# Streetwear Brand Golf Equipment The BAPE Performance Line Moves the Fashion Brand Towards Sports By Amy Duong | Published 2018-01-22 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bape-performance-line References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/1/bape-performance-golf-set) & [bape](http://bape.com/) [BAPE](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bape-2) is broadening its scope from streetwear by stepping into the territory of sports equipment with its new BAPE Performance Line. The new collection is the Japanese fashion brand's very [first golf collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-carnival-golf-collection) featuring limited-edition pieces. The defined series includes a golf head cover with BAPE's iconic head logo, [camouflage print](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cr-life-collection) and a golf ball set with the logo statement. To match the head cover, the set of golf balls will be encased in a matching camouflage bag. The BAPE Performance Line golf set will be available for purchase on January 20th through the fashion brand's online web store. The products will be sold at the price of ¥6,800 JPY, which equates to $60 USD. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Streetwear-sports Fusion:** The fusion of streetwear and sports creates opportunities for brands to tap into new markets and attract a diverse customer base. - **Limited-edition Collaborations:** Collaborations between fashion brands and sports equipment manufacturers can generate buzz and exclusivity, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts. - **Branded Golf Accessories:** Fashion brands expanding into golf accessories offer consumers a stylish and unique way to express their personal brand preferences on the golf course. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore partnerships with sports equipment manufacturers to create innovative and stylish athleisure products. - **Sports Equipment:** Sports equipment manufacturers can collaborate with fashion brands to develop limited-edition collections that bring a fresh and trendy aesthetic to traditional sports gear. - **Online Retail:** The online retail industry can benefit from exclusive releases and limited-edition drops of streetwear-sports fusion products, attracting a dedicated customer base and driving online sales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collab Golf Culture Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hypegolf-japan.md) - [Streetwear-Style Golf Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/callaway.md) - [Logo-Filled Streetwear Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monogramheavy-bags.md) - [Green-Tonal Golfing Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/preserve-collection.md) - [Bowling-Inspired Retro Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/end-and-bape.md) - [Chinese Motif-Inspired Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bape-1.md) - [Court-Inspired Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bape-x-stadium-goods.md) - [Street‑Meets‑Golf Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ovo-golf-collection.md) - [Fashion-Forward Golf Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palm-tree-crew.md)