One of BAPE‘s most iconic silhouettes in the past is the Skull STA, so it seems only apropos that the brand is looking to capitalize on it’ popularity with a new high top version of the timeless kicks. The latest version is available in a more nuanced black and white aesthetic, unlike past versions which [...]
BAPE’s limited edition 1ST CAMO collection continues to expand into new forms, from their Spring/Summer 2012 line. Including the tactical-inspired C-1 DOWN VEST, the 1ST CAMO colorway is available across the entire line of outerwear. Available in two hue variations on the 1ST CAMO–Green and Yellow, the C-1 is a toasty down-filled piece, loaded with [...]
This month’s SMART magazine gives us a closer look at many of the recently and soon-to-be released items from the A Bathing Ape 2012 spring/summer collection. Presented in an interesting comic book style, the editorial highlights several of the season’s stand-out pieces, such as the Schott collaborated camo pea coat, Pertex rain coat and George [...]
The latest button-up option from storied Japanese streetwear label A Bathing Ape comes courtesy of this 1ST CAMO ARMY SHIRT. The latest variant comes heavily detailed in BAPE’s signature 1ST CAMO prints across the entirety of its body and sleeves, a modern take on traditional military garb. Two understated frontal pockets, olive buttons, and branding [...]
Entering its fourth full season, the URSUS range, part of the A Bathing Ape brand steps away from the more busy side of fashion design that we might expect from a typical BAPE collection, and embraces a more understated styling. Solid grays, greens, reds and blues have been utilized throughout, with bold, clean lettering appearing [...]
A Bathing Ape previews a new flannel shirt offering for the forthcoming season via its official Twitter account. The shirt comes complete with two utilitarian front pockets positioned on the upper chest, utilizing the ubiquitous 1ST CAMO print – a trademark pattern for the label. The shirt is constructed of flannel and is rounded out [...]
A Bathing Ape presents an interesting outerwear option courtesy of this NYLON PONCHO, conveyed through its official Twitter account. Contrasting to last year’s heavily detailed version, the traditional South American outerwear garment is being reissued with a minimal aesthetic. The design rounds out with an “A BATHING APE” name juxtaposed on the center, featuring two [...]
Via the 1ST CAMO GORE-TEX BOONIE HAT, A Bathing Ape debuts its latest camouflage iteration. The traditional bucket hat is draped in a trademark camo pattern and offered in two military-inspired colorways. Subtle BAPE embroidery sees its way to the quilted brim of the hat. Look for the BOONIE HAT to release through select BAPE [...]
In anticipation of the forthcoming Chinese New Year, A Bathing Ape once again offers a unique interpretation of the traditional Red Pocket. Heavily detailed in signature pink camo with an enlarged golden Ape motif stamped in the middle, the envelopes are exclusively created for BAPE Hysan in Hong Kong. Just like last year’s mechanics, the [...]
As previewed through its official Twitter account, A Bathing Ape will soon roll out this 1ST CAMO GRADATION HOODED CREWNECK that’s part of the brand’s most recent lineup. First spotted on the venerable SHARK FULL ZIP HOODIE, this latest camo pattern becomes the standout point on a rather staple casual piece. Expect this new variant [...]