Fjallraven Kanken Classic Forest Green - Arctic Fox
As a gesture of respect to the trailblazing brands we've covered for years, we wanted to doff our creative cap to them.
One such brand is Fjällräven, the Swedish outdoor label recognised worldwide for its Arctic fox emblem and its ubiquitous Kånken backpack.
At a time when the world feels increasingly unstable, we wanted to shine a light on resilience—both in nature and in the brands that have endured through decades of change. It feels fitting to begin with a brand named after one of nature’s great survivors: the Arctic fox.
To mark this idea, we commissioned the release of ten reworked versions of the iconic Kånken bag, each inspired by an animal known for its extraordinary ability to survive the harshest conditions on Earth.
Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus) embody resilience in extreme cold, surviving temperatures as low as −50°C. Thick insulating fur, compact bodies with short limbs and ears, and high-fat winter diets help them retain heat and energy. Opportunistic by nature, they often follow polar bears to scavenge food, while their seasonally changing fur provides camouflage year-round.
- Height: 38 cm
- Width: 27 cm
- Depth: 13 cm
- Volume: 16 l
- Weight: 300 g
- Number of pockets: 3
- Pockets: Inside compartment, Open outside pocket(s), Zippered outside pocket(s)
- Seat pad included: Yes
- Material: Vinylon F: 100% vinylal
- Webbing: 100% polypropylene