Bape LA Opening Party
by Staff, April 24, 2008
After month’s of speculation, Bape Los Angeles has finally opened its doors. A huge round up of celebrities were in attendance including Mike “Quote Machine” Tyson, NERD, Dr. Romanelli, Kaws, Takashi Murakami and of course above all else Nigo. The store’s decor is marked by traditional Bape influences including the sneaker conveyor belt, neon lighting and liberal use of camo prints.
Source: SuperTouch, HomeRoom

Nigo and Takashi Murakami



KAWS and Pharrell Williams

Mike Tyson and Nigo

Dr. Romanelli and Chad (N.E.R.D.)


Takashi Murakami and KAWS
Johnny Cupcakes, Lupe Fiasco and ALVAL

[...] was really cool. The design of the story was really pristine with a rotating display of their footwear in the middle. The staff [...]