TOAST Magazine

Arts & Culture

Exploring the art world through the eyes of curators, artists, photographers and architects. Visits to studios, galleries, museums and homes.
THE ART OF WRAPPING | HOLY VARIETY OF EVERYTHING

For Pre Collection we took inspiration from the wrapped silhouettes of old

9 years ago
KASURI | HOLY VARIETY OF EVERYTHING

Kasuri is a Japanese form of ikat. It isonly practiced by a handful of highly

9 years ago
JAPAN BLUE | HOLY VARIETY OF EVERYTHING

Blue runs through Japan. It is in the skies, the water, the vast surrounding

9 years ago
WORKSPACE | SCULPTOR & LETTER CARVER

Jo Sweeting is a sculptor and letter carver, living and working in

9 years ago
#LOSTINLITERATURE WITH HAY FESTIVAL

This month TOAST partnered with Hay Festival and offered our Instagram and

9 years ago
Ikat | An Age-Old Technique

John Gillow is an author, lecturer and collector who has spent more than 40

9 years ago
Lost Literature | The Compleat Angler

Ellie Tennant has been scouring the shelves of secondhand bookshops in search

9 years ago
Akiko Hirai | Potter

The teacup is a much esteemed and venerated object in Japan. Yet potters who

9 years ago
THE STORY OF INDIGO

Can you name the colours of the rainbow? Three centuries ago, all-round genius

9 years ago
FAMILY RITUALS | BY KAREN - THIS LITTLE CORNER

Christmas is often marked by traditions and rituals. Gathering pine cones on

10 years ago
ARTIST ROANNA WELLS | OF THE LAND

Roanna Wellsis an artist, living and working in Yorkshire. TOAST has

10 years ago
LOST LITERATURE - THE MOUNTAIN TOP

Each month, journalist Ellie Tennant scours the shelves of secondhand bookshops

10 years ago
CERAMICIST ADAM BUICK | OF THE LAND

Adam Buick, a ceramicist fromPembrokeshire, is one of the artists TOAST

10 years ago
OAS | FOUR WOMEN - NICOLA EASTON - POTTER

OAS is our new collection of workwear-inspired clothing. Our shoot features

10 years ago
OAS | FOUR WOMEN - SARAH HISCOX - AN ICON PAINTER

OAS is our new collection of workwear-inspired clothing. Our shoot features

10 years ago
OAS | FOUR WOMEN - CALI RAND - GARDEN DESIGNER

OAS is our new collection of workwear-inspired clothing. Our shoot features

10 years ago
Everyday Epiphanies - Sausage Dogs & Quantum Physics

Every day I walk the dog. Since he came into my life, my world has largely

10 years ago
A short history of rembetica

The origins of the music now known as rembetica lie in the mid-nineteenth

10 years ago
SISTERHOOD WITH TOAST

Sisterhood 2015 Standing at the water's edge hands held high we dance to

10 years ago
WORKSPACE / GOLDSMITH KERRY SEATON

Goldsmith Kerry Seaton has been designing precious jewellery for Toast for

10 years ago
WORKSPACE / DAVID HARKINS

David Harkins was one of the brilliant models in our SS15 Men's shoot, taken by

10 years ago
WORKSPACE / TIF HUNTER

Photographer Tif Hunter explains the processes involved in making a tintype,

10 years ago
5 FAVOURITE BLOGS - MARCH

A selection of our favourite blogs this month. All things cultural, foody and

10 years ago
Limewash - its beauty

Limewash is simply slaked lime calcium hydroxide mixed with water. Applied

10 years ago