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Nigo Calls Bape a 'Big Mistake...But in a Good Way'
Nigo sold 90 percent of his share in Bape in 2011, but stayed on as creative director for two years.
The Top 10 Superhero Sneakers of All Time, Ranked
From Asics inspired by X-Men to Kobes channeling the Joker, these are our picks for the top 10 comic book shoes of all time.
BAPE Expands Into Technical Wear With SS26 BPAW Collection
The brand blends streetwear and performance gear in its latest Kazuki Kuraishi collab.
30 Brands You Need to Know If You Love Streetwear, From OGs to Rising Stars
From pioneers like Stüssy to this generation's stars like Corteiz, these are the streetwear brands you should be up on.
From Bootleg Bart to Gangster SpongeBob: A Look Back at Fashion's Obsession With Cartoons
We look at the many ways that fashion has referenced these childhood heroes.
BAPE Launches Miami Flagship Store In City's Design District
The brand's signature Japanese design elements are seen throughout the shop, which opened March 7.
30 Things to Know About American Streetwear
From its underground beginnings to a billion-dollar industry, these are the key moments that define American streetwear.
A Look at Disney’s Best Streetwear Collabs
To mark the BLACKPINK x Disney collection, we took a look back at some of our favorite Disney streetwear collabs from over the years.
The Bape x Adidas 'World Cup' Collection Is Available on Complex
Here's how to buy the 'World Cup' Bape x Adidas collection.
Bape 1ST Camo Rhinestone Full Zip Hoodie: How to Buy
The relaxed-fit hoodie in three colorways is available now on Complex.
YoungBoy Never Broke Again GAS Cracked Ice Foil Trading Card and BAPE Shirts: How to Buy
Limited edition drops from the rapper are available now at Complex.
A Short History of Baby Milo, BAPE’s Beloved Mascot
A quarter-century later, Baby Milo is still a staple in BAPE’s universe. Here’s how he became a streetwear icon.
Mr.’s BAPE Collaboration Is a True Crossover of Japanese Subcultures
The legendary Japanese artist brings his anime-inspired visual world to BAPE’s iconic silhouettes, debuting during Art Basel Miami.
Another Bape x Clot x Adidas Superstar Is Dropping Soon
Here's a detailed look at the latest Bape x Clot x Adidas Superstar collab.
Complex Presents the Mr. x BAPE Collection: How to Shop
The Complex App will provide early access to the new collection.
How WWE Fell in Love With Streetwear
Throughout 2025, WWE has reignited its official merch through collabs with Cactus Jack, BAPE, and more.
WWE x BAPE® x TOPPS Collection Celebrating Survivor Series: How to Buy
Topps trading cards will first be available beginning Wednesday, November 26 at 9 AM PST, exclusively on Topps.com, followed by a wide release Friday, November 28 on Complex.