BAPE is a famous street fashion clothing brand, which was born in Harajuku, Japan. Its full name is "warm water bathing ape", which means "an ape living in ease". In Chinese-speaking areas, it is called "ape head", also known as bape. The name comes from the American science fiction film Planet of the Apes, which was made in 1968.
2. Galcoons Company
Comme des Garcons is French, which means "like a little boy", or CDG for short. The brand name Comme des Garcons is the positioning and naming of its clothing brand by Japanese designer Rei Kawakubo. Rei Kawakubo is called an "alternative designer" because of his unique avant-garde image and the integration of eastern and western ideas. Its "play" series is very popular. As soon as this work went on the market, it caused great repercussions in the trend circle.
3. Baby Issey Miyake
Bags actually have a long history. As early as 2000, it was one of the sub-brands of Issey Miyake's favorite series. Because of its great popularity, it became its own brand in 20 10. It is said that it was robbed as soon as it was put on the shelves in Japan, and all kinds of Japanese purchasing definitely have a deep understanding. Every day, I go to the store to see if it is new today, which shows its popularity and rarity.
4. Kenzo
KENZO is a French brand founded by Kenz not Takada, which combines the tranquil artistic conception of oriental culture with the enthusiasm and liveliness of Latin nation, boldly and innovatively combines colorful colors and flowers to create lively, bright, elegant and unique works. KENZO made his mark in fashion from 1970 and joined LVMH Group from 1993. Since then, KENZO's clothing, accessories, tableware and perfume have been more widely welcomed.
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Bape started out as a T-shirt. Because of its unique design and limited supply, it has gradually become famous among Japanese hipsters. From then on, designer Nao Tomomi began to design other clothes slowly. Up to now, there are many sub-brands such as women's wear, children's wear and shoes. Any product with this "bape" pattern will be sought after by everyone.
There are many daughter cards under Bape: BAPEST, BAPE, Bapy and Little Miro. Little Miro is a masterpiece of BAPE toy series, with a special concept store. Besides BAPE, it also appears in women's wear and children's wear series. BAPY, a women's clothing brand, was founded by Akira Nago. After seeing the great popularity of BAPE with the design theme of ape-man, he boldly made BAPY specially designed for women, and invited designer Kiko to design clothes specially for Asian women.
BAPE has many sub-brands, such as women's wear, children's wear and shoes. These sub-brands have developed very well and are the main brands of Rihara. On this basis, BAPE opened a series of concept stores, from hair salons, coffee shops and galleries to MILOSTORE, and established a BAP kingdom.
References:
Inventory of the most popular Japanese brands-China Daily.