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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 Takes Over 2019 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix Podium
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BAPE Takes Over 2019 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix Podium
Now that’s a podium finish.
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BAPE and MCM Tease Collaborative Capsule
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BAPE and MCM Tease Collaborative Capsule
A hybrid of luxury craftsmanship and street-friendly sensibilities.
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BAPE Expands Its Home Décor Line With ABC CAMO Shark Rug & Paper Weight
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BAPE Expands Its Home Décor Line With ABC CAMO Shark Rug & Paper Weight
Spruce up your living space.
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BAPE Drops ABC CAMO Socks Injected With Traditional Japanese Stylings
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BAPE Drops ABC CAMO Socks Injected With Traditional Japanese Stylings
Perfect for home.
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BAPE's Skull Sta Makes a Return This Fall
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BAPE's Skull Sta Makes a Return This Fall
In two colorway options.
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BAPE Releases New Mitchell & Ness NBA Jerseys
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BAPE Releases New Mitchell & Ness NBA Jerseys
Featuring the Raptors, Lakers and 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, Moncler Genius, AWGE, BAPE, ASSC and more.
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BAPE Teams up With Mitchell & Ness for MLB Capsule Collection
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BAPE Teams up With Mitchell & Ness for MLB Capsule Collection
Featuring the Yankees, Mets, Angels and Dodgers.
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BAPE References Burberry for 200% Check Print Capsule Collection
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BAPE References Burberry for 200% Check Print Capsule Collection
Reworking pullovers, socks, hats and more for FW19.
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A Bathing Ape Is Giving out Free BAPE Beer This Weekend
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A Bathing Ape Is Giving out Free BAPE Beer This Weekend
To celebrate 2 million followers.
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Here Are This Year's Best Luxurious Mooncakes for Mid-Autumn Festival
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Here Are This Year's Best Luxurious Mooncakes for Mid-Autumn Festival
Featuring mooncakes from Louis Vuitton, CELINE, BAPE, Gucci, and more.
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BAPE Announces Upcoming 'Sesame Street' Collaboration
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BAPE Announces Upcoming 'Sesame Street' Collaboration
APE HEAD collides with the beloved cast of characters.
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