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
Rick Owens Birthed Dr. Martens From a “Shamanistic Ceremony”
Everything in The Ordinary’s “Periodic Table” Is Fake
Post Archive Faction Built Utilitarian Boots From Suede Clarks Wallabees
“It Feels Futuristic & Strangely Archaic”: How KNWLS Made Surreal Nike Air Maxes
adidas & Thug Club's Tracksuits Are Medieval. The Shoes? Military-Grade
ASICS & Kiko Kostadinov’s Breezy Clogs of the Future
How To Improve Upon Military Outerwear Perfection?
The Phantom of the Jet Black Sneaker-Loafer
Something’s Afoot at Swarovski
A Timepiece So Tough, You Can Bathe With It
LOEWE Finally Designed Its Own On Dad Shoe
Combining Levi's Denim, Nike's Air Force Sneakers & NIGO's Genius