Bape Releases New Shark-Inspired Footwear

While most of BAPE footwear fans await the release of highly anticipated adidas Originals NMD R1 pack, the Japanese brand lets loose of a few new silhouettes that form their fall 2016 lineup. Inspired by A Bathing Ape’s signature shark design, the new collection of footwear features various colorways and styles.

Releasing in four new styles, BAPE introduces consumers to its shark-inspired slip-ons and sneakers. The Shark slip-on will release in three colorways of navy blue, red and black, with the first Camo Shark YANK STA printed on the canvas of the shoe. The sneaker, which is a variation of Vans' popular Authentic silhouette, will include several different BAPE colorways on the upper as well as the brand's first signature camo colorway on the side panel. With hits of red and white splashed throughout this sneaker, this shoe rounds out the entire fall footwear collection for A Bathing Ape.

The BAPE shark slip ons and BAPE sneaker are now available for purchase at select BAPE store locations and online at the BAPE webstore. Make sure to check back with XXL for more information on the release of the forthcoming and highly anticipated BAPE x adidas Originals NMD R1.

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