In 1972, Barkers’ founders established an enduring legacy that we continue today. The Barkers namesake is synonymous with style and a fighting spirit, a desire to evolve and never give up. It’s etched into our DNA and woven into every garment. With summer comes action on the water, there’s no better time to celebrate our heritage and what makes our pioneering figures great.

Coveted by men and women since their release, there’s no denying Barkers track pants are standalone

Fishing is a kiwi lifestyle. We fish to put food on the table, nourish our family, socialise with our friends, celebrate our cultural foundations, and connect with the sea.

LegaSea is an organisation campaigning for increased abundance in our inshore coastal fisheries by highlighting wasteful and destructive bulk fishing practices for the benefit of all New Zealanders, standing up for the rights of every kiwi to enjoy healthy abundant sea life.

Wow 2020 was one hell of a ride for us as I’m sure it has been for you and most businesses around New Zealand!

There were some pretty dark days during the first lock down period as we navigated our way through completely unchartered waters and tried to figure out how we were going to make it through. With the stores being closed for near on 2 months there were times where it seemed that we may not even make it through to the other side, but I’m very pleased to say that

Every surf frother has an incredible story to share whether it’s the best wave they’ve caught or a memorable wipe out, there’s always a tale to tell. Lucky for us kiwi’s, our backyard is home to many a good wave and story to match. Renowned for picturesque views and legendary point breaks, we were lucky enough to shoot our most recent campaign in the small west coast town of Raglan and brought our corp manager Bourne along for the ride.

Unofficially called ‘Bourne’s

Summer brings a yearning to explore, unplugging from routine and resetting the compass as rubber hits the road in a direction of adventure. Making the most of New Zealand’s reputable landscapes and point breaks, it’s good to know the lay of the land as we ease back into the summer routine.

Packing up the car and hitting the road, our team took to the rugged west coast of Raglan to explore the best this small local town has to offer with some memorable stops along the way.

Did you know that we also make school uniforms?

Dilworth is a fully-funded boarding school created by James Dilworth, who immigrated to New Zealand from Northern Ireland in 1839. A businessman and property developer he prospered and left his estate to establish a school in 1894, Dilworth Ulster Institute.

As stated in James’ will, Dilworth Ulster Institute was to provide for “orphans, the sons of widows and the sons of persons of good character, of any race,

Bicycle Junction is based in Wellington and is more than just a bike shop, it also houses a café and workshop and is a space for the local neighborhood to gather socialise. Dan originally started importing bikes as he wanted to ride with his children but it soon grew into a business as he saw the opportunity to merge his two passions, bikes and coffee, and share his passion for commuting in an environmentally friendly mode with fellow Wellingtonians.

Our new Commercial Bay store is