Nigo – PASS THE BATON Vintage Store
During Japan’s go-go eras in the 80s and 90s, cottage industries, including marketing of vintage garments, thrived to satisfy Japanese consumers’ consummate quest for idiosyncratic styles and authenticity. That trend is returning once again, however, this time under a more inauspicious economic environment. Ever so adapting to … READ MORE
A Bathing Ape x NEIGHBORHOOD – Bro.HOOD “NHBA” Collection | Preview
This week A Bathing Ape’s NIGO announced via his Twitter that BAPE and NEIGHBORHOOD would be collaborating again, under a new name of Bro.HOOD, the first collection is tentatively being called the “NHBA” Collection and will feature various items ranging from the typical t-shirts to sneakers. In … READ MORE
Fresh Celeb: NIGO – BAPE x Daiwa – A Fishing Ape
Not that the camo will help NIGO blend into the Tokyo Bay waters, but the fresh camo get up NIGO is spotting from A Fishing Ape collaborative collection between BAPE and Japanese fishing gear maker, Daiwa, does make NIGO the most stylish fisherman there is. Decked out … READ MORE
BAPE x United Arrows Mr. BATHING APE Collection
The much anticipated Mr. BATHING APE Collection from Japan’s A Bathing Ape (aka BAPE) and retail giant UNITED ARROWS is finally available to the general consuming public. Long been a representation of urban trends of Tokyo, BAPE branched out from its usual fare of outrageous prints and … READ MORE
KAWS – Kimpsons Painting for Nigo
New York based artist KAWS has been a friend of A Bathing Ape (BAPE) founder Nigo for quite some time now and the two have collaborated on a number of products for BAPE over the years, thus it comes as no surprise that Nigo is able to … READ MORE
Nigo Interview by Complex
A Bathing Ape (BAPE) ‘s rise to the forefront of streetwear has everything to do with it’s often misunderstood front man, Nigo, and in this new interview with Complex he opens up about a number of subjects such as his girlfriend, his love for Southern Rap specifically … READ MORE
