BAPE Gives Us a Sneak Peek at Its Year of the Rooster Collection

In celebration of Lunar New Year.

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We’re only three days into 2017, but Lunar New Year celebrations are coming up at the end of January. To commemorate the holiday, Japanese stalwart A Bathing Ape is back again with its Chinese zodiac designs to celebrate the “Year of the Rooster.” Featuring its iconic APE head motif dressed as — you guessed it — a rooster, the collection will feature T-shirts and a pullover crewneck. Stay tuned for when the new BAPE collection will drop and whether more items will be announced.

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