Rachel Barker is a photographer who studied at Central Saint Martins; Gregory Barker is an editor who studied at The London College of Communication. In 2014 they founded STANLEY/BARKER, a publishing house based in the English countryside with the philosophy of combining design and content as closely as possible to make truly original books. In the first five years STANLEY/BARKER has collaborated with artists such as Bill Henson, Tod Papageorge and Mark Steinmetz to publish some of the most celebrated books of the decade.