NOWHERE / A Bathing Ape 20th Anniversary Event Recap
Continuing to celebrate its 20th anniversary this month, NOWHERE / A Bathing Ape hosted an event at the Daikanyama T-SITE Garden Gallery TSUTAYA in Shibuya, Tokyo. Over the weekend, the brand showcased a collection of works by 20 of the biggest names...
NIGO to Put His Rare Toy Collection Up for Auction
It’s to be expected that over the course of NIGO’s career, which spans over 20 years, that he might have collected some rare items along the way. The BAPE founder now unveils some collector’s items from his toy collection, putting t...
Coca-Cola x HUMAN MADE Installation at PRESENT LONDON
Continuing our extensive coverage on Coca-Cola’s collaborative range with NIGO’s HUMAN MADE brand, we head west from a Tokyo launch party to highlight retail space PRESENT LONDON’s decorative installation for the aforementioned heri...
Coca-Cola x HUMAN MADE x BEAMS 2013 Capsule Collection
Japanese street culture icon NIGO unveil a new line interpreting 20th century vintage Coca-Cola wear with modern-day flair. This conceptual line will launch on the former A Bathing Ape creator’s spin-off line, HUMAN MADE – the next chapte...
PX 600 Silver Shade Edition by NIGO
Inspired by the classic design of military apparel, NIGO combines a crisp green frame and sleek black and white photo material for a calm and stylish analog instant experience for IMPOSSIBLE. NIGO created the PX 600 Silver Shade edition and commented...
GRIND: Tokyo Creators Wear HUMAN MADE
To help highlight some of the garments from NIGO’s latest HUMAN MADE collection, GRIND magazine has enlisted the help of some well-known names in the Japanese fashion industry. Nicknamed the “Tokyo Creators,” the group includes designers, music...
HUMAN MADE 2012 Fall/Winter Lookbook
Americana-obsessed label HUMAN MADE returns for Fall/Winter 2012 with an all-new lookbook and familiar face. Once again drawing inspiration from vintage American workwear and ’50s influences, the lookbook features another appearance by co-found...
ATELIER by NIGO
Providing the most in-depth look yet at NIGO’s vast personal collection of rarities and relics is the upcoming ATELIER by NIGO book from Casa Books and Magazinehouse. Due out later this year, the book will span 192 pages and highlight the 42-ye...
Inventory Magazine Issue 07
Biannual Vancouver publication Inventory Magazine rolls out its 7th issue featuring Takashi Tateno – the man behind cult Japanese brand Workers – as well as featured editorial with industry icon NIGO. The issue also features contributions...
NIGO Talks Vintage Scavenging While Modeling His Own Wares
Despite being best known as the founder of A Bathing Ape, NIGO has always maintained an insatiable appetite for mid-20th century menswear and vintage garments. The designer’s passion for all things classic has served him well in the past, enabl...
Mr. Bathing Ape 2012 Fall/Winter Lookbook featuring NIGO
The creation of the diffusion label Mr. Bathing Ape certainly cemented the brand’s multi-level approach to fashion. Signaling a full vertical encompassing towards men’s fashion, Mr. Bathing Ape has however not disappointed in its injectio...
