1. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms & Conditions (Terms) govern your access to and use of bape-shorts.com (the Site) and any purchase of products made through it. By visiting, using, or purchasing on the Site, you agree to these Terms and to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) to purchase from the Site. By placing an order, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement and that any information you provide is accurate and complete.
3. Accounts & Security
- You may browse the Site without an account. If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your credentials and for all activity under your account.
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account at [email protected].
- We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or harm the Site or other users.
4. Product Information & Authenticity
- We specialize in A BATHING APE (BAPE) shorts, including Shark, camo, and collaboration styles. Product descriptions, availability, and pricing are subject to change without notice.
- Images and colors may vary by device display and lighting. Measurements are approximate; please refer to our sizing tips on product pages or contact support for assistance.
- Unless expressly stated, bape-shorts.com is an independent retailer and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by A BATHING APE®/NOWHERE Co., Ltd. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
5. Orders & Acceptance
- Your order is an offer to buy. We may accept or decline your order at our discretion, including after automated confirmation. Reasons may include suspected fraud, pricing/stock errors, or address/payment issues.
- If an item becomes unavailable after you place an order, we will cancel the affected item and issue a refund for the amount charged for that item.
- We may limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per account, per address, or per order.
- If we make a mistake in listing or pricing, we may cancel an order and refund you, or contact you to confirm whether you wish to proceed at the correct price.
6. Pricing, Taxes & Payment
- All prices are shown in U.S. Dollars (USD) unless noted. Applicable taxes and shipping will be calculated at checkout based on your delivery address.
- We accept major payment methods including Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal. By submitting a payment, you represent that you are authorized to use the selected method and authorize us (and our payment processors) to charge the full order amount.
- Promotional pricing and offers are limited-time and subject to additional terms. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue promotions at any time.
7. Shipping & Risk of Loss
- We ship to addresses listed at checkout. Estimated delivery windows are provided for convenience and are not guaranteed.
- Risk of loss passes to you upon delivery to the address provided. Please ensure your shipping information is accurate before submitting your order.
- See our detailed Shipping Information for carriers, timelines, and restrictions.
8. Returns & Refunds
- Eligible items may be returned in unworn, original condition with tags attached, within the timeframe specified in our Refund & Returns Policy.
- Final sale and otherwise non-returnable items will be noted on the product page or at checkout.
- Refunds are issued to the original payment method once your return is received and inspected.
9. Promotions, Discounts & Gift Cards
- Promo codes must be applied at checkout and cannot be combined unless expressly stated. Not valid on prior purchases. One-time use codes are single-use only.
- Gift cards (if offered) are non-refundable, not reloadable, and cannot be redeemed for cash except where required by law.
10. Intellectual Property
- The Site and its content (including text, graphics, logos, and layout) are owned by bape-shorts.com or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws.
- A BATHING APE®, BAPE®, and related marks are trademarks of NOWHERE Co., Ltd. All third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification and descriptive purposes only.
- You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works from Site content without our prior written consent.
11. Acceptable Use
- Do not misuse the Site, including by attempting unauthorized access, interfering with operations, scraping, or using automated means without permission.
- You may not use the Site for any unlawful purpose, to infringe others’ rights, or to transmit harmful code.
- We may remove content, restrict access, or terminate accounts for violations.
12. Third-Party Links & Services
The Site may link to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. You access third-party sites at your own risk, and their terms and privacy policies will apply.
13. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability
- The Site and products are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, to the fullest extent permitted by law.
- To the maximum extent permitted by law, bape-shorts.com is not liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for lost profits or revenues, arising from your use of the Site or purchase of products.
- In no event shall our aggregate liability exceed the amount you paid to us for the product(s) giving rise to the claim.
14. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless bape-shorts.com and its officers, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your violation of these Terms or your misuse of the Site.
15. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
- These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of law principles.
- Disputes will be resolved exclusively in state or federal courts located in New York County, New York, unless you and we agree to alternative dispute resolution. You and we waive any objections to venue and personal jurisdiction in these courts.
- To the extent permitted by law, you and we agree to bring claims only on an individual basis, and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class or representative proceeding.
16. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes are effective when posted to this page with the updated date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance.
17. Contact Us
Questions about these Terms? We’re here to help.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +1-212-555-0186
- Address: 1286 Mulberry St, Floor 3, New York, NY 10013, USA
- Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00 ET; Sat 10:00–16:00 ET
18. Accessibility
We aim to make our Site accessible to all users. If you experience difficulty accessing any content or functionality, please contact [email protected] and we will work to address your concerns.