Description
Streetwear heritage meets contemporary cool in this signature logo-patch hoodie from AAPE BY *A BATHING APE®.
Rooted in the bold visual language of Tokyo’s most influential streetwear label, this AAPE BY *A BATHING APE® logo-patch hoodie channels the youthful, urban energy that has defined the brand since its sub-label launch. The pullover silhouette is crafted from a substantial cotton-blend fleece that delivers warmth and structure without compromising on comfort, making it a versatile layering piece for transitional seasons.
Signature AAPE design codes are present throughout: the iconic Moon Face mascot patch is proudly displayed on the chest, while the bold “AAPE BY *A BATHING APE®” wordmark branding reinforces the label’s unmistakable identity. The classic pullover construction features a generously sized drawstring hood, a roomy kangaroo pouch pocket, and ribbed cuffs and hem for a clean, secure fit. The relaxed cut and dropped shoulders lend it a contemporary streetwear silhouette that pairs effortlessly with both denim and technical outerwear.
Considered details like reinforced shoulder seams, a double-layered hood, and tonal stitching reflect the quality craftsmanship synonymous with the BAPE universe. This is a foundational piece for any streetwear rotation — one that carries the cultural credibility of its parent label while offering a fresh, accessible entry point into the world of Japanese street fashion.
Details & Specifications
- BrandA Bathing Ape
- StylePullover Hoodie
- FitRelaxed / Regular
- CollarHooded with Drawstring
- SleeveLong Sleeve with Ribbed Cuffs
- ClosurePullover
- PocketsKangaroo Pouch Pocket
- DetailMoon Face Logo Patch & Brand Wordmark
- Made inImported
Composition & Materials
- 80% Cotton, 20% Polyester (Brushed-Back Fleece)
The mid-weight cotton-blend fleece features a soft brushed interior for superior warmth and a smooth, loopback exterior that holds shape wear after wear. The ribbed trims are knit from a cotton-spandex blend to maintain their structure and provide a snug, comfortable seal at the cuffs and hem.
Styling
Lean into its streetwear DNA by pairing it with relaxed cargo trousers and chunky sneakers for an off-duty city look. Layer it under a nylon bomber or oversized puffer jacket during colder months, or wear it solo with slim-cut joggers for a clean, athletic-inspired ensemble.
Brand Heritage
A Bathing Ape® was founded in 1993 by Nigo in the Harajuku district of Tokyo, quickly becoming one of the most influential streetwear brands in the world. Recognized for its bold graphics, the iconic Ape Head logo, and the Moon Face character, BAPE has shaped global street culture through collaborations with artists, musicians, and luxury houses. The AAPE sub-label, launched in 2010, distills the brand’s signature aesthetic into a more accessible, youth-oriented line while maintaining the same uncompromising standards of quality and design.
Care Instructions
- Turn garment inside out before washing
- Machine wash cold on gentle cycle with like colors
- Use mild detergent; avoid bleach or fabric softeners
- Tumble dry low or lay flat to dry
- Iron on low heat if needed, avoiding printed patches and logos
- Do not dry clean
