The North Face at Thrifted: Iconic Outdoor Gear with a 90s Edge
Step into the world of The North Face, where rugged outdoor performance meets retro 90s style. Known for its durable, high-performance jackets, fleeces, and gear, The North Face has become a symbol of adventure and exploration. Explore Thrifted’s curated collection of vintage North Face pieces and add a touch of 90s outdoor heritage to your wardrobe.
A Bit of History
Founded in 1966 by Douglas Tompkins, The North Face began as a small retail store for mountaineering gear in San Francisco. By the 90s, the brand had expanded its range to include iconic jackets, backpacks, and outdoor gear, solidifying its place as a leader in performance wear. Known for its iconic "Half Dome" logo, The North Face became synonymous with exploration and adventure, with a focus on functionality and durability.
In the 90s, the brand’s jackets, particularly the puffer jackets and fleece, became a favourite for both outdoor enthusiasts and urban dwellers alike. The brand’s distinctive style, combining bold colours with practical designs, became synonymous with 90s streetwear, with many embracing the rugged, utilitarian aesthetic.
Why Shop The North Face?
The North Face is perfect for those who love durable, high-performance outdoor wear with a 90s vibe. Whether you’re after a classic puffer jacket, a vintage fleece, or a practical bag, The North Face’s vintage pieces offer both style and functionality for modern adventurers.
What Are They Known For?
- High-quality, durable outdoor gear
- Iconic puffer jackets and fleeces
- Bold colours and functional, weather-resistant designs
- Rugged, performance-driven style with 90s appeal
Celebrities Who Popularised The North Face
- Tupac Shakur: Often spotted wearing The North Face jackets in the 90s, cementing the brand’s place in hip-hop culture
- Kendall Jenner: Seen wearing The North Face gear in casual, streetwear settings, helping bring the brand back into the spotlight
- Chris Hemsworth: Known for his outdoor adventures, Hemsworth has often been seen sporting The North Face’s high-performance gear
- Justin Timberlake: Rocked The North Face in the 90s, adding to the brand’s connection with 90s street style
Similar Brands
If you love The North Face, you might also like:
- Patagonia (for sustainable, high-performance outdoor gear)
- Columbia Sportswear (for vintage-inspired outdoor wear)
- Arc'teryx (for premium, durable outdoor clothing)
- Mountain Hardwear (for high-quality, rugged outdoor gear)
Explore The North Face’s iconic outdoor pieces at Thrifted, where retro adventure style meets 90s fashion.
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