Style & Stories

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

Strange as it may seem, the Roman emperor Nero might have felt quite at home in

7 years ago
Ray Stitch | Workspace

For this month's workspace we visited the fabric and haberdashery shop Ray

7 years ago
The Pinafore Dress | How To Wear

We asked Nikki, our Head of Buying, how she would style the Pinafore

7 years ago
In The Studio with Pip Hartle

I meet Pip Hartle in her shared studio in East London. Light floods in

7 years ago
The T-Shirt | Mini History

Soft to the touch, easy to wear, easy to clean: a piece of clothing that in

7 years ago
Dowry Embroidery | India

Escaping the fierce heat of the afternoon sun, a gaggle of Rabari women gather

7 years ago
A Modern Sort of Fair Isle

A bright green spot like an emerald on the wide ocean, this place is quite

7 years ago
Black Mountain College

This week we held an event to celebrate Black Mountain College, the inspiration

7 years ago
QUARRY Jewellery

Tell us about your work?QUARRY, founded in 2011, places emphasis on

8 years ago
Sculptural Soap | TOAST Curates #3

TOAST Curates is a series of events on topics that inspire us; this season we

8 years ago
The Huipil

This season we will be selling huipils in our Westbourne Grove shop. They have

8 years ago
Block Printing | TOAST Curates #2

TOAST Curates is a series of events on topics that inspire us: this season,

8 years ago
A Brief History of Red

Close your eyes. What's the colour that you see? Red. There could be no clearer

8 years ago
Workspace | Andrea Roman Ceramics

For this month's workspace we visited Andrea Roman the potter behind our

8 years ago
True Blue | TOAST Curates #1

TOAST Curates is a series of events and workshops on topics that inspire us:

8 years ago
The History Of Paisley

The Paisley pattern is undoubtedly one of the most widely known and loved of

8 years ago
Works of the Heart | The Artists

In December last year we began lookingfor a variety of artists to showcase

8 years ago
Wreath Workshop | The Flower Appreciation Society

The Flower Appreciation Society have been good friends of TOAST for quite a

8 years ago
Wintering

Albert Camus wrote, In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me

8 years ago
Bringing The Outside In

On a wintry afternoon, when the air is fresh and crisp, I like to gather

8 years ago
The Christmas Tree

The tradition of bringing an evergreen coniferous tree into the house and

8 years ago
Switching Off For Christmas

The American writer Annie Dillard once said that how we spend our days is, of

8 years ago
HAND EMBROIDERED

In our Autumn & Winter Collection we have two dresses and a jacket that

8 years ago
Welcoming Autumn

The evenings draw ever inwards. When we wake in the morning the light is

8 years ago