
The North Face
Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket
The North Face Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket is a relaxed-fit, short-hip length synthetic insulated puffer designed for moderate to cold weather conditions. It is built with recycled polyester WINDWALL fabric that is flexible, breathable and highly wind-resistant, treated with a PFC-free durable water-repellent finish and filled with recycled polyester insulation in horizontal quilted baffles. Features include a high stand collar, full-length front zip with chin guard and storm flap, zipped piped hand pockets, a vertical zip chest pocket, elasticized cuffs, a straight hem, and white thermo-bonded The North Face logos on the front chest and upper back.
- Material
- WINDWALL™ fabric made from recycled polyester; recycled polyester insulation
- Style
- technical, insulated, relaxed-fit, performance, travel-friendly
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Outerwear > Coats & Jackets
Specifications
The North Face Nuketo Synth insulated quilted jacket with a wind-resistant recycled polyester shell and synthetic insulation for moderate to cold weather.
WINDWALL recycled polyester shell, recycled polyester insulation, PFC-free DWR treatment, stand-up collar, full-length zip with chin guard, zipped hand and chest pockets, thermo-bonded logos, elastic cuffs, relaxed fit.
- Material
- WINDWALL™ fabric made from recycled polyester; recycled polyester insulation
- Secondary
- recycled-polyester
- Style
- technical, insulated, relaxed-fit, performance, travel-friendly
- Occasion
- everyday, travel, hiking, weekend, casual
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Outerwear > Coats & Jackets
Additional Attributes
- WINDWALL™ fabric made from recycled polyester
- highly wind-resistant and breathable
- recycled polyester insulation
- PFC-free durable water-repellent (DWR) treatment
- designed for moderate to cold weather conditions
- stand-up collar
- full-length zip with chin guard
- zipped piped hand pockets
- zip patch pocket on the chest
- thermo-bonded logos on the front and back
- elastic cuffs
- relaxed fit
- quilted construction
Product Insights
Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket Relaxed fit, true to size, with a 27 in center-back length and a medium cut for a 96.5–101.5 cm chest Rated for moderate to cold conditions, realistically comfortable around 5–10°C over a shirt and near freezing with a fleece, not a -10°C piece DWR handles light showers only; the jacket is not waterproof, so add a rain shell for sustained rain Less warm per gram than Thermoball or 600-fill down and packs larger, but works standalone in the 40s–50s°F or as a midlayer under a shell 220 CAD buys a versatile, fully stocked synthetic layer with flat pricing across colors and sizes
Verified claims
- material
- All-polyester build: 100% polyester shell, lining and filling, with a WINDWALL recycled-polyester shell and recycled-polyester insulation
- sustainability
- Recycled polyester shell and insulation with a PFC-free DWR finish
- variants
- Black and Brown colorways, each in SMALL through X-LARGE, for eight in-stock variants
- variant_pricing
- Flat 220 CAD across all colors and sizes, with no upcharge for X-LARGE
- fit
- Relaxed fit, true to size, with a 27 in center-back length and a medium cut for a 96.5–101.5 cm chest
- warmth
- Rated for moderate to cold conditions, realistically comfortable around 5–10°C over a shirt and near freezing with a fleece, not a -10°C piece
- insulation
- 120 g recycled synthetic insulation in the body and collar, 100 g in the sleeves
- comparison
- Less warm per gram than Thermoball or 600-fill down and packs larger, but works standalone in the 40s–50s°F or as a midlayer under a shell
- wind
- WINDWALL shell is highly wind-resistant and breathable, reducing wind chill without the clammy feel of a waterproof shell
- weather
- DWR handles light showers only; the jacket is not waterproof, so add a rain shell for sustained rain
- dwr
- PFC-free DWR may need more frequent washing, heat reactivation and reapplication to maintain water repellency
- care
- Machine wash cold on delicate, inside out with zips closed, then tumble dry low; no bleach, iron or dry cleaning
- dwr_durability
- DWR abrades at high-contact areas like cuffs and collar; clean first, reactivate with heat, then reapply DWR if beading stops
- draft_sealing
- Stand collar with chin guard and elastic cuffs seal the neck and wrists against drafts
- pockets
- Two zipped piped hand pockets plus a vertical zip chest pocket
- construction
- Horizontal quilted baffles stabilize the sheet insulation, with a subtle ripstop grid on the shell
- styling
- Matte quilted shell, relaxed boxy silhouette, white thermo-bonded logos, available in Black or Brown
- uses
- Best for shoulder-season hikes, camp evenings, commuting and as a midlayer under a shell below freezing
- damp_warmth
- Polyester insulation does not absorb moisture, resists compaction when wet and maintains about 80% of its insulating capability
- durability
- Synthetic insulation can break down with repeated compression, and all-recycled PET fabrics can show higher pilling propensity
- value
- 220 CAD buys a versatile, fully stocked synthetic layer with flat pricing across colors and sizes
Product record
- Title
- Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket
- Brand
- The North Face
- Price
- 220 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 7 sourcesUses
Everyday insulated layer for moderate to cold weather
