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The best new The North Face releases of 2026 (so far)

Collage of outdoor gear including a yellow tent pole with rope, person wrapped in a yellow sleeping bag on grass, hand holding a brown The North Face tote bag, person placing a phone in a black jacket pocket, person holding a black The North Face duffel bag, and close-up of a yellow drawstring backpack.
Collage of outdoor gear including a yellow tent pole with rope, person wrapped in a yellow sleeping bag on grass, hand holding a brown The North Face tote bag, person placing a phone in a black jacket pocket, person holding a black The North Face duffel bag, and close-up of a yellow drawstring backpack.

The Universal Collection, a modular travel system and a leather take on the iconic Base Camp Duffel, are just a few of the releases that have defined The North Face's 2026.

The Universal Collection, a modular travel system and a leather take on the iconic Base Camp Duffel, are just a few of the releases that have defined The North Face’s 2026.

The North Face has never been a brand that relies on a single blockbuster launch. Instead, it tends to evolve through a steady stream of thoughtful updates — refining icons, experimenting with new categories and occasionally introducing products that quietly reshape how the rest of the industry thinks about outdoor gear.

That approach has been especially evident in 2026. In the last few months alone, we’ve covered everything from a reinvented Base Camp lineup and clever travel gear to accessible camping equipment, unexpectedly stylish footwear and a handful of products that pushed the brand into entirely new territory. Individually, each launch told its own story.

Together, they reveal a company broadening its definition of what modern outdoor gear can be. With the year now at its halfway point, we rounded up the most notable new The North Face releases we’ve covered so far in 2026.

We’ll continue adding to this list as the brand rolls out more products, but these are the launches that have defined its year-to-date.

The Best New Releases from The North Face (Jan – July)

Brown and black The North Face tote bag held by a person wearing black pants and a brown jacket against a yellow background.
Brown and black The North Face tote bag held by a person wearing black pants and a brown jacket against a yellow background.
Black North Face backpack with padded shoulder straps and top handle against a yellow background.
Black North Face backpack with padded shoulder straps and top handle against a yellow background.
Close-up of a yellow drawstring closure on a gray and black backpack with orange straps.
Close-up of a yellow drawstring closure on a gray and black backpack with orange straps.
Pair of tan hiking shoes with black pull tabs and yellow heel accents showing coordinates on the back.
Pair of tan hiking shoes with black pull tabs and yellow heel accents showing coordinates on the back.
Rear view of beige and black shoes with yellow pull tabs and Vibram logo on the sole against a blue background.
Rear view of beige and black shoes with yellow pull tabs and Vibram logo on the sole against a blue background.
Yellow and black dome tent with orange poles and The North Face logo on the front.
Yellow and black dome tent with orange poles and The North Face logo on the front.
Close-up of a black, gray, and mustard yellow North Face sleeping bag with a drawstring hood.
Close-up of a black, gray, and mustard yellow North Face sleeping bag with a drawstring hood.
Yellow waterproof dry bag with black straps and The North Face logo, splashed with water near rocks.
Yellow waterproof dry bag with black straps and The North Face logo, splashed with water near rocks.
Black leather duffel bag with embossed logo held by a person wearing a black fleece jacket with a white logo.
Black leather duffel bag with embossed logo held by a person wearing a black fleece jacket with a white logo.
Beige and blue sneaker with black laces and Vibram sole on a dark blue background.
Beige and blue sneaker with black laces and Vibram sole on a dark blue background.
Pair of white and beige The North Face trail running shoes with red pull tabs and red soles shown from the back.
Pair of white and beige The North Face trail running shoes with red pull tabs and red soles shown from the back.
Close-up of a blue fabric item with a red square patch featuring The North Face logo in white.
Close-up of a blue fabric item with a red square patch featuring The North Face logo in white.
Black backpack with padded handle and side straps against an orange background.
Black backpack with padded handle and side straps against an orange background.
Close-up of a navy blue The North Face jacket sleeve with a red logo patch and elastic cuff.
Close-up of a navy blue The North Face jacket sleeve with a red logo patch and elastic cuff.
Cream-colored The North Face backpack with black logo patch and black handle loop.
Cream-colored The North Face backpack with black logo patch and black handle loop.
Pair of black and red The North Face shoes with fleece lining and patterned laces on a gray surface.
Pair of black and red The North Face shoes with fleece lining and patterned laces on a gray surface.
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