# Streetwear Gorpcore Fashions The North Face Urban Exploration RE:EXPLORATION Patch Up is Tactical By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-10-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-north-face-urban-exploration-reexploration-patch-up References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2023/10/the-north-face-urban-exploration-fall-winter-2023-patch-up-capsule-collection-release-info) & [thenorthface](https://www.thenorthface.com/) The [North Face Urban Exploration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maria-black-1) RE:EXPLORATION Patch Up capsule collection is a series of garments designed as part of the brand's Fall/Winter 2023 range that's merges style with technical capabilities. The capsule collection includes the M Fabric Mix Down Jacket, M Vintage Fleece Jacket, W Layering Down, M Vintage Fleece Crew, the Nuptse Mule and the W Patchwork Crew. Each of the styles respond to the changing season, and is constructed with advanced technology for optimal heat retention and loose fitting styles. The North Face Urban Exploration RE:EXPLORATION Patch Up capsule collection is available now at the brand's Concept Stores and Exploration Concept Stores. The various garments merge street style aesthetics with [gorpcore elements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/future-heritage) to work well for fashionable urbanites looking to stay stylish this season. Image Credit: The North Face, [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2023/10/the-north-face-urban-exploration-fall-winter-2023-patch-up-capsule-collection-release-info), [thenorthface](https://www.thenorthface.com/) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 18% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Gorpcore Fashion:** The North Face Urban Exploration RE:EXPLORATION Patch Up collection combines street style aesthetics with gorpcore elements. - **Advanced Technology:** The garments in The North Face Urban Exploration RE:EXPLORATION Patch Up collection feature advanced technology for optimal heat retention. - **Seasonal Response:** The styles in The North Face Urban Exploration RE:EXPLORATION Patch Up collection respond to the changing season with loose fitting designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The North Face Urban Exploration RE:EXPLORATION Patch Up collection showcases the latest trend in gorpcore fashion. - **Outdoor Gear:** The advanced technology used in The North Face Urban Exploration RE:EXPLORATION Patch Up collection presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the outdoor gear industry. - **Retail:** The availability of The North Face Urban Exploration RE:EXPLORATION Patch Up collection at Concept Stores and Exploration Concept Stores highlights the integration of gorpcore fashion in the retail industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Urban Modular Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-exploration-2.md) - [Collaborative Technical Apparel Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undercover-and-the-north-face.md) - [Alpine Couture Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-north-face-and-cecilie-bahnsen.md) - [Durable Outdoor-Centric Lifestyle Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ripstop-collection.md) - [Weatherized Collaborative Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soukuu-collaboration.md) - [Collaborative Outdoor Technical Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyke-and-the-north-face.md) - [Heritage Outdoor Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-north-face-japan-x-sashiko-gals1.md) - [Fall-Ready Explorative Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/future-heritage.md) - [Elevated Winter Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-north-face-x-skims.md)