Japanese fashion brand BAPE® has announced a collaboration with the gamer lifestyle brand Razer which will roll out in Japan on December 5, 2020.

Razer™ is an award-winning technology company that designs and develops gaming hardware, software, and systems. First founded in 1998, today’s iteration of Razer was established in with headquarters in Queenstown, Singapore and Irvine, California, United States.

The collaborative collection includes accessories like the DeathAdder V2 Mouse, Goliathus V2 Mouse Mat, Opus Wireless Headset, and more, all coloured in BAPE’s signature camo print and featuring the brand’s Ape Head.

The collection also includes apparel like hoodies as well as a backpack, all of which blend together both brands’ designs.

The collection will be released at A BATHING APE® stores and online store in Japan on December 5, 2020 at 11:00 (JST).

adidas Originals, BAPE, and UNDEFEATED are re-firing their partnership this month with the release of the new ZX 8000 sneakers, as part of the A-ZX series, donning BAPE’s signature camo print.

They are also releasing an apparel collation which fuses classic and college looks. It’s an homage to street fashion that incorporates BAPE and UNDFTD’s branding.

Available in green and black, the new ZX 8000’s feature breathable nylon uppers with BAPE’s signature camo print and are coupled with suede overlays. Other details include branding found on the collar, tongue, laces, and heel.

The apparel collection arrives in the same colours as the sneakers, green and black, with a line-up ranging from T-shirts to jackets. The varsity jacket features a woollen body with leather sleeves, BAPE’s camo once again, and company logos.

The adidas Originals ZX 8000 and BAPE x UNDFTD collaboration will be released at A BATHING APE® stores, BAPE’s official website, Undefeated stores, and their official website on November 14.

Japanese fashion brand BAPE® is collaborating with Pokémon to release a new collection on October 31, 2020.

BAPE® has collaborated with a number of famous entertainment franchises, creating genderless fashion enjoyed by fans all over the world. The new Pokémon collaboration is undoubtedly going to be a big hit to take the world by storm.

The new collection features everyone’s favourite Pokémon including Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Eevee, Snorlax, and many more. With a touch of BABY MILO® style designs, these original graphics are what every Pokémon fan desires.

From T-shirts and tops to tote bags and keyrings, there is a large range of Pokémon-themed items that are catered to men, women and children.

Check out this adorable Pikachu hoodie with ears!

Having a strong root in Japanese culture, BAPE® and Pokémon’s collaboration continues to enrich the art and fashion culture of Japan. This unique collection should definitely be on your wishlist.

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​​COMME des GARCONS is a worldwide-famous Japanese brand that was launched in 1969 by fashion designer Rei Kawakubo. A BATHING APE® is also an internationally-popular Japanese fashion brand which first began in Tokyo in 1993 and has since led street fashion culture.

Both companies are coming together once again to release their third collaborative collection together on October 24, 2020.

The main colours of their collaborations to date have focused on black and white, but for this autumn/winter collection, they are adding to the monotone line-up with a two-coloured zipper hoodie and a red variant.

The collection will be released exclusively at BAPE STORE® COMME des GARCONS OSAKA on October 24, 2020.

AAPE BY *A BATHING APE® launched a new apparel collection in collaboration with League of Legends, the hugely-popular video game first released by Riot Games in 2009 that has gone on to be one of the biggest games on the market and a leader in the world of E-sports.

The collection is split into two concepts. The first is inspired by the ‘True Damage Yasuo Prestige Edition’ which features a gold colour sonte lined with black embroidery. The line-up for the design includes a jacket, T-shirt, cargo pants, belt bag, and sneakers. The jacket, pants, and bag use a golden reflector, while the T-shirt is laced with gold leaf. Additionally, the collection will release alongside the ‘True Damage Yasuo Prestige Edition’ skin.

The second concept is inspired by the DJ dress worn by Yasuo in the True Damage music video. This line-up has an oversized and loose hip-hop vibe to it and includes a pullover hoodie, crew neck sweater, baseball cap, and more.

A Bathing Ape brand BAPY® released  its “Homely Romance” themed 2020 autumn/winter collection on Tuesday (September 8)which takes inspiration from clothes worn in classy Victorian era residences.

The collection weaves a contemporary silhouette onto its luxury line, which includes a poplin shirt, lace denim dress, and more.

Prints include checked, which is a winter essential, as well as Renaissance-style wallpaper, both of which enhance the theme of the line. The BAPY® brand logo is branded on with pearls and rhinestones to give an elegant touch to each item. The items also incorporate satin and chiffon to preserve comfort and add that high quality feel.

The chic knitted jumper is the perfect choice for wintertime. It has frills on the sleeves and shoulders, and the buttons are concealed by the satin to further elevate that elegance. Its coloured in caramel and mint green and branded with the “B” logo.

The collection was released at the BAPY® Harajuku store on September 8, 2020.

Japanese street fashion brand A BATHING APE® is collaborating with Clarks Originals—a luxury footwear company founded in the UK in 1825—for the first time to release a new shoe collection at BAPE® stores in Japan, their official website, and the official Clarks online store on August 8, 2020.

