TOAST Magazine

Each week we publish articles on books, artists, seasonal recipes, travel and the stories of our makers and materials.

Monthly Happenings | August

Five inspiring August events, from multimedia musings on the sea to the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

1 year ago
Community Threads | Marlow

The creative individuals from our shop teams and the ways they thoughtfully style new pieces from our collection.

1 year ago
The Spaces Between

Ceramicist Lou Power on following artistic intuition and creating installations for TOAST shop windows.  

1 year ago
Time to Make | Bookbinding

Simon and Ira of the London Centre for Book Arts guide you through a simple bookbinding technique.

1 year ago
From a Studio in Brylle

In rural Denmark, New Maker Lærke Møller Hansen creates organic hand-thrown ceramics.

1 year ago
Threads of Change | Building Futures with READ

How our charity partner is supporting marginalised young women in Tamil Nadu, India.

1 year ago
Objects of Significance | Charlotte Molesworth

The gardener and artist on five precious objects and the meaning behind them.  

1 year ago
The Philosophy of Growing

On NamaYasai Farm, Robin Williams and Ikuko Suzuki produce vegetables with devotion and precision.  

1 year ago
Grain & Form

In her Montreal studio, wood-turner and New Maker Elise McLauchlan explores quietude through everyday objects.  

1 year ago
A Look Back | Our Event at the London Sketch Club

An afternoon of quiet observation and instinctive creativity with artist Kuda Mushangi.   

1 year ago
In the Studio with Helena Rohner

The jeweller on three decades of design and fostering quiet moments in Madrid.

1 year ago
Community Threads | Cheltenham

The creative individuals that make up our TOAST shop teams and the ways in which they thoughtfully style new pieces from our collection.

1 year ago
The Curious Mind | Our Autumn Winter 2025 Collection

Through our new collection we explore the quiet pursuit of study as an expression of curiosity and imagination.   

1 year ago
Threads of Change

Collaboratively reshaping how clothing is sorted, resold, and reused.  

1 year ago
A Curator’s View | Alayo Akinkugbe

The art historian on challenging the Western canon and her new book, Reframing Blackness.

1 year ago
Light, Shadow & Form

Former TOAST New Maker Kate Semple on paper vessels, playful exploration and a new installation for TOAST.  

1 year ago
Along the Cheshire Silk Road

Inside the 50-year-old silk mill we've partnered with on a printed scarf for our Autumn Winter 2025 collection.

1 year ago
Abstract Expressions

Sophie Fletcher of Zosia Ceramics on creating expressive ceramics from a Cambridge studio.

1 year ago
Monthly Happenings | July

Five inspiring events for your July diary, from folk art to an exhibition on resistance curated by Steve McQueen.  

1 year ago
The Sound of Spirit

Ukrainian chef Olia Hercules on cooking as an act of resistance and her new book, Strong Roots.

1 year ago
Clay, Sea, and Sky

Ceramicist and TOAST New Maker Amy Leeworthy on how place shapes practice and palette.  

1 year ago
The Shopkeeper | Meet the Founder

Ian Johnstone on curating with care in Norwich.

1 year ago
Brushstrokes of Belonging

Father and daughter artists Arthur and Isabella Timothy on family portraits and documenting the past.

1 year ago
Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025 | Book Club

Jen Campbell reviews the shortlisted books for this year's literary award.

1 year ago