Nigo/ Iida, Akio/ Luna, Ian  | Random House

250,000원  | 20081104  | 9780847830510

Founded in the mid-1990s and now a leading force in global fashion, *A Bathing Ape --or simply Bape--redefined the height ofurban cool for a new generation of Tokyo hipsters. The creation of a young, enigmatic designer simply known as Nigo, Bape has rapidly become of the most exclusive and sought-after youth brands in Europe and America. Anointed by Time Magazine as Japan's King of Cool and by New York Magazine as the gold standard in street wear Bape is redefining the standards of hip.With a core product line of limited-edition hip-hop apparel distinguished from its mass-produced competitors by superior manufacture and detailing, the franchise has since expanded to include everything from edgy updates of the classic Chanel suit to an entire catalogue of patent-leather sneakers, a full line of women's accessories, collectible vinyl toys, fragrances and its own trscool indie record label. Spawning collaborations with Pepsi, Adidas, M.A.C Cosmetics and SONY, *A Bathing Ape is at once a worldwide fashion phenomenon and a leading barometer of the inexorable rise of Japanese pop-culture in America.*A Bathing Ape has famously cultivated a die-hard following among Hip-Hop royalty, and is the clothier to multiple Grammy-winning artists like Kanye West, Jay-Z, the Beastie Boys, Nas, Kelis, MosDef, Usher and Pharrell Williams; and J-POPstars Puffy AmiYumi. Employing an unparalleled mix of swagger and elegance, populism and cultish exclusivity, Bape's commitment to the new, and a dizzying capacity for reinvention has ensured its unique place in contemporary fashion

寶島社  | 寶島社

0원  | 20201226  | 9784299011855

size : H21×W52×D12㎝