In 2011, after 18 years of streetwear supremacy, mononymous Japanese streetwear legend Nigo sold A Bathing Ape to Chinese apparel maker I.T Ltd. In the brand's heyday in the early 2000s, duck camo, shark hoodies and Bapestas were the uniform of cool kids from Tokyo to New York, while Baby Milo, the brand's logo, was the set's unofficial mascot. In that time, Nigo drew immense praise from the likes of Pharrell and Kanye West, and ultimately became something of a mascot himself. In the three years...
Nigo on His New Adidas Collaboration, Bape Legacy, and The State of Streetwear
GQ Eye - 20 Nov 2014 22:15
In 2011, after 18 years of streetwear supremacy, mononymous Japanese streetwear legend Nigo sold A Bathing Ape to Chinese apparel maker I.T Ltd. In the brand's heyday in the early 2000s, duck camo, shark hoodies and Bapestas were the uniform of cool kids from Tokyo to New York, while Baby Milo, the brand's logo, was the set's unofficial mascot. In that time, Nigo drew immense praise from the likes of Pharrell and Kanye West, and ultimately became something of a mascot himself. In the three years...
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