the disease which continues to spread around the world but that has not put off buyers.