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Kid Cudi and A Bathing Ape go together like white on rice. Before catapulting into music stardom, Scott Mescudi once worked for the Japanese brand, doing sales at the BAPE store in New York City. Even once his music career took off, he remained loyal to the brand, wore the clothing everywhere, and still remains one of the brand's biggest ambassadors. From working at the retail store, to collaborating on several limited edition tees, and appearing in its lookbooks, Cudi's personal style and persona has added a new flavor to the brand and has influenced thousands of new followers to take heed. Click here to see our gallery of Kid Cudi's Best BAPE Moments throughout the years.
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Kid Cudi and A Bathing Ape go together like white on rice. Before catapulting into music stardom, Scott Mescudi once worked for the Japanese brand, doing sales at the BAPE store in New York City. Even once his music career took off, he remained loyal to the brand, wore the clothing everywhere, and still remains one of the brand's biggest ambassadors. He is usually the first to rock BAPE's biggest releases before they sell out. From working at the retail store, to collaborating on several limited edition tees, and appearing in its lookbooks, Cudi's personal style and persona has added a new flavor to the brand and has influenced thousands of new followers to take heed. Click here to see our gallery of Kid Cudi's Best BAPE Moments throughout the years.
PIECE: Head to toe
WHERE: BAPE Lookbook
WHEN: 2010
PIECE: Ghostbusters Tee
WHERE: David Letterman Show
WHEN: 2010
PIECE: Baby Milo Hoody
WHERE: NY Penn Station with DJ Semtex
WHEN: 2009
PIECE: BAPEsta Sneakers
WHERE: Press Kit Photoshoot
WHEN: 2007
PIECE: BAPE URSUS Hoody
WHERE: Diesel Store Event
WHEN: 2009
PIECE: Baby Milo T-Shirt
WHERE: 2009 MTV Video Music Awards
WHEN: 2009
PIECE: BAPE Camo Shirt
WHERE: BAPE NYC In-Store Performance of REVOFEV and Mr. Rager
WHEN: July 2010
PIECE: BAPE Logo Crewneck
WHERE: Press Kit photo
WHEN: 2007
PIECE: BAPE Plaid Vest
WHERE: JAPAN Magazine Spread
WHEN: 2009
PIECE: Kid Cudi x Baby Milo Tee (#2)
WHERE: The Fillmore at Irving Plaza, NYC
WHEN: 2010
PIECE: BAPE Kid Cudi x Milo T-Shirt (#1)
WHERE: BAPE NYC STORE, Fashion's Night Out
WHEN: 2009
PIECE: Head to toe
WHERE: BAPE NYC Store with staff, Nigo, and the Teriyaki Boyz
WHEN: 2008
PIECE: Shark Hoody
WHERE: Backstage at THIS IS 50 Fest
WHEN: 2010
PIECE: Bape Crewneck and Black/Grey BapeStas
WHERE: NYC
WHEN: 2009
PIECE: BAPE Generals Crewneck
WHERE: Hosting Lavo Nightclub in Las Vegas
WHEN: 2009
PIECE: Shark Hoody, Shirt
WHERE: 3rd Annual Sunset Strip Music Festival, Day 3
WHEN: 2010