Category: Bapes
Nigo Opens Up About Bape
On Friday, we informed you about A Bathing Ape selling 90% of its company to Hong Kong’s I.T Ltd for $2.8 million. WWD caught up with Nigo and got him to speak on his latest business move. “Basically, I can’t do business. I’m not suited for it. I wish I had had a partner on [...]
A Bathing Ape Takes Final Bath
In case you haven’t heard, news broke earlier this week that Hong Kong based company – I.T Ltd – purchased 90% (including the debut) of the Japanese brand – A Bathing Ape – for a mere $2.8 million. Neojaponisme wrote a great piece on the rise and fall of A Bathing Ape. We recommend that [...]
Bape Opens Beijing Store
Nigo and his A Bathing Ape crew just opened the doors to a new Bape store in Beijing, China. The Beijing Bape store is the newest addition to Bape store family. This store is located on the ground floor of the I.T. Beijing Market within the Village shopping district. The interior was designed by none [...]
Bape Skullsta Hi – Fall 2010
Japanese brand A Bathing Ape is well-known for their Bapesta model, but as of late, Bape has been dropping new styles, and most of them are inspired by other styles. Bape just released the Skullsta Hi for Fall 2010. A black Skullsta Hi is available as well as two Bape camo colorways. Available at Bape [...]
A Bathing Ape Bapesta Shark Pack
Those of you that check our 6 O’Clock news got a sneak peak at the A Bathing Ape Bapesta Shark Pack for Fall 2010. Four colorways of the Shark Bapes complete the Fall 2010 Shark Pack. As you can see, a shark graphic is featured on the side of the shoes, and the Bapes are [...]
A Bathing Ape Yanksta
Does this sneaker look familiar? Bape continues to rip popular silhouettes and add their own flavor to them. Here’s a new model from A Bathing Ape called the Yanksta. Bape added their signature camouflage print to this new silhouette, and four colorways of the Yanksta are available now at Bape stores in Japan.
Bape Crape – Summer 2010
A Bathing Ape will start this summer with a classic/nostalgic style that is the Bape Crape. Reminiscent of the Puma Clyde, the Crape Sta is food for the eyes that’s a hearty serving of vibrant colorways with vintage etiquette. The yellowed sole supporting a nice contrast of colored suede/patent leather on the upper is a [...]
A Bathing Ape Simple Sta
A Bathing Ape introduces a new silhouette to their extensive footwear line for Summer 2010. This new low-top sneaker is called the Simple Sta. All three models feature premium materials and work boot laces. No word on a release date, but the Simple Sta will be available soon at Bape stores.
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