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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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UPDATE: BAPE x adidas Dame 4 Release Date
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UPDATE: BAPE x adidas Dame 4 Release Date

Two styles featuring the signature shark and camo designs.
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BAPE Unveils 3M Reflective Hooded Jackets
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BAPE Unveils 3M Reflective Hooded Jackets

Black, white and grey.
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A Closer Look at the BAPE x Gundam Collaboration and How To Win One
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A Closer Look at the BAPE x Gundam Collaboration and How To Win One

Even Baby Milo gets in the game.
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BAPE Rejoins Medicom Toy for Camouflage Shark Hoodie BE@RBRICKs
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BAPE Rejoins Medicom Toy for Camouflage Shark Hoodie BE@RBRICKs

Silver and gold.
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10 Product Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
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10 Product Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week

STAMPD x BAPE, Saturdays NYC x fragment, mastermind WORLD and more.
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BAPE & STAMPD Reveal Full Collaborative Collection
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BAPE & STAMPD Reveal Full Collaborative Collection

Including a new take on the classic Shark hoodie.
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Here's an On-Feet Look at the BAPE x adidas Dame 4
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Here's an On-Feet Look at the BAPE x adidas Dame 4

It’s almost drop time.
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BAPE Applies Signature ABC Camo on New Neck Pillows
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BAPE Applies Signature ABC Camo on New Neck Pillows

Turn heads at TSA.
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EXCLUSIVE: Closer Look at the STAMPD x BAPE Roadsta
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EXCLUSIVE: Closer Look at the STAMPD x BAPE Roadsta

With a release date and more from the collab coming very soon.
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Raf Simons x Eastpak & Eight Other Essential European Drops
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Raf Simons x Eastpak & Eight Other Essential European Drops

Including the arrival of BAPE x Dr. Martens.
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BAPE's Ape Head Motif Adorns a Limited Capsule of Rib Collared T-Shirts
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BAPE's Ape Head Motif Adorns a Limited Capsule of Rib Collared T-Shirts

Long-sleeve pieces in black and white options.
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BAPE & Dr. Martens Announce Giveaway at London Pop-Up
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BAPE & Dr. Martens Announce Giveaway at London Pop-Up

Free shoes for 80 people.
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