Cecilie Bahnsen's The North Face Collaboration Is Back in Bloom
At Paris Fashion Week, the Danish designer revealed the flowering second act for her fan-favorite partnership with the quintessential outerwear label.
After revealing a crowd-favorite collaboration with The North Face last season, Cecilie Bahnsen is back with more flowering reinventions of the outerwear brand’s gorpy signatures. In her second team-up with The North Face, Bahnsen says she is “continuing to evolve” the sartorial code that she’s created with the outerwear giant, “rather than starting over.” Hence, the resulting lineup is a healthy cross-pollination of the Danish designer’s hyper-feminine shapes and TNF’s mountaineering heritage.
“I don’t see these collections as separate moments, but as part of an ongoing exploration of how femininity and function can coexist,” Bahnsen added. “The pieces are designed to complement not only each other but also the way I—and so many women—naturally wear my collections.”
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Leading the pack is the down Himalayan Parka, which features an adjustable waist, Bahnsen’s quintessential flower trimmings, and a quilted skirt modeled after the Scandi label’s classics. Elsewhere, Bahnsen reimagined the Denali Fleece Jacket and a minimal Wool DOTKNIT base layer with illustrative co-branding on the chest, and the duo’s crossbody bag takes after vintage climbing rope bags. On foot, the lineup includes two reinventions of The North Face Verto Boots and Traction Mules.
“A delicate dress layered under a technical coat, soft silhouettes paired with structured outerwear—it’s about contrast, adaptability, and creating a wardrobe that moves effortlessly between worlds,” Bahsen concluded.
See Cecilie Bahnsen’s second collaboration with The North Face above, and stay tuned for the collection to launch during the Fall/Winter 2025 season.
