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The Rise and Fall of The North Face (from Mountains to Fashion)

We spoke with experts to find out more.

February 10, 2025
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When you think of The North Face, you probably picture outdoor gear and rugged adventures. Back then, it was all about creating top-tier mountaineering gear designed for athletes.

In this video, we explore how The North Face has evolved from its humble, adventure-focused beginnings to its current status as a major player in the fashion world. 

Chapters:

  • 00:00 INTRO
  • 00:41 HISTORY AND RISE
  • 03:12 EARLY SUCCESS AND KEY MILESTONES
  • 05:05 TURNING POINTS
  • 07:40 CURRENT CHALLENGES
  • 08:40 NORTH FACE DEFENSE
  • 09:40 FUTURE PLANS
  • 10:23 CONCLUSION
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