BAPE KIDS by A Bathing Ape x Polliwalks Capsule Collection

A Bathing Ape’s BAPE KIDS line makes perfect sense for the iconically colorful Japanese streetwear brand, despite often being critiqued as drawing perhaps a little too much inspiration from children’s lore including comic books and cartoons. Comes a capsule collection with Polliwalks is the latest from their youth-oriented endeavor, a company known for crafting fun [...]

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This post was written by bape nerd on June 23, 2011 Comments (0)

A Bathing Ape Type 1 Damage Denim Pant

This season, a new style of denim pants have just dropped. The jeans feature a whiskered detailing around the pocket and crotch area with some highly distressed patches above around the knee, with a relaxed, straight-leg fit and medium blue wash. On the back pocket of the jeans is a branded leather patch and a [...]

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This post was written by bape nerd on June 6, 2011 Comments (0)

A Bathing Ape CEMENT BAPE STA

Arrives for Spring 2011 is a new colorway in BAPE’s trademark BAPE STA.  The shoes feature a tri-tone colorway dominated by a white leather base with black and blue accents done up in the brand’s interpretation of “cement” print.  These can be purchased now through A Bathing Ape retail stores worldwide.

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This post was written by bape nerd on May 22, 2011 Comments (0)

A Bathing Ape ULTRA SKULL STA

A clean upper made from genuine leather with a white cap toe and white laces is featured by this brand new sneaker design from BAPE.  The brand’s signature STA motif covers the side while a shaded ape head figure is visible on the tongue.  This time accompanied by the BAPE logo, the STA motif appears [...]

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This post was written by bape nerd on May 22, 2011 Comments (0)

A Bathing Ape CREEP STA

BAPE takes a shot at designing its own version of the classic creeper style this season.  The shoe contains lining and is available in either a suede finish or a leather one with woven detailing on the toe, featuring a thick, black rubber sole and an antoque-inspired buckle design.  THe shoe can now be purchased [...]

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This post was written by bape nerd on May 22, 2011 Comments (0)

A Bathing Ape BAPE STA MIL LOW

Releases coming this season with a brand new low-top sneaker is kept by BAPE.  A grey canvas upper with a tonal rubber sole, contrast trim detailing around the ankle and eyelets, and a contrasting black lining and laces are featured by the shoe.  There’s also a small branded tag stitched to the sides with BAPE’s [...]

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This post was written by bape nerd on May 22, 2011 Comments (0)

A Bathing Ape 1st Camo Garden Gloves

As A Bathing Ape releases a pair of garden gloves, product releases from the 1st Camoline continue.  While boasting  a gripped black backside, the gloves feature the enlarged camo print we used to see.  Theya re now available at BAPE STORES worldwide in both men’s and women’s sizes, priced at ¥3,990 (approx. $49 USD).

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This post was written by bape nerd on May 22, 2011 Comments (0)

A Bathing Ape 1st Camo Garden Gloves

As A Bathing Ape releases a pair of garden gloves, product releases from the 1st Camo line continue.  While boasting a gripped black backside, the gloves feature the enlarged camo print. They are now available at BAPE Stores worldwide in both mens and womens sizes, priced at  ¥3,990 (approx. $49 USD).

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This post was written by bape nerd on May 15, 2011 Comments (0)

A Bathing Ape “Ape Head Patch” Day Bag

BAPE introduces this compact day bag for Spring/Summer 2011 in yet another accessory release for this season.  The bag comes in a tonal, slate grey colorway with contrasting black nylon shoulder straps and a black leather base with a large main compartment and a zipper detailing around the bottom.  The bag bearing an “ape head” [...]

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This post was written by bape nerd on May 3, 2011 Comments (1)

A Bathing Ape 2011 “Golden Week” Collection

BAPE has released this mini-collection in celebration of the “Golden Week”, an extended holiday period observed in Japan and China.  The collection consists of summer wardrobe stapels like polos, short-sleeves shirts, shorts and graphic t-shirts.  The brand’s signature camouflage motif including a backpack and a pair of cargo shorts is featured by several of the [...]

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This post was written by bape nerd on April 26, 2011 Comments (0)