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

  • High Horology's 39-Year-Old Wunderkind Just Leveled Up

  • A Bright Orange Braun Clock Is So Wrong, Yet So Right

  • Your Phone Charger Wishes It Was Made of Hermès Leather

  • Nike ACG Is Making The Transition Lenses of Your Dreams

  • This Is the Rolls-Royce of Rolls-Royces

  • Yohji Yamamoto Made Yakuza Suits Cool (Again)

  • Jil Sander's Designer Explains How He Made "Rare" PUMA Karate Shoes (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Issey Miyake Made the Baseball Cap of the Future

  • Whose Grandma Made Vans’ Floral Skate Shoe?

  • How the Paper-Bag Lunch Became a Status Symbol

  • This Isn't a Regular RIMOWA, It's a Fun RIMOWA

  • Why These Skate Brands’ 2026 Headphones Look Like Computers from 1998