Clarks Originals combine traditional British shoe manufacturing craftsmanship with innovative techniques. The popular shoes can be credited with helping to establish street culture. Their iconic Wallabees and Desert Boots are considerate of the brand’s roots while still adapting to contemporary society and fashion. Now, Clarks Originals is coming together with A BATHING APE® for the very first time.

The collaboration celebrates the 70th anniversary of iconic Clarks’s Desert Boots which were first released in 1950. The boots feature branding from both companies with original details laced through the designs.

The Wallabees design features lightweight shark outer soles with the upper featuring BAPE’s® classic camouflage print and Charles F. Stead suede leather. The Desert Boot design has different BAPE® artwork printed on both leather uppers.

Modelling the footwear in the promotional material is professional footballer Raheem Sterling who plays for Manchester City.

These collaborative shoes from two instantly-recognisable brands are must-gets for your wardrobe.

A BATHING APE® and COMME des GARCONS have joined hands once again to release a new collection which will be exclusive to BAPE STORE® COMME des GARCONS Osaka from July 23, 2020.

After the opening of the new BAPE STORE® COMME des GARCONS Osaka store and the relocation and revamp of COMME des GARCONS Osaka in April this year, followed by the successful first collaboration between the two brands last month, BAPE STORE® COMME des GARCONS Osaka is announcing an exclusive new limited collection.

Motifs of the two brands were incorporated into the first collection to create the COMME des GARCONS CAMO.

This time around, designs have been made simpler and chic, with the familiar APE HEAD and COMME des GARCONS branded on the line-up which includes a T-shirt, long-sleeve striped T-shirt, and a zip-up hoodie.

The simple designs make this collection versatile and therefore makes each item enjoyable for pretty much any occasion. Like the first collaboration, the labels have been custom made too, lending a premium feel to the collection.。

This is a collection not to be missed, forged by the minds of A BATHING APE® and COMME des GARCONS.

A BATHING APE® is teaming up with Dragon Ball Z to release a special collaborative collection of attire and accessories on June 27, 2020 at all BAPE STORE® branches in Japan, BAPE.COM, and ZOZOTOWN.

BAPE® last collaborated with Dragon Ball for the release of the hit anime film Dragon Ball Super: Broly. The design for the the new collaboration takes inspiration from the company’s mascot character BABY MILO®.

The collection includes a T-shirt, hoodie, denim jacket, and other must-grab items.

Japanese fashion label COMME des GARCONS OSAKA moved to Midosuji in Shinsaibashi, Osaka in April and had a brand new interior makeover. The interior was designed by world-leading fashion designer Rei Kawakubo, who founded COMME des GARCONS in 1969.

The shop is completed with a BAPE STORE® located on the floor 1, earning its name BAPE STORE® COMME des GARCONS OSAKA. A BATHING APE® (BAPE®), which sprouted in Tokyo in 1993, continues to set the latest fashion trends which are compatible with a range of fashion styles from around the world.

The opening of the two new shops will be celebrated on June 20, 2020 with the release of the brands’ first ever collaboration items.

The new collection incorporates BAPE®’s original “CAMO” design with both brand names. The new “COMME des GARCONS CAMO” items mark a significant moment in BAPE®’s history. The collection includes specially-made name tags and both brand logos to boast the collection’s premium-quality design.

The compressed “shrink T-shirts”, which is one of BAPE®’s most iconic items from the 90’s, will also be released. These shirts are compressed to fit in the palm of your hand and became a famous collector’s item among BAPE® fans. From spray cans to blaster guns, various shapes of these “shrink T-shirts” were developed. For this collaboration, the shirts are in the shape an ape’s head.

BAPE STORE® COMME des GARCONS OSAKA’s exclusive collection will be launched on June 20, 2020 so don’t miss out!

A BATHING APE® released its new face mask case on Saturday (May 23) for people to hygienically put away their face masks, whether to store away or for on the go. The cases will be given to everyone that purchases something from the BAPE STORE® or BAPE.COM in Japan.

The case features BAPE’s iconic APE HEAD design. It’s made from PVC and so can be hand washed so people can safely and hygienically store their face masks. The case can of course be used to store hand sanitiser or hand wipes too.

Coca-Cola System is joining monkey paws with A BATHING APE® to release two new bottle designs in limited quantities throughout Japan on May 25.

The designs come as part of Coca-Cola’s slim bottle line which was first released in Japan back in 2015. This is the first time the slim bottles have collaborated with a fashion brand. There are two designs: the classic BAPE® ape and BABY MILO.

Left: Coca-Cola Slim Bottle BAPE® Design / Right: Coca-Cola Slim Bottle BABY MILO Design

A BATHING APE® has collaborated with Coca-Cola in Japan twice in the past since 2014. The slim bottles are 250ml for that quick refreshing hit, and are made from aluminium to keep your drink cold. It features the same stylish shape as Coca-Cola’s glass contour bottles.

Coca-Cola’s bottles have high design concepts having collaborated with the Olympics and FIFA World Cup, and in Japan they release seasonal bottles as well as bottles with tourist hot spots.