Bape's NYC Store is NOT Closing

The brand refutes the closing rumors via Twitter.

July 19, 2011

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Hold up—wait a minute. Bape's New York store in SoHo is not closing after all. The Japanese streetwear brand just announced on Twitter that despite the recent rumors, the Greene Street store will not be closing on July 30. Keep shopping.

[A Bathing Ape Twitter]

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Bape's NYC Store is NOT Closing

The brand refutes the closing rumors via Twitter.

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