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 Is Another Animal These Days": Why Raf Simons Pivoted to Design (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Satisfy Devilishly Dragged Oakley's Saintly Running Shades Down to Earth (EXCLUSIVE)

  • From Nike to On Running, the Seven Best Sneakers to Cop Right Now

  • A Gold Medalist Skater Remakes Nike’s Air Force 1 Into a Skate Shoe

  • Kiko Kostadinov Gone Wild

  • Don't Underestimate the Toughness of Vans' GORE-TEX Sneaker

  • When a Seasoned Skater Remakes a 30-Year-Old Nike Air Max In His Image

  • New Balance’s All-New Dad Shoe, but Made Like a Luxe Handbag

  • Bad Bunny Took adidas to the Races

  • The New Balance Dad Shoe so Slimy, It's Literally X-Rated

  • Vans’ Beefy Waterproof Duck Boot Is a Skater at Heart

  • Sun-Faded Hiking Gear That Goes Way Beyond the Trail