This quilted insulated jacket is rated for moderate to cold conditions, so it suits daily wear like walks, commutes, and errands when temperatures drop. Its WINDWALL fabric is flexible, breathable, and highly wind-resistant, with a durable water-repellent treatment for damp weather. A padded stand-up collar, chin-guard zip with storm flap, and elastic cuffs help seal out the chill.[1,2,3]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket: Choose this if you want a relaxed-fit quilted puffer for moderate to cold weather, with recycled polyester insulation and a recycled-polyester WINDWALL shell described as breathable and highly wind-resistant, plus a PFC-free durable water-repellent finish. Details like a tall padded stand collar that zips to the chin with a chin guard, zipped hand and chest pockets, and elastic cuffs suit everyday cold-weather wear. It comes in Black or Brown in sizes small through extra-large.[1,2,3] | Aconcagua 2 Puffer Vest Relaxed Style: Choose this if you want a sleeveless, relaxed-cut puffer vest that layers over other pieces, with RDS-certified 550 goose down plus Heatseeker insulation in the side panels and shoulders, a PFC-free water-repellent finish, and a high stand collar with a full-length reversed zip and hem drawcords. Its quilted recycled-polyester shell is reported by one Reddit user to be slightly more durable (50D) but slightly heavier, with more baffles that give a slimmer, less puffy look. That same user reports it won't be as warm as The North Face's 1996 Nuptse, so consider it for milder conditions or as a mid-layer rather than your warmest option. It comes in black in sizes Medium through X-Large.[4,5,6,7] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a dark insulated quilted jacket with horizontal baffles, a central front zipper, a vertical zip chest pocket with a white logo above it, and side hand pockets; model wearing the jacket with one hand in a pocket.
- Overall shapeShort-hip length puffer jacket with horizontal quilted baffles and a slightly boxy silhouette visible from the front.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.16 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (medium) - Main closureFull-length central front zipper running from hem to high stand collar; zipper track is visible and aligned with the jacket center.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.24 · w 0.18 · h 0.64 (high) - Chest pocketVertical zippered chest pocket on the wearer's left side (viewer right of center) with a visible zipper pull and rectangular seam outline.
1 region
x 0.49 · y 0.26 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high) - Brand logo text“THE NORTH FACE”
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.27 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Logo placementWhite logotype and arc motif printed above the chest pocket on the wearer's left chest area.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.27 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Side hand pocketsInset side hand pockets with vertical openings; right pocket (viewer left) partially occupied by model hand.
2 regions
x 0.62 · y 0.50 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.20 · y 0.56 · w 0.18 · h 0.28 (medium) - CollarHigh stand collar that zips to the chin, lightly padded and fitting snugly around the model neck.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.18 · w 0.30 · h 0.12 (high) - Sleeve cuffsElasticized cuffs at sleeve ends creating a gathered finish.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.66 · w 0.14 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.44 · w 0.16 · h 0.18 (high) - Shell finishMatte to low-sheen synthetic outer fabric with subtle surface rippling at stitch lines; surface appears smooth and slightly textured from quilting seams.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.16 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model wearing the jacket against a plain light gray background; model wears a dark knit beanie and dark pants; even soft lighting with mild shadows.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background with no visible props or environment details.
- Model and stylingMale model wearing a textured dark knit beanie and dark pants; model posed three-quarter front with left hand in pocket and right hand lowered.
2 regions
x 0.28 · y 0.02 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.16 · y 0.74 · w 0.30 · h 0.24 (medium) - LightingSoft, even studio lighting from the front-left producing gentle shadows on the jacket's right side and under the chin.
- Image crop and framingImage framed from mid-thigh to slightly above the head, centering the torso and jacket front.
Colors
dark charcoal· jacket shellwhite· brand logo- Overall shapeShort-hip length puffer jacket with horizontal quilted baffles and a slightly boxy silhouette visible from the front.
- 02

Product
Upper front of a black quilted insulated jacket with high stand collar, central zipper with storm flap, vertical chest zip pocket, horizontal baffle quilting, ripstop grid texture, and a white printed logo on the right chest.
- High stand collarTall, padded stand collar that wraps the neck and closes with the main zipper; collar shows horizontal stitching and a padded profile.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.22 · w 0.46 · h 0.21 (high) - Central front zipper and storm flapFull-length central zipper visible with an overlapping stitched storm flap; zipper tape and pull are black and run vertically from collar down.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.30 · w 0.14 · h 0.54 (high) - Vertical chest pocket zipperNarrow vertical zip pocket on the left side of the wearer's chest with a visible black zipper and fabric surround stitched into the chest panel.
