Original Fake

We’ve heard about a special “KAWS” store opening in Tokyo soon. Seems like “Original Fake” will be the name of it. After a 2 year collaboration with BAPE that brought KAWS to a whole new level of attention, will “Original Fake” be another NIGO / A BATHING APE / KAWS collaboration? Stay tune for more info. image: Original Fake

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We’ve heard about a special “KAWS” store opening in Tokyo soon. Seems like “Original Fake” will be the name of it. After a 2 year collaboration with BAPE that brought KAWS to a whole new level of attention, will “Original Fake” be another NIGO / A BATHING APE / KAWS collaboration?
Stay tune for more info.

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