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

  • Tekla’s Puffy Socks Are Basically Cozy Moon Boots for Indoors

  • Clot & adidas’ Dressiest Sneaker Yet Arrives With a Full-Blown Suit 

  • Scientists Analyzed a Rockstar To Create ASICS’ Techtastic Slip-On Sneaker

  • Will Lil Yachty’s "Croc" Air Force 1s Silence the Critics?

  • Nike’s Techy Air Max Mule Is the Craze-iest

  • These Aren’t Just Black New Balances, They’re Luxurious Leather Classics

  • Only The North Face Purple Label Can Turn Old Outerwear Into Fresh Masterpieces

  • Tokyo, Are You Ready for LA’s Rowdiest Streetwear Label?

  • Through Pearls & Tweed, Vans’ Skate Shoes Get an Elderly Makeover

  • Corteiz Saved Its Best (& Hairiest) Nike Huarache Till Last

  • 2024 Saw Huge Creative Director Reshuffles, but 2025 Is When the Fun Begins

  • Will CAMPERLAB Make RCD Mallorca La Liga's Most Fashionable Team?