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 shoes. From our designers desk to our factory floor, we follow each shoes journey before it reaches our shelves ready for you to style. Our footwear finds its home in various different wardrobes, from classic outfits to modern style, and we are thrilled to see Michal, Mandy and Marek showcase their unique fashion with our distinct handcrafted shoes.   Michal styling our Orkney Cherry Grain Chukka Boots   Michal effortlessly wears our Orkney Chukka Boots with style and a touch of practicality. Combining a flat cap, a light blue...

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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

That magical time of year when the leaves turn amber and the air gets that distinct crispness is just around the corner. Are you ready to trade your loafers for cosy layers and boots? Let's dive into the world of autumn footwear…As we inch closer to September, that familiar feeling of autumn anticipation starts to build up. It's like a subtle nudge from nature, reminding us that change is in the air. And with the change in season comes the perfect opportunity to switch up your wardrobe and, of course, our footwear choices. As autumn approaches, we find ourselves drawn...

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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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Hvad du behøver at vide om Derby-sko | Barker sko

Hvad du behøver at vide om Derby-sko | Barker sko

I herretøjsverdenen er der garderobe-essensielle ting, der er ud over de stadigt skiftende modetrends som fortsætter med at vekslende sæson efter sæson. På trods af de cykliske trends inden for mode, er vigtigheden af stil tydelig, og der er tidløse klassikere, som aldrig vil finde sig selv smidt bagerst i garderoben, inklusive den klassiske button down-skjorte, selvage denimjeans og de hvide tennissko.  
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