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☆★ Tuesday, April 8, 2008


OkAY!
Firstly, lemme tell introduce to you............
'BAPE'!!!

So what is Bape?

Bape is short for A Bathing Ape.
It's a clothing company started by Nigo
(Nigo is a nickname that means the number 2. His real name is Tomoaki Nagao) in 1993.
The company was started in Harajuku, Japan under the name Nowhere Inc.
The companies main office is now located in Tokyo, Japan.

Where does the name A Bathing Ape come from?

After not having success selling other brands in the original bape store in 1993 Nigo and his partner decided to start their own clothing line. They name the clothing brand 'A Bathing Ape', after one of their favorite movies "Planet of the Apes".


Who buys Bape clothes?

Bape is very popular in the rap and hip-hop industry/culture.
Many famous people wear Bape clothes, like:

  • Pharrell
  • Kanye West
  • Lil Wayne
  • Jay-Z
  • Notorious B.I.G.
  • Lupe Fiasco
  • Jadakiss
  • Robin Williams


Why are bape clothes so expensive?

Bape clothes are so expensive because of the limited amount produced
and the high demand for them. The clothes are highly detailed, and very unique aswell.


What is Baby Milo?

Baby Milo is an extension of the 'A Bathing Ape' brand. Baby Milo is very simialar to Bape, but the clothes are more colorful and random. They usually contain kids themes as well.


These are some of their products!!


Pink BAPE Hoodie!!!


BAPE shoes, ''SPIDERMAN'' edition!




Baby Milo caps....


Yah, seen enough? hahaha..

I got few of the BAPE stuffs!
such as a BAPESTA new era cap & a BABY MILO glitter shirt
[bought it at Malaysia, KL]
also got 1 GREEN BAPE hoodie from Thailand!
Well, its a pity Singapore don't have a BATHING APE shop...
but i heard Heeren got one, didnt check it out though... haha!
You can get their products at Bugis i guess, fake ones, whole lotta em.....
it doesn look as nice as the ones i got from abroad..



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