- April 14, 2021
Introducing Barkers Tauranga Crossing
Read moreThe doors to our new Tauranga Crossing store are officially open. As a nod to its location, our store design is built around adventure and camping, both the epitome of a kiwi lifestyle and the unlimited potential to explore our backyard.
- June 09, 2020
Introducing Barkers Underground
Read moreWe've Arrived. Our new concept store is based in the busy inner-city hub of Commercial Bay in Auckland's CBD. As a nod to its location, our store is themed around our future Underground network and the daily commute.
- May 12, 2020
We're Here For You
Read moreThank you to all of our customers who have continued to support us online over the past weeks.
These have been tough times on our business, as a proud New Zealand owned and operated brand we know that without your support we won't make it, so we really appreciated every time you choose to shop with us. It has been inspiring to see how the country has come together, doing the hard yards to get where we are today. So while we can't wait till our store doors open on Thursday 14th,
- March 10, 2020
Chinos: The Wingman Of Your Wardrobe
Read moreThis humble pant goes well with the boardroom, the beach, or a night out with the boys. Here’s how to make the most of the best friend a man can have in his wardrobe: the chino.
When it comes to pants you need to think about three specific things.
1. Can I take these from the office to the bar without looking out of place or straight-up wrong at either place?
2. Can I pair these with a range of shirts and shoes in my wardrobe and still look great no matter what?
- February 19, 2020
Not All Merino Is Created Equal: ZQ Merino By Barkers
Read moreMade with the world’s leading ethical merino, our new season knitwear challenges century-old traditional wool practices. ZQ and Bluesign verification ensures the merino you wear is held to the highest standards of farming, land management, animal welfare and sustainable textile production. Ethical and Traceable to farm – it's the best Merino you’ll ever own.
- February 10, 2020
Better Denim: How To Make Your Favourite Jeans Last
Read moreWe’ve built them the cleanest way we can, but the rest is up to you. Remember these rules to make your Barkers Eco Denim last longer, and keep them looking as good as they did on the day you bought them.
The number-one rule: Wash Less
Good news for all the guys who hate doing laundry is that jeans do not (and should
- November 11, 2019
An Icon Reborn - Our CEO Introduces The New MAX
Read moreWe’ve often been asked when we would launch a Barkers for women, well that time is more or less here. As you may know last year Barkers acquired the brand Max, so we thought we would share with you the exciting radical reinvention of Max; we call it an icon reborn.
- November 05, 2019
Print Shirts: Victory belongs to the brave
Read moreIt’s been a long and boring winter – seize the summer with a bold print and let them know what time it is and who is in charge.
Whoever said the meek shall inherit the Earth clearly didn’t know a thing about fashion. Jesus was it? The man wore rags. You can do better, and you must. When it comes to looking good, victory belongs to the brave. Throw off your chains, ditch the monochrome, and this summer roll the dice on a wild print. With the right pairings, you