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Licenses at the Ready — BAPE STAs Are Back on the Road
Brand: BAPE Model: ROAD STA “Metallic” Release Date: December 25 Price: $329 Buy: Online at BAPE Editor’s Notes: Move aside Air Force 1s, BAPE’s revival of its 2000s icon, the STA, is showing no signs of losing steam. There’s no doubt about it, the BAPE STA has had its strongest year in recent history. This […]
Solebox Gives Us the Inside Scoop on Its Made in Italy BAPE-STA
Solebox has been on an impressive run over the past few months. First, the German sneaker boutique teamed up with adidas to bring back an archival, prototype model, and now it’s dropping a very special BAPE-STA collaboration. Initially teased by Solebox GM Aljoscha Kondratiew and officially unveiled just yesterday, the Solebox x A Bathing Ape […]
Solebox Is Bringing the OG BAPE-STA Shape Back With Made in Italy Quality
Brand: Solebox x BAPE Model: BAPE-STA Release Date: December 30 Price: TBC Buy: Exclusively at Solebox What We’re Saying: Following a teaser by GM Aljoscha Kondratiew, Solebox has shared detailed shots of and release information for its upcoming BAPE-STA collaboration. The sneaker takes a much more elevated and subtle approach than we’re used to from […]
A Premium BAPE STA? Why, Thank You JJJJound
Brand: JJJJound x BAPE Model: STA Release Date: Spring 2022 Price: TBC Buy: TBC Editor’s Notes: JJJJound, somehow, continues to surprise us all when it comes to these sneaker collaborations. Just when it seemed like it had found itself comfortably nestled amongst New Balance‘s 990x catalog with a series of collaborations (release, sell out, fetch […]
Oh BAPE STA, Look at How You’ve Grown
Brand: BAPE Model: STA MI Release Date: October 29 Price:￥23,100 (approx. $200) Buy: Online at BAPE Editor’s Notes: Remember the BAPE STA? Of course, you do. More than just a sneaker, the somewhat controversial silhouette is a cultural icon – a moment; encapsulating the nostalgia of an era passed. Coveted by celebrities and fans the […]
Stadium Goods Just Announced Its First Sneaker Collab
Now that collaborations have no limits whatsoever — think Fendace, Gucciaga, Ben & Jerry’s x Nike, etc. — anything can happen. One of the less unlikely developments in the world of collaborations, though, was when retailers began to get involved. Sneaker and streetwear retailers are a natural counterpart to the manufacturing labels, increasing scope and […]
8 of the Best A Bathing Ape BAPE STAs to Buy Today
A Bathing Ape’s BAPE STA is an enigma in the world of streetwear. The icon is lauded not for its originality, but the absolute opposite. It embodies the irreverent streetwear mentality, cutting and pasting one of Nike’s most famous designs and, somehow, getting away with it. Founded in 1993 by NIGO, A Bathing Ape is […]