---
product_id: 356609114
title: "THE NORTH FACE Borealis MINI Backpack"
brand: "the north face"
price: "£178.24"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "The North Face"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/356609114-the-north-face-borealis-mini-backpack
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
---

# 10L compact capacity Water-repellent fabric 75%+ recycled materials THE NORTH FACE Borealis MINI Backpack

**Brand:** the north face
**Price:** £178.24
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎒 Carry Less, Live More: The Mini Backpack That Packs a Big Punch

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** THE NORTH FACE Borealis MINI Backpack by the north face
- **How much does it cost?** £178.24 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/356609114-the-north-face-borealis-mini-backpack)

## Best For

- the north face enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted the north face brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Sustainable Style:** Crafted with over 75% recycled and responsibly sourced materials—carry your values visibly.
- • **City-Ready Compactness:** Perfect 10L size for streamlined urban carry without bulk.
- • **Comfort Meets Durability:** Padded top handle and smooth U-pull zippers ensure effortless, comfortable daily use.
- • **Multi-Functional Pockets:** Internal and dual external pockets keep essentials like water bottles, keys, and jackets perfectly organized.
- • **Iconic Front Bungee System:** Flexible external storage for quick access and versatile organization.

## Overview

The North Face Borealis Mini Backpack is a sleek, 10-liter daypack designed for the modern urban professional. Featuring water-repellent nylon fabric, a signature front bungee system, and sustainable construction with 75%+ recycled materials, it balances minimalist style with practical organization. Lightweight yet durable, it’s ideal for light daily carry, travel, or quick errands, offering comfort and eco-consciousness in one compact package.

## Description

Exploration is at the heart of everything we do, and our packs are no exception. There's a reason you'll spot The North Face backpacks everywhere, from remote trails to bustling city streets: they're iconic, durable, and built to perform. Since 1966, The North Face has been redefining outdoor gear with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and purpose. Our backpacks are crafted not just for the journey, but for the planet too, with many of our products made using environmentally conscious materials, helping to ensure that future generations can keep exploring. Whether you're navigating mountain terrain or tackling your daily commute, there's a daypack to match your needs. From a hiking pack for weekend adventures to a laptop bag for daily commutes, or even a carry-on approved travel backpack for jet-setters, The North Face has you covered, delivering rugged, functional gear for all walks of life. Wherever the day takes you, take it on with The North Face and choose to Never Stop Exploring.

Review: Great Quality and Perfect Small Everyday Size - The North Face Borealis Mini Backpack in Space/Anthracite Grey is a really solid compact bag that feels well-built and practical for everyday use. The quality is exactly what you’d expect from The North Face—durable fabric, strong stitching, and smooth zippers. It doesn’t feel cheap or flimsy at all, and the materials feel like they’ll hold up well over time. The structured design also helps it keep its shape even when it’s not fully packed. In terms of size, it’s perfect for light daily carry. It’s small enough to be comfortable and not bulky, but still has enough space for essentials like a phone, wallet, keys, small water bottle, and a few extras. It’s great for errands, walking around the city, travel days, or even as a compact gym or school bag if you pack light. The strap comfort is good, and it sits nicely on the back without feeling heavy. The color (Space/Anthracite Grey) also looks clean and modern—easy to match with almost anything. One thing to note is that it’s definitely a mini backpack, so it’s not meant for large loads or bulky items. But for what it’s designed for, it performs really well. Pros: -Excellent build quality and materials -Compact but still useful storage space -Comfortable to wear for long periods -Clean, stylish colorway -Durable zippers and stitching Cons: -Small capacity (not for heavy or bulky carry) -Side pockets are limited for larger bottles -Not ideal if you need to carry a lot daily Overall: A high-quality mini backpack that’s perfect for light everyday use. Great size, great build, and very reliable for quick outings or minimalist carry.
Review: Straps ran small, - The straps are small, kinda hard to layer it up with a jacket and all, had to return it and got the swissgear city backpack which was better

## Features

- Responsible Collection: Recycled/Repurposed
- FLEX VENT TECHNOLOGY; The FlexVent suspension system features a flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded and flexible shoulder straps, a padded mesh back panel and a breathable lumbar panel for comfortable, ventilated support
- TOTAL ORGANIZATION; Two external water bottle pockets double as multi-use pockets; The main compartment has an extra padded tablet sleeve and internal pocket; Plus, external bungee-compression system offers more options for organization
- COMFORTABLE CARRY; For school, travel and everything in between, this kids backpack features U-pull zippers for easy grabbing

