BE@RBRICK BAPE Camo – streetwear icons from A BATHING APE
The BE@RBRICK BAPE Camo series from Medicom Toy and A Bathing Ape are among the most sought-after designer toy collections worldwide. Since the first blind box series in 2003, these figures have combined BAPE's legendary 1ST CAMO pattern—those organic, cloud-like teardrop shapes that founder Nigo established as the heart of his brand—with the iconic BE@RBRICK silhouette. From the classic color variations of the early Play Camo series to the expressive anniversary editions, each series tells its own story of Japanese streetwear culture. At MyBearBrick.de, you'll find rare individual figures from various BAPE Camo series—true collector's items for streetwear enthusiasts and BE@RBRICK connoisseurs.
BE@RBRICK BAPE Camo series from Medicom Toy and A Bathing Ape
BE@RBRICK BAPE Play Camo Series 1 (2003)
The historic starting point: The BAPE Play Camo Series 1, released in 2003, marked the first blind box collection from the legendary partnership between A Bathing Ape and Medicom Toy. Seven 100% figures showcased BAPE's iconic 1ST CAMO pattern in yellow, blue, pink, purple, black, red, and green – each variant packaged in identical boxes for maximum surprise. A milestone that had a lasting impact on the designer toy scene.
BE@RBRICK BAPE Play Camo Series 2 (2003)
The logical next step: Series 2 experiments with new interpretations of BAPE CAMO – from classic woodland and sandy desert tones to urban blues. Each colorway comes in two versions with different color intensities. A particular highlight is the Crazy/Mix variant with its explosive multicolor design of pink, green, yellow, and black, perfectly embodying BAPE's playful approach to streetwear codes.
BE@RBRICK BAPE Camo 28th Anniversary #1 (2021)
Eighteen years after the legendary Play Camo series, A Bathing Ape celebrates its 28th anniversary with a worthy relaunch. The Anniversary #1 series presents seven fresh two-tone combinations – from violet/grey and blue/red to black/olive, green/yellow, and blue/orange. Modern interpretations that continue the legacy of the 2003 originals while setting new trends with high-contrast duotone designs.
BE@RBRICK BAPE Camo 28th Anniversary #2 (2021)
The anniversary series continues to evolve: Anniversary #2 features eight designs showcasing striking three-color combinations. From blue/purple/orange and green/red/black to monochrome grey, this series displays the full spectrum of modern BAPE aesthetics. The absolute highlight is the highly sought-after SECRET variant – a rare find for any collector, highlighting what makes the blind box principle so exciting to this day.
