TOAST Magazine

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

From a Studio in Brylle

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

7 months ago
Threads of Change | Building Futures with READ

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

7 months ago
Objects of Significance | Charlotte Molesworth

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

7 months ago
The Philosophy of Growing

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

7 months ago
Grain & Form

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

7 months ago
A Look Back | Our Event at the London Sketch Club

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

7 months ago
In the Studio with Helena Rohner

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

7 months 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.

8 months 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.   

8 months ago
Threads of Change

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

8 months ago
A Curator’s View | Alayo Akinkugbe

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

8 months ago
Light, Shadow & Form

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

8 months 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.

8 months ago
Abstract Expressions

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

8 months ago
Monthly Happenings | July

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

8 months ago
The Sound of Spirit

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

8 months ago
Clay, Sea, and Sky

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

8 months ago
The Shopkeeper | Meet the Founder

Ian Johnstone on curating with care in Norwich.

8 months ago
Brushstrokes of Belonging

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

9 months ago
Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025 | Book Club

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

9 months ago
The Fabric of Life

Hand-weaver Sabine Van der Sande on the intimacy of textiles and being a TOAST New Maker.   

9 months ago
Monthly Happenings | June

Five inspiring events for your June diary, from a sculptural installation at Houghton Hall in Norfolk to the release of Lally MacBeth’s forthcoming book, The Lost Folk. 

9 months ago
The Chorus of Motherhood

Alice Vincent on the quiet work of play, finding connection in song and her new book, Hark.

9 months ago
Ancestral Frequencies

Zakia Sewell on unravelling British folk culture and the alchemy of storytelling.

9 months ago