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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 and STASH Link up for a T-Shirt and BE@RBRICK Collection
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BAPE and STASH Link up for a T-Shirt and BE@RBRICK Collection
The Bathing Ape and the NYC graffiti artist join forces once more.
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BAPE Expands Its Accessories Line With a Set of Golden Must-Haves
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BAPE Expands Its Accessories Line With a Set of Golden Must-Haves
BAPE bling.
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BAPE's Multicolored Camouflage Makes a Return
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BAPE's Multicolored Camouflage Makes a Return
Featuring jackets, Shark hoodies, Ape Head tees, and more.
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BAPE Drops a New Collection of BAPEX Watches
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BAPE Drops a New Collection of BAPEX Watches
1st Camo comes to the Type 3.
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This Architect Made Furniture Inspired by Your Favorite Streetwear Brands
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This Architect Made Furniture Inspired by Your Favorite Streetwear Brands
Supreme, BAPE and Anti Social Social Club get the treatment.
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BAPE Drops More Ape Head-Branded Yo-Yos
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BAPE Drops More Ape Head-Branded Yo-Yos
To use or not to use?
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11 Product Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
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11 Product Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
Supreme is back.
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BAPE Brings Back the BAPE STA Low in OG Colorways
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BAPE Brings Back the BAPE STA Low in OG Colorways
Soulja Boy Tell’em.
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In L.A. Retail, The Battle for Streetwear Relevancy Booms
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In L.A. Retail, The Battle for Streetwear Relevancy Booms
The convergence of luxury and street culture is more apparent now than ever.
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BAPE and Pokémon Are Collaborating for an Exclusive Capsule Collection
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BAPE and Pokémon Are Collaborating for an Exclusive Capsule Collection
Can you catch them all?
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14 Product Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
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14 Product Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
Palace returns with its autumn offerings.
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BAPE's New Baby Milo Camo Shark Collection Is an Explosion of Color
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BAPE's New Baby Milo Camo Shark Collection Is an Explosion of Color
Cue Jaws theme.
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