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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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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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BAPE's Tiger Print Kimono Deserves a Spot in Your Light Outerwear Rotation
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BAPE's Tiger Print Kimono Deserves a Spot in Your Light Outerwear Rotation
A touch of flair on a traditional garb.
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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, NIKECRAFT, Dior and Palace.
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UPDATE: BAPE's UGG Collaboration Gets a Release Date
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UPDATE: BAPE's UGG Collaboration Gets a Release Date
A surprising team-up.
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BAPE Drops New Outdoor Camping Range With HELINOX
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BAPE Drops New Outdoor Camping Range With HELINOX
Perfect for those outdoor enthusiasts.
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BespokeIND Patches Custom Nike Air Force 1 With Classic Swoosh Renditions
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BespokeIND Patches Custom Nike Air Force 1 With Classic Swoosh Renditions
With logo references from NIGO, Virgil Abloh and Tyler, the Creator.
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BAPE Drops an Exclusive NYC-Themed Collection
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BAPE Drops an Exclusive NYC-Themed Collection
A tribute to the Big Apple.
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