CECILIE BAHNSEN X THE NORTH FACE
At the latest Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2026, Danish designer Cecilie Bahnsen revealed the long-awaited fourth chapter of her collaboration with The North Face.
Presented as part of her Practice show, this capsule elegantly fuses technical performance with couture sensuality, unveiling a delicate aesthetic that speaks as much to city dwellers as to outdoor enthusiasts.
Designed in deep midnight blue and black tones, this collection shifts the usual outerwear codes and brings them into a poetic, feminine space.
Where The North Face has always embodied alpine efficiency, Bahnsen injects new energy by layering technical pieces with her sculptural signatures.
Recycled nylon jackets pair with airy dresses, technical peplum tutus match reworked bags, and delicate metallic embroidery adorns technical organza, highlighting a soft‑strong duality.
Every piece is designed to move with the body, celebrating mobility and freedom while balancing utility and romance.
More than just a collection, this collaboration shown at Paris is a manifesto. It shows that performance-inspired fashion can be poetic, light, and feminine.
By blending textures, flowing cuts, and technical details, Cecilie Bahnsen and The North Face invent a new way of interpreting contemporary outerwear, a language where functionality meets grace and where clothing becomes a partner in movement and individual expression.


