The North Face | 657,885 followers on LinkedIn. United to move the world forward. | The North Face®, a VF Corporation brand, is the premier exploration company in the world.  Founded in the counterculture of Berkeley, CA in 1966 we have a long and storied legacy of enabling exploration, loving and protecting wild places, and creating iconic and technically advanced product. At The North Face® we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration.