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

  • For Japan’s Avant Sneaker-Maker This Gigantic Shoe Is Normal

  • Vans' Most Iconic Skate Shoe Has Gone Gloriously Goth

  • Germany's Ultra-Sleek adidas Samba Is Momentous

  • A Sneaker-Loafer for... Hiking?

  • The L.L.Bean Tote Was Already Perfect. And Then It Turned Japanese

  • This Is How Louis Vuitton Brings Pharrell’s Sneaker Dreams to Life (EXCLUSIVE)

  • This $10,000 Chair Is a Turning Point

  • sacai x Carhartt Workwear Simultaneously Huge & Small

  • How a Master of Minimalism Refines a Functional Backpack

  • Belgium’s Designer of the Year Is Now Marni’s Designer of the Future

  • The First People to Wear Jonathan Anderson Dior? The World's Most Stylish Toddlers

  • When the World’s Strongest Fiber Meets the World’s Strongest Fiber (EXCLUSIVE)