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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 Pays Homage to Marilyn Monroe With Collaborative Collection
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BAPE Pays Homage to Marilyn Monroe With Collaborative Collection

Featuring exclusive images from the Marilyn Monroe Estate.
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Eric Emanuel Joins BAPE for Colorful Shorts Capsule
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Eric Emanuel Joins BAPE for Colorful Shorts Capsule

Three colorways inspired by the original BAPE CAMO.
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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 Palace, BAPE, BBC, CPFM and more.
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BAPE Combats COVID-19 With ABC NEON CAMO Face Mask & Case
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BAPE Combats COVID-19 With ABC NEON CAMO Face Mask & Case

Stay safe.
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Swatch's Latest Big Bold Collaboration with BAPE Hits Shelves
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Swatch's Latest Big Bold Collaboration with BAPE Hits Shelves

Presented by Swatch
An explosion of color and personality.
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Raheem Sterling Showcases BAPE and Clarks Originals Collaboration
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Raheem Sterling Showcases BAPE and Clarks Originals Collaboration

Featuring fresh interpretations of the Wallabee and Desert Boot.
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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, Off-White™, Anti Social Social Club, BAPE and more.
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BAPE Celebrates 40th Anniversary of 'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back'
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BAPE Celebrates 40th Anniversary of 'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back'

Featuring apparel and Medicom Toy BE@RBRICK and VCD figures.
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Kid Cudi Teases Upcoming BAPE and adidas Collaborations
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Kid Cudi Teases Upcoming BAPE and adidas Collaborations

Showing off a Casio G-Shock.
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BAPE and Medicom Toy Channel Boba Fett With BE@RBRICK and VCD Figures
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BAPE and Medicom Toy Channel Boba Fett With BE@RBRICK and VCD Figures

The bounty hunter’s armor receives rich camo prints.
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Swatch x BAPE Tease Second Collaborative Watch Collection
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Swatch x BAPE Tease Second Collaborative Watch Collection

Presented by Swatch
Alongside a campaign starring inspirational influencers from around the globe.
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BAPE and COMME des GARÇONS Reunite for PLAY-ful Collaborative Shirts
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BAPE and COMME des GARÇONS Reunite for PLAY-ful Collaborative Shirts

Replacing the familiar heart logo with a tiny APE HEAD.
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