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B092RJXBKZ |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Backpack Design | Laptop Backpack |
| Backpack Harness Size | Adjustable |
| Backpack Harness Type | Shoulder Harness |
| Best Sellers Rank | #72,959 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #4,166 in Laptop Backpacks |
| Brand | THE NORTH FACE |
| Casing | Soft Shell |
| Closure Type | Zipper |
| Colour | Tnf White Metallic Melange/Mid Grey |
| Compatible Device Size Maximum | 13 Inches |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 2,474 Reviews |
| Embellishment Feature | Plush Accent |
| Fabric Type | Polyester |
| Fit Type | Regular |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 10.5D x 22W x 34.3H Centimeters |
| Item Shape | Rectangular prism |
| Item Weight | 10 Ounces |
| League Name | no aplica |
| Lining Description | Polyester |
| Manufacturer | The North Face |
| Material Type | fabric |
| Number Of Pockets | 3 |
| Number of Compartments | 3 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Lightweight |
| Outer Material Type | Nylon, Polyester |
| Part Number | NF0A52SWEP4OS-CA |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Pocket Description | Slip Pocket |
| Product Care Instructions | Machine Wash |
| Product Style | Borealis Mini Backpack |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Travel |
| School Type | High School |
| Size | One Size |
| Sport Type | Multi-Sport |
| Storage Volume | 10 litres |
| Strap Type | Handle(s), Shoulder Strap, Top Handle |
| Style Number | NF0A52SWEP4 |
| Subject Character | Western |
| Team Name | the north face |
| Theme | outdoor adventure |
| UPC | 195439525153 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Water Resistance | Water Resistant |

## Images

![THE NORTH FACE Borealis MINI Backpack - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81Rc12U904L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What does it weigh ?**
A: It’s very small not really sure on a accurate weight.

**Q: Will the side pockets hold a 26 ounce Yeti water bottle?**
A: No.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Quality and Perfect Small Everyday Size
*by J***R on 29 April 2026*

The North Face Borealis Mini Backpack in Space/Anthracite Grey is a really solid compact bag that feels well-built and practical for everyday use. The quality is exactly what you’d expect from The North Face—durable fabric, strong stitching, and smooth zippers. It doesn’t feel cheap or flimsy at all, and the materials feel like they’ll hold up well over time. The structured design also helps it keep its shape even when it’s not fully packed. In terms of size, it’s perfect for light daily carry. It’s small enough to be comfortable and not bulky, but still has enough space for essentials like a phone, wallet, keys, small water bottle, and a few extras. It’s great for errands, walking around the city, travel days, or even as a compact gym or school bag if you pack light. The strap comfort is good, and it sits nicely on the back without feeling heavy. The color (Space/Anthracite Grey) also looks clean and modern—easy to match with almost anything. One thing to note is that it’s definitely a mini backpack, so it’s not meant for large loads or bulky items. But for what it’s designed for, it performs really well. Pros: -Excellent build quality and materials -Compact but still useful storage space -Comfortable to wear for long periods -Clean, stylish colorway -Durable zippers and stitching Cons: -Small capacity (not for heavy or bulky carry) -Side pockets are limited for larger bottles -Not ideal if you need to carry a lot daily Overall: A high-quality mini backpack that’s perfect for light everyday use. Great size, great build, and very reliable for quick outings or minimalist carry.

### ⭐ Straps ran small,
*by K***O on 14 November 2023*

The straps are small, kinda hard to layer it up with a jacket and all, had to return it and got the swissgear city backpack which was better

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Comodidad, calidad
*by G***A on 15 January 2024*

Estatura 1.57m así que me queda perfecta, le he metido de 3 a 4kg en artículos, muy resistente. Acolchada en la espalda y tirante ancho. La recomiendo si tus libros son pequeños, enfrente en los elásticos ato una cobija para viaje. Definitivamente la volvería a comprar, los colores están hermosos! Borealis excelente calidad

## Frequently Bought Together

- The North Face 10L Mini Borealis Laptop Backpack, TNF White Metallic Melange/Mid Grey, One Size
- Sol de Janeiro Hair & Body Perfume Mist

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*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-07-12*