The Bicycle Sari-Sari playing cards is a celebration of Filipino artistry, brought to life through the collaboration of 55 Filipino artists and produced by RunIt Decks. Designed as both a functional deck and an artistic masterpiece, this collection showcases the unique creativity of toy designers, illustrators, graffiti artists, and more.
Inside, each artist transformed a single card into their personal canvas, resulting in 55 distinct designs that tell their own story. These cards are a gallery of diverse artistic styles, blending bold graffiti-inspired illustrations with intricate, detailed artwork. From the card backs to the face cards, every element reflects the depth and richness of Filipino creativity.
The Harmony Edition features a mesmerizing back design crafted from modular geometric shapes, creating an elegant kaleidoscopic effect. This seamless interplay of symmetry and balance embodies the perfect harmony of art and design. Exclusive to this edition is the Ten of Hearts by Yok Joaquin, which brings a vibrant pop-art style with bold colors and playful, imaginative details, making it a standout feature of the deck.
Meanwhile, the backs of Garden of Whimsy edition features a vibrant pop-art journey through a surreal landscape filled with playful characters and lively natural elements. Bold colors and imaginative details bring mountains, clouds, and a cheerful sun to life, creating a scene that feels both magical and inviting. Each character plays a unique part in the overall theme, drawing viewers into a world of interconnected stories and boundless creativity.
Also, Valvee’s Queen of Hearts, Kaleidoscope of Hearts, is an exclusive card in the Garden edition. Featuring modular geometric shapes with kaleidoscope-like symmetry, it embodies balance and duality, making it a unique addition available only in this version of the Bicycle Sari-Sari deck.
Crafted by The United States Playing Card Company, the deck uses Bicycle’s iconic stock with their signature Air-Cushion Finish, ensuring smooth handling and durability. This timeless quality makes it ideal for collectors and players alike.
Available from Runit Decks for $21.