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Founder of A Bathing Ape and Human Made

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Industries
Streetwear,  Footwear
Founded December 27, 1970
Headquarters Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

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Tomoaki Nagao, also known as NIGO is a Japanese fashion designer and founder of A Bathing Ape (BAPE) and BAPESTA. Currently, he is the creative director of Uniqlo’s UT division, focusing on graphic T-shirts. He also co-founded Billionaire Boys Club and Ice Cream with Pharrell Williams.
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NIGO Adds Japanese Flair to the IQOS Vaporizer
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NIGO Adds Japanese Flair to the IQOS Vaporizer
Minimal wares updated with NIGO’s sensibilities.
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NIGO, Virgil Abloh and More Show off RIMOWA Luggage to Celebrate 80th Anniversary
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NIGO, Virgil Abloh and More Show off RIMOWA Luggage to Celebrate 80th Anniversary
Other luminaries include David Fincher, AMBUSH, and even Martha Stewart.
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Nadine Ghosn and Her Jewelry Designs Are Feeding Our Appetite for Fun
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Nadine Ghosn and Her Jewelry Designs Are Feeding Our Appetite for Fun
Watch our interview to learn more on the pieces seen on Beyoncé, Karl Lagerfeld and NIGO.
HUMAN MADE Unveils a Relaxed Collection of Classic Pieces in Time for Fall
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HUMAN MADE Unveils a Relaxed Collection of Classic Pieces in Time for Fall
The latest from the Nigo helmed brand.
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12 Product Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
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12 Product Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
Including hot pieces from Palace x adidas Originals.
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These New Cactus Plant Flea Market Caps Were "Made Possible" by NIGO & HUMAN MADE
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These New Cactus Plant Flea Market Caps Were "Made Possible" by NIGO & HUMAN MADE
One of Pharrell’s favorite brands gets a fresh collab.
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NIGO Flaunts a Veggie Burger Ring That Costs Over $6,000 USD
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NIGO Flaunts a Veggie Burger Ring That Costs Over $6,000 USD
A combination of six rings.
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Take a Tour Through James Lavelle's Treasure Chest of OG Supreme and BAPE
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Take a Tour Through James Lavelle's Treasure Chest of OG Supreme and BAPE
The artist walks us through his neverending collection of the holiest of holy grail products.
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Supreme vs. BAPE: Who's the King of Collaboration?
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Supreme vs. BAPE: Who's the King of Collaboration?
Ahead of the COMME des GARÇONS and UNDEFEATED drops, take a look back again.
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Pharrell's Ex-Manager Phillip Leeds Reminisces on N.E.R.D. & Billionaire Boys Club's Heyday
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Pharrell's Ex-Manager Phillip Leeds Reminisces on N.E.R.D. & Billionaire Boys Club's Heyday
On the eve of releasing his latest project, ‘BIG SHOTS!’
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BAPE & NOWHERE Celebrate Their 24th Anniversary With Capsule Collection
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BAPE & NOWHERE Celebrate Their 24th Anniversary With Capsule Collection
April 1st marks the date.
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HUMAN MADE's T-Shirt Packs Are Geared Towards "Futuristic Teenagers"
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HUMAN MADE's T-Shirt Packs Are Geared Towards "Futuristic Teenagers"
Wardrobe staples.
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