Our shoe factory joins in on Christmas Jumper Day to support children in need

Our shoe factory joins in on Christmas Jumper Day to support children in need

The team at Barker Shoes embraced the festive spirit by participating in Christmas Jumper Day, supporting Save the Children’s initiative to raise funds for children in need. Dressed in their favorite holiday jumpers, the team raised £63.20, which was matched by the managing director, bringing the total to £126.40. This generous contribution will help create brighter futures for children facing adversity.

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Styled By You: A showcase of our shoes in action

Styled By You: A showcase of our shoes in action

At Barker Shoes, we love seeing how our customers style our handcrafted footwear. Michal, Mandy, and Marek each showcase their unique fashion with our timeless shoes, from refined Orkney Chukka Boots to Violet Chelsea Boots and classic Portsmouth Loafers. These versatile styles seamlessly blend with different looks, reflecting the individuality and craftsmanship that define Barker Shoes.



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Inside our Northamptonshire shoe factory

Inside our Northamptonshire shoe factory

Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at Barker Shoes? Well, let's take a stroll through our factory – it's the heartbeat of our HQ and the birthplace of every pair you love.   Back in 1987, we built a shiny new factory right here in Earls Barton. Crafted from local Northamptonshire brick and stone, it's a jewel in the crown of European footwear factories.     Tucked away in our 4.5-acre landscaped home at the heart of our village, it's only a stone’s throw from our original 1880 site. We're right in the middle of the...

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Essential footwear for the colder months

Essential footwear for the colder months

As autumn approaches, it’s time to update your footwear with essentials like hiking boots, sneakers, and chunkier sole shoes. These styles offer the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, whether you're exploring the outdoors or navigating the city. Embrace the season with shoes that keep you stylish and cozy through the changing weather.

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Hvad gør en Brogue til en Brogue?

Hvad gør en Brogue til en Brogue?

Northampton er kendt over hele verden for sin skomagerarv med engelske skomagere som Barker, Grenson, Loake og Trickers, der fortsætter med at fremstille Goodyear-fodtøj i over et århundrede. En tidløs skostil, der er synonymt med County of Northamptonshire, er Brogue, [_0127_0_1_7] ikonet, som er blevet ikonet i løbet af 2000-tallet [_0127_0_1_7] arketypisk Engelsk sko.
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