TOAST Magazine

Style & Stories

Meeting the founders of independent shops around the world. Sharing key pieces from our latest collections and the concepts behind them.
Hook and Yarn | A Brief History of Crochet

Elizabeth Metcalfe reflects on the rhythmic, meditative craft regaining popularity.

5 years ago
The Painterly Potter | Liz Vidal

Laidback West Country potter Liz Vidal creates heirloom-worthy stoneware ceramics in her tiny studio. 

5 years ago
Author Olivia Sudjic | TOAST Insider

We meet the London-based writer on the release day of her new novel, Asylum Road.

5 years ago
Boo Darlison | TOAST Portraits

Mina Holland speaks to specialist oncology nurse Boo Darlison.

5 years ago
Spring Layers | TOAST Styling Conversations

An exploration of layering and outfitting in the first of our new virtual styling series.

5 years ago
Sharmaine Lovegrove | TOAST Insider

The Berlin-based publisher on her passion for books and highlighting voices often excluded from the publishing mainstream.

6 years ago
Essence + Alchemy | Meet the Founder

Lesley Bramwell of Essence + Alchemy talks to us about natural scent and the energy of plants.

6 years ago
The Pared-back Leatherwork of Kate Sheridan

The East London-based designer on sustaining the rich tradition of leatherwork in the UK.

6 years ago
The Ritual of Scent

Exploring scent as a marker for time, occasion, ritual and expansive living.

6 years ago
Sally Williams | TOAST Portraits

Journalist Sally Williams on telling global stories from multiple points of view.

6 years ago
Always Home, A Daughter's Recipes and Stories by Fanny Singer

Fanny Singer captures the essence of growing up as the daughter of revered chef Alice Waters.

6 years ago
Polly Yates | New Makers

The Chicago-based ceramic artist on hand-building unconventional forms.

6 years ago
A Walk in the Marshes | Lucy Rutter Pottery

Inside the Kent studio of ceramicist Lucy Rutter.

6 years ago
Shapes of the Sea | Emily Nixon Jewellery

On a ragged Cornish stretch of shore is where jeweller Emily Nixon collects her materials.

6 years ago
John Hollington | New Makers

The story of engineer-turned-designer John Hollington.

6 years ago
Jones Arnhem | Meet the Founder

The Netherlands-based founder Judith Ter Haar on curating for timeless appeal.

6 years ago
A Life's Work in Wool with Shetlander Oliver Henry

The islander talks to Lindsay Sekulowicz about his work with TOAST yarn suppliers Jamieson & Smith.

6 years ago
Marianna Leivaditaki | TOAST Portraits

The head chef at Morito Hackney on her new book,

6 years ago
Capturing the Golden Light of Gassin in Isolation

A campaign for TOAST made by Matzo & Matzo in the South of France.

6 years ago
Ambrose Vevers | New Makers

We profile Devon-based woodworker Ambrose Vevers.

6 years ago
Seeds of Knowledge | Wilder Botanics

We talk to the husband and wife team behind Wilder Botanics.

6 years ago
Daily Observations | Notes from The New Makers

The New Makers, past and present, share their thoughts on life over the past two months

6 years ago
The Role of Home

Elizabeth Metcalfe on how her home has come into its own.

6 years ago
Timelines | The Way We Live Now

Louisa Thomsen Brits explores this new sense of time.

6 years ago