# Street Wear-Branded Rugs This BAPE Rug Features the Iconic Ape Head Mascot By Rebecca Byers | Published 2015-06-23 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bape-rug References: [freshnessmag](http://www.freshnessmag.com/2015/06/19/bape-ape-head-rug/) This BAPE rug is the perfect home decor item for the [street wear fanatic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dover-street-market-ginza-capsule). To be released online on June 27, 2015, the BAPE rug features the iconic Bathing Ape head mascot and will be available in two sizes. The larger rug is approximately 140-centimeters by 95-centimeters, while the small rug is about 100-centimeters by 60-centimeters. Made of 100% acrylic, the BAPE Rugs will retail for a whopping $518 and $255, respectively. Known for releasing effortlessly cool apparel and topical gear and decor items, BAPE has previously created a coffee table bearing the same Ape Head image. As part of the brand's [limited edition furniture collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bape-and-transformers-1), the BAPE rug seems quite unpractical but is in fact likely to appreciate in value as time passes. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celeb Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Streetwear-inspired Home Decor:** Opportunity for businesses to create home decor items that cater to the streetwear market, blending fashion with practicality. - **Limited-edition Furniture Collections:** Disruptive opportunity to create a range of limited-edition furniture collections, catering to the growing demand for unique and trendy home decor items. - **Branded Lifestyle Products:** Opportunity for brands to create a range of lifestyle products, such as rugs, furniture and more that feature their iconic logos or mascots, and create a cult following. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** Innovative home decor companies can leverage the streetwear trend to create unique and stylish home decor items, targeting millennials and gen z consumers. - **Fashion:** Fashion companies can expand their product offerings and create limited edition furniture and home decor items that complement their existing fashion lines and appeal to their loyal customers. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Advertising agencies can work with brands to create marketing campaigns that promote the unique and trendy lifestyle products, creating buzz on social media, and driving sales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Logo-Filled Streetwear Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monogramheavy-bags.md) - [Shiny Chrome Ape Statues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baby-milo-1.md) - [Streetwear-Informed Pet Strollers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airbuggy-1.md) - [Streetwear Collab Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banknote-stool.md) - [Chinese Motif-Inspired Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bape-1.md) - [Collectible Streetwear Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baby-milo-2.md) - [Streetwear-Fused Collaborative Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legacy-camo-shark.md) - [Anniversary-Honoring Streetwear Graphics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bape-gallery.md) - [Intricate Mascot-Honoring Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/family-of-mint.md)