The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Down Jacket in Dark Grey

The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Down Jacket — The Original Icon in Dark Grey

The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Down Jacket in Dark Grey is a powerfully understated and effortlessly versatile expression of one of outerwear's most legendary and culturally enduring silhouettes. Originally engineered for the most demanding high-altitude expeditions and named for the awe-inspiring Himalayan peak neighbouring Everest itself, the Nuptse has transcended its performance origins to become a defining icon of contemporary style — and in dark grey, it takes on a cool, urban authority that pairs with virtually everything, making it the most wearable and quietly commanding colourway the iconic silhouette has to offer.

Key Features

• 700-Fill Goose Down Insulation: Packed with premium 700-fill-power goose down for exceptional warmth-to-weight performance — the same trusted insulation that has protected adventurers in the world's most extreme environments for decades
• Iconic Boxy Silhouette: The Nuptse's legendary short, boxy, and boldly proportioned cut — one of the most instantly recognisable and widely imitated outerwear silhouettes ever created, as fresh and directional today as it was in 1996
• Signature Baffle Construction: The Nuptse's iconic horizontal baffle quilting rendered in dark grey — delivering the jacket's signature warmth and visual identity in a cool, tonal, and effortlessly urban expression of the iconic design
• Dark Grey Colorway: A deep, cool shade that pairs effortlessly with black, white, navy, burgundy, and virtually any colour in the wardrobe — the most quietly versatile and enduringly wearable expression of the legendary Nuptse silhouette
• Packable Design: Compresses into its own chest pocket for convenient, travel-ready portability — exceptional warmth that goes wherever you go without the bulk
• Secure Zip Closure: A robust centre-front zip closure with The North Face's signature hardware for a clean, dependable finish in every condition
• The North Face Branding: The iconic Half Dome logo — the enduring emblem of The North Face's outdoor exploration heritage and decades of performance outerwear excellence

Iconic, warm, and endlessly wearable — The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Down Jacket in Dark Grey is the essential outerwear statement for those who want to own the jacket that helped define a generation of style, in the most quietly authoritative and versatile colourway the legendary Nuptse has ever worn.