Style & Stories

Meeting the founders of independent shops around the world. Sharing key pieces from our latest collections and the concepts behind them.
The Hidden Life of Trees

For furniture designer Ambrose Vevers, his craft is firmly rooted in the local landscape. 

4 years ago
Twiggy, Ghent | Meet the Founder

The Belgium-based founder Barbara Beernaert on curating timeless outfits.

4 years ago
Reviving and Reinventing | Meet the Artists Behind the TOAST Renewal Auction Pieces

A look at the archive collection and the techniques used to bring new life to each garment.  

4 years ago
Repair & Renewal | A Panel Discussion

A conversation with menders, researchers and designers at the forefront of circular thinking.

4 years ago
Summer Silhouettes | TOAST Styling Conversations

An exploration of cloth pairings, summer trousers and dresses for warm days ahead.

4 years ago
Spring Textures | TOAST Styling Conversations

An exploration of unstructured tailoring and versatile shapes for everyday wear.

4 years ago
Mother Tongue Part Three | TOAST Portraits

Mina Holland and Elena Heatherwick look at motherhood and the many forms it can take.

4 years ago
Kerry J. Dean | TOAST Insider

The artist and photographer behind the TOAST Spring/Summer ’21 campaign.

4 years ago
Mother Tongue Part Two | TOAST Portraits

Mina Holland and Elena Heatherwick look at motherhood and the many forms it can take.

4 years ago
Mother Tongue | TOAST Portraits

Mina Holland and Elena Heatherwick look at motherhood and the many forms it can take.

4 years ago
Hook and Yarn | A Brief History of Crochet

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

4 years ago
The Painterly Potter | Liz Vidal

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

4 years ago
Author Olivia Sudjic | TOAST Insider

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

4 years ago
Boo Darlison | TOAST Portraits

Mina Holland speaks to specialist oncology nurse Boo Darlison.

4 years ago
Spring Layers | TOAST Styling Conversations

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

4 years ago
Sharmaine Lovegrove | TOAST Insider

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

4 years ago
Essence + Alchemy | Meet the Founder

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

4 years ago
The Pared-back Leatherwork of Kate Sheridan

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

4 years ago
The Ritual of Scent

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

4 years ago
Sally Williams | TOAST Portraits

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

4 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.

4 years ago
Polly Yates | New Makers

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

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

Inside the Kent studio of ceramicist Lucy Rutter.

4 years ago
Shapes of the Sea | Emily Nixon Jewellery

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

5 years ago