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

  • Miu Miu & New Balance Flattened Running Sneakers. Up Next? Tennis Shoes

  • This Is What It Looks Like When One Converse Eats Another

  • This Is the Only T-Shirt That Matters Right Now

  • This Is the Future of Sneakers — And It's Closer Than You Might Think

  • The Golden Age of Farm-to-Table Technical Fashion

  • A Porsche 911 With the Spirit of the ‘70s & the Engineering of Today

  • Over 40 Years Later, CDG’s Staff Jackets Haven’t Lost Their Cool

  • You Have Jeans for Working, These Are Jeans for Marathon Running

  • 30 Years of Asking the Most Esteemed Design Fair: Can't Great Design Be for Everyone?

  • Jean Paul Gaultier Crowns Fashion’s New Enfant Terrible

  • The Beauty of Braun Vs. the Dying Art of Hand-Repaired Hi-Fi

  • Why Is Everything Hairy?