Tom Barker

(Style Editor / Berlin)

Tom Barker reports on all things style- and shopping-related. He previously studied at London College of Fashion and worked in London writing for a mix of magazines before moving to Berlin. He is the only known member of Berlin’s Ipswich Town fan club and a proud follower of East Anglia’s biggest team. His other interests include early-2000s British indie music, buying new running gear in the hope of finally completing a half marathon, and hot sauce.

Articles

  • Fashion's Favorite Hat Out-Luxed Itself

  • Ferrari Made the Literal Ferrari of Boats

  • Why Did This 106-Year-Old American Brand Become Japanese Fashion?

  • Basic Tees Are Better When They Aren't Basic

  • Why a Former Dior Designer Got Into Pottery

  • The Sudden, Shoe-Free Return of Hender Scheme

  • Lemaire’s First-Ever Scent Is a Lot Like Its Clothes

  • Walk Into an Armani Store in 2026, Walk Out with Armani From 1979

  • The World Cup Kits Are Nice. The Boots Are Way Better

  • When Did Tabi Sneakers Get so Normal?

  • The Most Underrated Thing at Milan Design Week? The Staff Uniforms