The awesome merch of AsiaPop | Lifestyle.INQ

OCTOBER 27, 2022

AsiaPop Comicon 2018: Vans x Marvel collection
Captain Marvel sneaker (back detail, inset) for women. PHOTOS BY JAM STA. ROSA
AsiaPop Comicon 2018: Mars Ravelo "komiks" superheroes collection
Throw pillows printed with Mars Ravelos characters in original “komiks” form and in new “chibi-fied” version. JAM STA. ROSA

The AsiaPOP Comicon has been a launchpad, or at the very least a liberally curated space to create more buzz, for exclusive or unique merchandise and gaming gear. Here are Super’s favorites.

AsiaPop Comicon 2018: Mars Ravelo "komiks" superheroes collection
Lastikman and Captain Barbell tumblers. JAM STA. ROSA

Mars Ravelo superheroes

What: Quality knickknacks and useful collectibles printed with images of Captain Barbell, Darna and Lastikman, including a new range of designs that feature the Pinoy superheroes as cute and child-friendly.
Price: P175-P475
Where to buy: ABS-CBN Studio Experience, Trinoma; ABS-CBN store, Glorietta; abs-cbnstore.com

AsiaPop Comicon 2018: Ideal Vision Center eyewear
Gamespecs (top) and Antepara trendy eyewear. PHOTOS BY EARVIN PERIAS

Ideal Vision gamer specs

What: It’s called Gamespecs, limited-edition eyewear that’s meant to prevent eyes from drying up and reduce glare and eye fatigue. Its frames are a throwback to the 1990s Italian comics “Diabolik.” There’s also Antepara, a trendy set of eyewear which doubles as gamer specs, in sleek colored frames.
Price: Gamespecs, P3,995; Antepara trendy eyewear P1,995
Where to buy: Ideal Vision Center branches

AsiaPop Comicon 2018: Vans x Marvel collection
Captain Marvel sneaker (back detail, inset) for women. PHOTOS BY JAM STA. ROSA

Vans X Marvel

What: Marvel superhero-themed sneakers and backpacks
Price: P3,600-P5,300
Where to buy: Vans boutiques, major shopping mall outlets

AsiaPop Comicon 2018: OliveCubes mini backpacks
Customized mini bags. JAM STA. ROSA

OliveCubes mini backpacks

What: Small backpacks with see-through plastic compartment that’s meant to be customized with knickknacks and cute little OliveCubes plushies
Price: P800-P1,000 for bags; P200-P250 for plush dolls
Where to buy: OliveCubes.com; @olivecubes on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

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