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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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Mr. Bathing Ape Unveils Clean Seasonal Essentials for SS19
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Mr. Bathing Ape Unveils Clean Seasonal Essentials for SS19

Featuring the label’s mustachioed Ape head.
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BAPE Releases Special Schuco Mercedes Miniature for Its 25th Anniversary
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BAPE Releases Special Schuco Mercedes Miniature for Its 25th Anniversary

For the collectors out there.
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AAPE+ Dishes out Utilitarian Sneakers for SS19
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AAPE+ Dishes out Utilitarian Sneakers for SS19

Featuring two different variations.
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BAPE Readies for Summer With New ABC CAMO BAPESTAs
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BAPE Readies for Summer With New ABC CAMO BAPESTAs

Available in pink, blue and green.
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BAPE and Mika Ninagawa Deliver Mashed-Up Floral Shark Camo BE@RBRICKs
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BAPE and Mika Ninagawa Deliver Mashed-Up Floral Shark Camo BE@RBRICKs

Originally teased as part of BAPE’s 25th anniversary “XXV” event.
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Travis Scott's Air Jordan 1 “Cactus Jack” Goes Global in This Week's Footwear Drops
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Travis Scott's Air Jordan 1 “Cactus Jack” Goes Global in This Week's Footwear Drops

Alongside CLOT’s Nike Zoom Haven 97, JW Anderson’s Converse “Glitter Gutter 2” pack, 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, Off-White™, Tom Sachs, NEEDLES and more.
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BAPE Is Releasing Skate Decks Dressed in Space CAMO
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BAPE Is Releasing Skate Decks Dressed in Space CAMO

Galactic vibes.
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BAPE and SUICOKE Collide on a Range of Camo-Heavy Sandals
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BAPE and SUICOKE Collide on a Range of Camo-Heavy Sandals

Ripple soles for the whole family.
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BAPE's Marvel Comics Collaboration Re-Releasing This Weekend
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BAPE's Marvel Comics Collaboration Re-Releasing This Weekend

Just in time for ‘Avengers: Endgame.’
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BAPE Debuts Tie-Dyed Shark Hoodies in Time for Summer
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BAPE Debuts Tie-Dyed Shark Hoodies in Time for Summer

Choose between rainbow hues or monochrome.
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The Futuristic Y-3 RUNNER 4D II Takes the Spotlight in This Week's Footwear Drops
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The Futuristic Y-3 RUNNER 4D II Takes the Spotlight in This Week's Footwear Drops

Along with collaborative silhouettes from Alife, Pharrell, HUMAN MADE, NEIGHBORHOOD and more.
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