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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 Limited Shark MA-1 Flight Jackets
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BAPE Unveils Limited Shark MA-1 Flight Jackets

Tonal black, olive green, and greyish beige options.
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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

Gucci, Uniqlo U, PACCBET x Carhartt WIP and more.
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BAPE Launches New High-End Collection "A BATHING APE® BLACK"
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BAPE Launches New High-End Collection "A BATHING APE® BLACK"

Signature items given a luxury twist.
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BAPE Unveils Tiger Snowboard Jacket
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BAPE Unveils Tiger Snowboard Jacket

New look for shredding season.
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Take a First Look at the STAMPD x BAPE Roadsta
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Take a First Look at the STAMPD x BAPE Roadsta

Set to release with a collaborative garment range.
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BAPE Launches Sports Line With New Golf Set
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BAPE Launches Sports Line With New Golf Set

Including BAPE-branded golf balls.
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BAPE Unleashes a Special "Patched" Capsule for Spring/Summer 2018
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BAPE Unleashes a Special "Patched" Capsule for Spring/Summer 2018

MA-1 flight jackets, hoodies, and more heavily-branded wares.
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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

Streetwear essentials.
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A Closer Look at the Dr. Martens x BAPE Collaboration
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A Closer Look at the Dr. Martens x BAPE Collaboration

In stores next week.
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A Bathing Ape Is Bringing Back the BAPE CARD
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A Bathing Ape Is Bringing Back the BAPE CARD

For the diehard fans.
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BAPE Set to Drop New Hooded Camo Shirts
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BAPE Set to Drop New Hooded Camo Shirts

Mixing camo shirts and shark hoodies.
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BAPE Unveils Full Collaboration With Dr. Martens
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BAPE Unveils Full Collaboration With Dr. Martens

Including iconic footwear models and apparel.
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