Fashion has something for gamers, comic book lovers and more

Inspired by the Joker’s rebellious spirit and Harley Quinn’s playful charm, this collection features bold, functional designs. Photo: Carlo Rino

Gamers, skaters, comic book fans and stationery lovers will be thrilled to find out about the latest products created in collaboration with fashion brands.

Whether you’re a hardcore hobbyist or a casual one, check out these limited edition items to add to your collection.

Iconic patterns

Dolce & Gabbana and Stabilo are teaming up for the first time on an exclusive highlighter collection, designed to give voice to everyone’s artistic side.

Stabilo, specialising in the production of highlighters, writing instruments and colouring pens and pencils, meets the fashion giant in the middle for a special range that recall some of Dolce & Gabbana’s most iconic patterns.

In this collection, the cheerfulness of traditional Sicilian decorations embraces the Milky Yellow Stabilo Boss Original highlighter.

Animal prints like the leopard is for the shade of Beige, while the black and white is the zebra.

Dolce & Gabbana’s Mediterranean Blue Majolica print decorates the Black and Cloudy Blue models respectively.

An exclusive highlighter collection recalls iconic patterns from a fashion giant. Photo: Dolce & Gabbana

Even the packaging is dressed in the unmistakable style of the fashion brand, where the markers are wrapped in packaging characterised by the typical friezes of the Sicilian cart.

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Villainous vibes

Gentle Monster x Tekken 8 presents a creative collaboration that blurs the boundary between reality and the gaming universe.In this collection, one of the main antagonists of the series, Kazuya, is reinterpreted through a statement eyewear piece.

Inferno, a bold frame, is inspired by Kazuya’s distinctive horns and is combined with stylistic elements unique to the fashion brand, showcasing the character’s villainous, world-dominating appearance.

The frame is accompanied by a custom package that takes the form of Kazuya’s signature glove.

Rebellious duo

Carlo Rino recently unveiled a special range: The Joker and Harley Quinn Special Edition.

Inspired by the Joker’s rebellious spirit and Harley Quinn’s playful charm, this collection features daring designs which are also functional.

Each item celebrates the unique blend of mischief defining these characters, allowing fashion enthusiasts to embrace their inner rebel.

The collection includes pieces like the Harley Quinn box bag and Harley Quinn 2-Way crossbody, while the Joker Collection embodies the dark, enigmatic energy of the character with pieces in eye-catching graphics and a distinctive purple and black palette.

Check out the Joker Nylon crossbody, the Joker Nylon bowler bag and the Joker Nylon Carry-All M, as well as Harley Quinn and Joker sneakers and accessories.

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London calling

Vivienne Westwood and skate brand Palace have debuted a quirky capsule collection that features clothing, jewellery, accessories and skateboards.

The range merges both brands’ disruptive approaches to fashion, and includes prints from the late designer’s Spring/Summer 1992 collection as well as the brand’s signature corsets.

Palace, a menswear brand worn by celebrities like Rihanna, launches pieces specifically designed for women for the first time, including mini-skirts and micro shorts.

Described as having a “uniquely London twist”, the collection resonates with edgy fashionistas and beyond.