DC fans have been waiting a long time for a new cover art that combines Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy, and Harleybee fans are waiting for content. But now fans can finally rejoice. A new variant cover reunites the Gotham City sirens to show off their latest costumes in a cosplay-inspiration-filled way.
In addition to the costume, this cover serves as the perfect reference for fans looking to flesh out Harley and Ivy’s character dynamic.
Set to be released on January 29, 2025, DC’s Lex and the City will feature the work of numerous writers and artists, including Brendan Hay, Sheena Grace, Dave Wielgosz, Howard Porter, Serg Acuña, Stephen Byrne, and more. Masu. Tell the story of Valentine’s Day in the DC Universe through eight unique stories that spotlight heroes and villains alike searching for love.
The synopsis teases that fan favorites will appear, including Lex Luthor, Superman, Raven, Beast Boy, Damian Wayne, and Tim Drake. Meanwhile, a special cover by Saowee hints at a potential storyline for Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy, further increasing the excitement for Harley fans, and enjoy the cover’s inspiration for future cosplay ideas. There is no doubt about it.
Poison Ivy debuts new costume in issue 24 of G. Willow Wilson’s Run
Main cover by Jessica Fong for Poison Ivy #26 (2024)
Readers who have been following G. Willow Wilson and Elliot Curran’s respective performances as Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn will know that both Gotham City sirens recently underwent major costume overhauls. . In Poison Ivy #24, Ivy dies, but miraculously comes back to life, revealing a striking new costume upon her resurrection. Her latest look includes her signature lush green bustier, thigh-high boots, elbow-length gloves, and a collar necklace made of various leaves. This costume is one of Ivy’s most gorgeously rendered outfits to date, honoring her classic look while adding layers of floral, vine, and botanical texture to create a truly unique and dynamic look. It creates a beautiful appearance.
Harley Quinn debuts new costume in issue 44 of Elliott Callans Run
Cover B Card Stock Variant of Harley Quinn #44 (2024) by David Nakayama
In issue #44, Harley Quinn passes from the creative hands of Tini Howard and Sweeney Boo to Elliot Curran and Mindy Lee, giving Harley her most impressive costume change yet. Her classic red and black colors and diamond motif are still there, but her new look pushes the boundaries with shorts and a bodysuit made with large red and black diamonds on the chest. Masu. This bold outfit is layered with a sheer purple and pink T-shirt, matching tights, a red and black trench coat, fingerless black gloves, and thigh-high boots.
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Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy variant covers from DC’s Lex and the City are the perfect DIY couple cosplay
Artist Saowee gives fans some amazing Harlivy art
Saowee’s variant cover for DC’s Lex and the City gives fans a memorable first impression of Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy side-by-side in their new costumes, making this art especially special. I’m making it into something. The cover features Harley hugging Ivy from behind, and Ivy uses her powers to create a heart-shaped arc of red flowers and vines, a beautiful symbol of their love. The Gotham City skyline in the background further roots this moment in time when their love story began, making this an exceptional piece of Herribee art.
The Saowee cover serves as a perfect reference for fans who want to create a Harley and Ivy couple cosplay. This artwork shows how their unique styles complement each other, with Harley’s vibrant and dynamic costume contrasting with Ivy’s down-to-earth, nature-inspired design. It shows whether they are compatible with each other. By displaying the two Gotham Sirens side by side, fans can imagine what the couple’s costumes would look like instead of relying on their imaginations to piece everything together. This visual preview will be very helpful in choosing style and design when creating your costume.
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In addition to the costume, this cover serves as the perfect reference for fans looking to flesh out Harley and Ivy’s character dynamic. Saowee captures Harley’s exuberant expressions of love and contrasts them with Ivy’s more subdued but equally deep expressions of love. By imitating the cover’s poses, expressions, and overall vibe, fans can add even more authenticity to their cosplays and embody the bonding spirit of the characters beyond just their looks. We hope this beautiful artwork inspires many equally amazing Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy couple cosplays.
DC’s Lex and The City #1 will be released by DC Comics on January 29, 2025.
Poison Ivy
A member of Batman’s rogues gallery in the 1960s, Poison Ivy is a metahuman who terrorizes Gotham with her poisonous touch and control over plants. A misanthropic eco-terrorist, Poison Ivy is also portrayed as an anti-hero, using her powers to regenerate the environment after pollution and deforestation. Along with their lover Harley Quinn, the two are always ready to wreak havoc on Gotham.