A Gentleman's Guide To Classic Handmade Leather Shoes

A Gentleman's Guide To Classic Handmade Leather Shoes

A Goodyear welted English shoe by Barker is a shoe rack staple but which style should you invest in? This guide to classic shoes highlights the tried and tested staples in the Barker shoe collection that won’t let you down and will age with you gracefully, providing you caretake of them.
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Leather Shoe Caring & Polishing Guide

Leather Shoe Caring & Polishing Guide

Investing in a well-made pair of English Goodyear welted shoes includes the use of the finest materials used to make the uppers and the soles of the sole. The majority of Goodyear welted shoes by Northampton shoemakers such as Barker are made from premium leathers sourced from around the world including tanneries such as Annonay, Horween Leather Company and Charles Stead.
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Best Dress Shoe Styles For Men

Best Dress Shoe Styles For Men

The formal dress is a tried and tested classic with a long-running history but which dress shoe style suits you as an individual best? Exploring the different types of formal footwear by Barker requires several factors to be taken into account including the shoe design, materials and fitting.
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A Guide For Men Formal Leather Shoes

A Guide For Men Formal Leather Shoes

The formal shoes for men are shoe rack staple in every men’s wardrobe, worn constantly or occasion to occasion depending on your profession and lifestyle. The formal dress shoe can come in several guises so selecting a style, material and colour that is best suited to your attire and will be most versatile isn’t a decision to make lightly. 
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Styled by Barker Japan

Styled by Barker Japan

As part of the exciting opening of the inaugural Barker Japan flagship store in Tokyo the GMT team have selected several Barker Japan exclusives
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