TOAST
Oren Cohen is a skilled menswear designer with extensive experience in the fashion industry, currently working at TOAST since September 2023. Prior to this role, Oren contributed as a Designer for ZARA MAN at Inditex from June 2022 to August 2023 and served as a Junior Fashion Designer at TOOGOOD from September 2018 to August 2021, where responsibilities included significant design contributions and collaborative projects. Early career experiences include positions as a Studio Assistant for PHOEBE ENGLISH, a Fashion Stylist at AllSaints, and various internships that provided foundational skills in pattern cutting and garment production. Oren holds a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion/Apparel Design from Kingston University and has completed foundation degrees in Design and Applied Arts as well as Fashion/Apparel Design.
TOAST
TOAST aspires... To a slower, more thoughtful way of life To good design that delights and inspires To rich colour, texture and fabric – Supple linens, block printed cottons, Scottish and Yorkshire and Tuscan-spun yarns, handwoven khadis, hand-dyed ikats, Japanese indigo and organic cotton denim To the virtues of collaboration – With mills, knitters, weavers, ceramicists. But also with writers, thinkers and artists Established in West Wales in 1997, TOAST has grown from loungewear and nightwear to become a unique lifestyle brand renowned for its thoughtful, contemporary design and commitment to traditional textiles and craftsmanship. Today, TOAST creates and curates simple, functional, beautiful clothing, homeware & editorial. TOAST has studios in both London and Swansea and is one of the very few UK clothing brands with its own full pattern room. TOAST has shops throughout the UK and can be found in many John Lewis stores. Each week TOAST publishes articles in its online magazine – from the stories of its materials through to exhibition and book reviews, artist profiles, seasonal recipes and travel pieces. You can follow TOAST on Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter.