7/3/23 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: BAPE HEADS SHOW 2023 in New York | Fall-Winter 2023 Runway Show

Simultaneously celebrating the 30th anniversary of BAPE, this momentous event continues the same vision cultivated back in 1997 in bringing BAPE HEADS together to celebrate the fashion, culture, art and music closely associated with the label. Continue reading

10/7/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: The Story Of BAPE: From Hype To Bankruptcy


This is a story about the legendary streetwear brand BAPE. Individuals in the streetwear culture believe in its hay day it was one of the most influential streetwear brands. Nigo the founder of the brand is by now an Icon but he also made a lot of mistakes that cost him his brand.Bape went from the most hyped to bankrupt really quick. Continue reading

10/24/21 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR:Stadium Goods and BAPE Team Up

In addition to delivering several inline colorways of the Bapesta and Sk8 Sta models this year, Bape has tapped New York-bred consignment store Stadium Goods to give the two iconic silhouettes a collaborative makeover. Continue reading

5/14/19 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez ART MEETS FASHION: A BATHING APE® x Schuco G550L BAPE XXV

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

BAPE releases special Schuco Mercedes miniature for its 25th anniversary. Having celebrated its 25th anniversary late last year, BAPE continues to roll out its impressive collaborative lineup specially made for the festivities.This time around BAPE’s joint effort with Germany based toy company Schuco will be up for grabs. Continue reading

2/20/19 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: BAPE Adds Rhinestone Jewelry To Its Lineup

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Japanese stalwart BAPE returns with a range of rhinestone jewelry to expand on its already impressive lineup. Interested buyers can purchase the Rhinestone APE Head rings and necklaces come February 23,2019 at BAPE retailers.

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1/25/19 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: BAPE x adidas Football Capsule for Super Bowl LIII

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

BAPE links up with longtime collaborator adidas to share a special capsule that connects the worlds of street and sportswear. A second drop is slated for February 2,2019  www.adidas.com and BAPE flagships around the globe.Prices will range from $40 to $600. 

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12/26/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: BAPE’s Upcoming Collaboration With UGG Set to Drop in 2019

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

BAPE is joining collaborative forces with Southern California-based footwear and clothing manufacturer,UGG.
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12/7/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: BAPE x NEIGHBORHOOD x adidas POD-S3.1

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

BAPE collaborates with Neighborhood and adidas POD-S3.1 model. The three-way sneaker boasts Neighborhood’s signature black, grey and white color scheme and BAPE’s famous camo and shark head graphic.

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10/25/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: UNDEFEATED and BAPE via Timberland Collection

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Undefeated and BAPE have linked up again to give their take on the Timberland 6″ Boot. Interested buyers will be able to get their hands on the Undefeated x Bape x Timberland 6″ Boot when it hits Bape and Undefeated chapter stores, as well as www.undefeated.com on October 27,2018.

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10/10/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: A First Look at BAPE’s Upcoming Collaboration With UGG

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

In this year’s surprising team-ups, Japanese stalwart BAPE is joining collaborative forces with Southern California based footwear and clothing manufacturer, UGG.Take a closer look at the forthcoming BAPE x UGG collection above and stay tuned for an official release date. Continue reading