1 region
x 0.55 · y 0.42 · w 0.12 · h 0.20 (high) - Horizontal baffle quiltingVisible horizontal quilted baffles across the chest and shoulder area, formed by stitched seams creating padded panels.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.41 · w 0.84 · h 0.36 (high) - Ripstop grid textureSubtle square ripstop weave visible on the shell fabric across chest and shoulder panels.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.35 · w 0.78 · h 0.32 (medium) - Right chest printed logo“White printed logo reading THE NORTH FACE with the half-dome mark, positioned on the wearer's right chest.”
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.43 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Logo transcription“THE NORTH FACE”
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.43 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Sleeve shoulder seamTop of the sleeve and shoulder seam visible at image edges with the same quilted paneling continuing onto the sleeve.
2 regions
x 0.77 · y 0.53 · w 0.20 · h 0.28 (medium); x 0.02 · y 0.56 · w 0.24 · h 0.30 (medium)
Other
Studio portrait crop showing a model from the upper chest to just above the head wearing a dark knit beanie; clean white background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadow.
- Model head and beanieMale model's head turned slightly to the left, wearing a dark knit beanie with a lighter stripe near the top; face and ear visible.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.02 · w 0.60 · h 0.28 (high) - Shot compositionClose three-quarter crop focusing on upper torso and head, centered on jacket details; product fills most of the frame horizontally.
- Background and lightingUniform light neutral background with soft directional lighting from the left producing gentle shadows on the right side of the model's face and jacket.
- Image qualitySharp focus on jacket fabric and facial features; minimal noise and accurate edge definition.
Colors
matte black· shell fabricbright white· printed logo- High stand collarTall, padded stand collar that wraps the neck and closes with the main zipper; collar shows horizontal stitching and a padded profile.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a dark quilted insulated jacket on a model showing horizontal baffles, a stand collar, elasticized cuffs, and a small white logo on the upper right back.
- Overall silhouetteBack-facing jacket on a model with a slightly relaxed fit, straight hem that sits near the top of the hips, and long set-in sleeves.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.10 · w 0.88 · h 0.80 (high) - Quilted bafflesThree visible horizontal quilted baffles across the back and additional horizontal quilting on the sleeves, formed by stitched channel lines.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.28 · w 0.70 · h 0.54 (high) - Stand collarMedium-height stand collar that rises around the neck and appears to be lightly insulated with a smooth outer face.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.06 · w 0.30 · h 0.16 (high) - Cuff and hem finishSleeve cuffs have a gathered or elasticized finish; hem has a simple folded edge with slight shaping at the back center.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.74 · w 0.76 · h 0.20 (high) - Shell textureOuter shell appears smooth with a subtle ripstop or fine crosshatch texture visible at close inspection.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.20 · w 0.45 · h 0.55 (medium) - Back logo text“THE NORTH FACE”
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.18 · w 0.14 · h 0.10 (high) - Logo graphicSmall white half-dome style mark immediately left of the stacked uppercase text on the upper right back.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.18 · w 0.08 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing the model from the rear on a plain light background. Model wears a hat and dark trousers; hands and lower arms are visible. Even lighting with soft shadowing at the lower left edge of the jacket.
- Shot compositionCentered rear three-quarter crop of a standing model showing the entire back of the jacket and part of the head and hands.
- Background and lightingUniform light neutral background with soft, diffuse studio lighting and mild shadowing under the jacket hem.
- Prop clothing visibleModel is wearing a patterned knit beanie and dark pants which are not part of the product.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.00 · w 0.30 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.35 · y 0.82 · w 0.50 · h 0.18 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution image with clear detail and no visible compression artifacts.
Colors
charcoal black· outer shellwhite· logo- Overall silhouetteBack-facing jacket on a model with a slightly relaxed fit, straight hem that sits near the top of the hips, and long set-in sleeves.
Variants
8 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4618793 | Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket - Black - Small | CA$220.00 | Yes |
| 4618794 | Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket - Black - Medium | CA$220.00 | Yes |
| 4618795 | Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket - Black - Large | CA$220.00 | Yes |
| 4618796 | Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket - Black - X-Large | CA$220.00 | Yes |
| 4618797 | Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket - Brown - Small | CA$220.00 | Yes |
| 4618798 | Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket - Brown - Medium | CA$220.00 | Yes |
| 4618799 | Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket - Brown - Large | CA$220.00 | Yes |
| 4618800 | Nuketo Synth Insulated Quilted Jacket - Brown - X-Large | CA$220.00 | Yes |