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A Bathing Ape, also known as BAPE, is a Japanese streetwear brand founded in 1993 by NIGO. It encompasses men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, as well as a variety of accessories and lifestyle items. In 2011, it was announced that Hong Kong-based fashion conglomerate I.T Group purchased the brand for $2.8 million USD, and by 2013 NIGO had stepped down from the brand’s creative helm.
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BAPE Unveils Full 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Capsule (UPDATE)
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BAPE Unveils Full 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Capsule (UPDATE)

Featuring new character motifs.
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BAPE Readies Festive Christmas Collection
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BAPE Readies Festive Christmas Collection

Each item comes packaged in a special stocking.
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BAPE NYC Drops Special 15th Anniversary Capsule
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BAPE NYC Drops Special 15th Anniversary Capsule

Featuring a Modernica collab and much more.
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8 Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
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8 Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week

Featuring Supreme, BAPE, HUMAN MADE, CPFM, Palace and more.
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BAPE NYC Drops Special MTA MetroCards to Celebrate 15th Anniversary
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BAPE NYC Drops Special MTA MetroCards to Celebrate 15th Anniversary

Get ‘em while you can.
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BAPE & GOD SELECTION XXX Join Forces on a Graphic-Heavy Collection
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BAPE & GOD SELECTION XXX Join Forces on a Graphic-Heavy Collection

The exclusive capsule releases this weekend.
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Eric Emanuel and BAPE Release Basketball Shorts Capsule
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Eric Emanuel and BAPE Release Basketball Shorts Capsule

Celebrating the opening of BAPE’s Miami flagship.
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BAPE & UNKNWN Unveil Collaborative Capsule
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BAPE & UNKNWN Unveil Collaborative Capsule

To celebrate the latter’s Wynwood grand opening.
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BAPE China Celebrates 9th Anniversary With Exclusive Capsule
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BAPE China Celebrates 9th Anniversary With Exclusive Capsule

Featuring Shark Hoodies, socks, bags, and much more.
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8 Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
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8 Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week

Featuring Supreme, Off-White™, BAPE, Palace and more.
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BAPE and Levi’s Ready Denim-Heavy Collaborative Capsule
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BAPE and Levi’s Ready Denim-Heavy Collaborative Capsule

Featuring a split trucker jacket.
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BAPE Announces New Miami Store
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BAPE Announces New Miami Store

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