Supreme VS Bape - Two Giant Streetwear Brands.pdf

1. Supreme and Bape, also known as A Bathing Ape, are considered among the leading streetwear brands in the fashion industry. Over the years, both these giant streetwear brands have established a reputation for delivering quality apparel and having unique designs. Because of brilliant marketing, notorious collaborations, and great apparel, both brands have created a huge following and most of their merchandise is sold out within the first five minutes of its release. The Key Difference Between Supreme and Bape The primary difference between Supreme and Bape is that they are inspired by different lifestyles and cultures. Supreme is all American brand that is inspired by European lifestyle and culture. The brand is mostly inspired by skateboarding culture with punk rock and hip- hop influences. Bape on the other hand, is inspired by Japanese lifestyle and culture. It is mostly inspired by the hip-hop culture. So when you are out to choose a product, your personal and cultural trend preferences really matter. Both make quality hoodies with the Supreme excellence hoodie being my personal favorite at the moment.

2. Hypebeast Through some of the most creative marketing campaigns as well as collaborations with popular artists and brands, both Supreme and Bape have done their best to make their products appealing and stay relevant in the streetwear niche. Many people who are into skateboarding or hip-hop know Supreme and Bape because both brands have huge celebrity endorsements. Generally, Supreme has relatively higher demand and more interest (a nice way of saying they are trending, and hyping way more at the moment). However, both brands have a huge fan base so no matter whether you get Supreme or Bape, you will be wearing a popular brand. And both are the most popular brands on China Haul.

3. Availability The demand of both Supreme and Bape products is pretty high, that’s why sometimes there are limited number of items available at one time. As mentioned above, Supreme is generally more popular so it has a bigger demand and its products are sold more quickly. Hence availability of specific item can sometimes be a problem. As compared to this, most of the products of Bape are sold from Japan, so they are even harder to find and buy. However, you can easily buy items of both brands from proven eBay sellers or purchase from reputable online stores that sell Supreme and Bape. Costs The products of Supreme are relatively cheaper as compared to Bape. However, most individuals who look for quality products don’t really care about the slight difference in pricing. Supreme is a better option in terms of costs if you are planning to resell the product. This is because it’s demand is relatively higher.

4. Verdict It’s really difficult to pick a winner. Why not pick the Bape Supreme bogo for now? There is no short answer as to which brand is better because both are hugely popular and have their own loyal fan base that loves the brands for their uniqueness. Some individuals prefer Bape because they find their stuff more interesting while others who are into skateboarding prefer Supreme. It is recommended that you do your own research, browse local and online stores, compare products, and see which one you like better. Both brands are high quality and nice so you can’t go wrong either way.