TOAST Magazine

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

The Spaces Between

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

Today
Time to Make | Bookbinding

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

Today
From a Studio in Brylle

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

1 day ago
Threads of Change | Building Futures with READ

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

3 days ago
Objects of Significance | Charlotte Molesworth

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

14 days ago
The Philosophy of Growing

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

15 days ago
Grain & Form

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

16 days ago
A Look Back | Our Event at the London Sketch Club

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

23 days ago
In the Studio with Helena Rohner

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

24 days 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.

27 days 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 month ago
Threads of Change

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

1 month ago
A Curator’s View | Alayo Akinkugbe

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

1 month ago
Light, Shadow & Form

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

1 month ago
Along the Cheshire Silk Road

Inside the 50-year-old silk mill producing printed scarves for our Autumn Winter 2025 collection.

1 month ago
Abstract Expressions

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

1 month ago
Monthly Happenings | July

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

1 month ago
The Sound of Spirit

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

1 month ago
Clay, Sea, and Sky

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

1 month ago
The Shopkeeper | Meet the Founder

Ian Johnstone on curating with care in Norwich.

1 month ago
Brushstrokes of Belonging

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

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

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

2 months ago
The Fabric of Life

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

2 months ago
The Chorus of Motherhood

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

2 months ago