March 9, 2010

Gene Krell x A BATHING APE Haiti Charity T-Shirts

A BATHING APE has created this t-shirt alongside fashion director Gene Krell (of Vogue Japan/GQ Japan) as a fundraising campaign for the people of Haiti. The white t-shirt features a front print with a map of Haiti and the sun. The back features the quote "The Sun Will Shine Again ... more

March 6, 2010

BAPE® TAPE March 2010 featuring Jay Electronica

In a new move from A BATHING APE®, each month will see the release of BAPE® TAPE. Each edition will feature a mix of both news and a series of tracks from various BAPE® curated musical artists. Each month, the music will be mixed by DJ Cipha Sounds and the ... more

March 6, 2010

A BATHING APE® x Case Study Shop: BAPE® STUDY EXHIBITION

Opened today on the third floor of Bapexclusive Kyoto, A BATHING APE®e and Case Study Shop are currently presenting the “BAPE® STUDY EXHIBITION”. On show and on sale are the multi-color camo chairs, t-shirts inspired by them and a Bape head wall clock. Alongside the aforementioned items sits the now ... more

March 6, 2010

A Bathing Ape Bape Sta Canvas

Bape's most famous footwear offering the Bape Sta seems to be in the midst of a renaissance as we see another release solid release for this season. This time around, canvas becomes the material of choice over two tonal white uppers, paired with solid outsoles. Colors include white/red and white/blue ... more

March 3, 2010

NIGO x EYESCREAM

Speaking about the brand’s forthcoming formal line “Mr. Bathing Ape”, BAPE's founder NIGO appears in and on the front cover of the latest issue of Japanese publication EYESCREAM. The “Tokyo Fashion” issue includes not only an interview with NIGO, but content from a host of Japanese brands including Uniform Experiment, ... more

March 1, 2010

A Bathing Ape Milo Doll “Hinamatsuri” T-shirt

A Bathing Ape will launch the following collection of Baby Milo t-shirts in homage of the Japanese tradition known as hinamatsuri. The event which takes place on March 3rd is based on the tradition of displaying ornamental dolls on platforms as well as known as "Girl's Day" in which families ... more

February 28, 2010

A Bathing Ape 2010 Spring Pizza Soldier

Although a bit of an awkward name, the Pizza Soldier from A Bathing Ape offers another "grown man" design from the heralded Japanese streetwear giant. Shown in two different colorways for Spring 2010, the kicks pair premium leather uppers with simple, casual styling to produce a couple of interesting releases ... more

February 26, 2010

BAPE® Study Exhibition

Japanese fashion label A BATHING APE® has teamed up with furniture design company, CASE STUDY SHOP, to create several interesting pieces which includes a BAPE® Camo Side Chair, a BAPE® Wall Clock, and a t-shirt featuring a large BAPE® Camo Side Chair print. These items will be exhibited and sold ... more

February 20, 2010

A Bathing Ape 2010 Spring/Summer BAPE STA MID

Here's a new release of the BAPE STA for February. Coming in a pack of three, each has leather upper on the relatively rare mid-cut style. Each also features a shiny upper which is matched with a gum outsole. The heel-tab carries BAPE's well-known slogan "APE SHALL NEVER KILL ... more

February 15, 2010

A BATHING APE® IS AMBUSH®ED!!! 2010 Spring Collection Part 2

The team-up collaboration involving AMBUSH and A BATHING APE releases round two of its collection. The involvement of AMBUSH injects an interesting dimension to the whole capsule with a theme revolving around Japanese Kaiju-style toys. In addition, AMBUSH also brings forth an added jewelry element with the BRAIN-WASH MILO RING ... more