In the spirit of their shared anniversaries, adidas Originals and BAPE® are set to captivate sneaker enthusiasts once again this July with a fresh reinterpretation of an iconic Three Stripes classic. This highly anticipated release marks the third installment in a series of commemorative launches that reignite the legendary collaboration, showcasing a limited edition BAPE® Campus 80s sneaker that beautifully combines the timeless appeal of the original silhouette with a distinctive BAPE® twist.
A Distinctive Take on a Classic
Renowned worldwide for their signature style, BAPE® has given the Campus 80s silhouette a contemporary makeover. The sneaker boasts a rich chocolate brown suede upper, featuring custom Three Stripes and BAPE® lateral branding, as well as Trefoil and BAPE-STA heel tabs. Paying homage to the special occasion, the shoe also includes a bespoke ’30’ lace jewel and intricate 30th-anniversary tongue details, truly embodying the essence of the celebrated collaboration.
Reviving Nostalgia
Embracing their heritage, adidas and BAPE® have chosen to frame this collaborative silhouette in a captivating visual campaign. Inspired by the Japanese sneaker catalogs and magazines of the early 2000s, each image in the fictionalized editorial elegantly showcases key product details and premium materials. This nostalgic nod serves as a heartfelt tribute to the past, present, and future of BAPE®, resonating with sneaker enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Availability
Sneaker enthusiasts and fans of both brands will eagerly anticipate the release of the limited edition BAPE® Campus 80s sneaker on July 1st.
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