17 of the most creative face masks people have designed during the coronavirus pandemic

A knitted face mask by artist Ýrúrarí.Ýrúrarí

• Due to the coronavirus pandemic, face masks have became a part of most people's everyday wardrobe.
• Some people have opted to design their own masks using 3D printers or crochet sets.
• Designers have created masks that are as much about fashion statements as keeping people safe.
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Who says you can't look great while protecting yourself and others?

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, face masks have became a part of most people's wardrobe, and some people are having a little fun with it. Artists, designers, and everyday people have shown their creativity by turning face masks into art projects and expressions of identity.

Here are 17 of the most creative face masks people have designed.