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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 & Alpha Industries Are Dropping a Trio of Camo Bombers This Weekend
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BAPE & Alpha Industries Are Dropping a Trio of Camo Bombers This Weekend

Featuring both City and 1st camouflage motifs.
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Bob Marley's Son Is Transforming a California Prison Into a Cannabis Factory
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Bob Marley's Son Is Transforming a California Prison Into a Cannabis Factory

“If this project helps people and it’s used for medicinal purposes and inspires people, it’s a success.”
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BAPE Enlists Artist Adam Lister for an Exclusive Collection
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BAPE Enlists Artist Adam Lister for an Exclusive Collection

Iconic Bape designs get pixelated.
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BAPE Releases a Ferocious New Line of Shark-Inspired Footwear
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BAPE Releases a Ferocious New Line of Shark-Inspired Footwear

The Shark SLIP ON and 1st Camo Shark YANK STA M1.
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A Closer Look at the BAPE x mita x Reebok Insta Pump Fury Which Dropped Today
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A Closer Look at the BAPE x mita x Reebok Insta Pump Fury Which Dropped Today

An under-hyped release this weekend.
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BAPE's Shark Masks Will Protect You in the Colder Months
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BAPE's Shark Masks Will Protect You in the Colder Months

Fight off flu season in style.
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A Closer Look at the Upcoming A Bathing Ape & adidas Originals NMD R1 Collaboration
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A Closer Look at the Upcoming A Bathing Ape & adidas Originals NMD R1 Collaboration

Long awaited and highly anticipated.
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A Closer Look at the UNDEFEATED x A Bathing Ape Collection
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A Closer Look at the UNDEFEATED x A Bathing Ape Collection

Bold slogans and graphic prints.
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A Bathing Ape Taps Big Sean to Model 2016 Fall/Winter Range
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A Bathing Ape Taps Big Sean to Model 2016 Fall/Winter Range

Another fashion gig for the rapper.
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A Bathing Ape Enters the Realm of Smartwatches
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A Bathing Ape Enters the Realm of Smartwatches

Bye bye bye Bapex.
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A Bathing Ape Releases an Ape Head Wall Clock
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A Bathing Ape Releases an Ape Head Wall Clock

Spruce up your home decor game.
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A Bathing Ape's BAPESTAs Are Back With Clean Black and White Leather Renditions
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A Bathing Ape's BAPESTAs Are Back With Clean Black and White Leather Renditions

These sneaker silhouettes mark a solid return to form.
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