Journal

As creatives, we search far and wide for inspiration in all its forms. Each week we will be posting new content, sharing with you our favourite finds

France-Lise McGurn: Never-ending Art
We love finding artists who have a new and unique take on creativity. One artist we’ve fallen in love with is Glasgow based artist France-Lise McGurn. Putting her own spin on figurative painting, France-Lise... Read more

Inspiring Artist - Kaarina Kaikkonen
As a creative team here at East, we’re always on the lookout for new and inventive artists, inspiring us to find beauty in the unexpected. We fell in love with the work of Finnish... Read more

Embroidery Rediscovered
Looking to other creative artists and makers gives us endless inspiration here at East. We love to search high and low for artisans all over the world who champion the handmade and put a... Read more

Our Foodie Favourites
One of the most universal creative outlets is food.Here at East we are self-confessed foodies and love nothing more then delving into a new cookbook for inspiration and ideas.As with our efforts to create... Read more

Textile Artist Vanessa Barragão
As we strive to make our range as sustainable and eco-friendly as possible, we are always on the lookout for other creatives doing the same. We found the incredible work of Portuguese textile artist... Read more

Reinventing Traditional Craft
As a creative team here at East we’re constantly looking for new inspiration, and we search far and wide to find unique artists who find new and intriguing ways to keep ancient crafts alive. ... Read more

Discovering Essence + Alchemy
When we first came across Essence + Alchemy it was love at first sight! Not only is this brand aesthetically beautiful, but it also supports true artisanal hand craft techniques; making each item sustainably, ethically... Read more

Exploring Lodhi Art District
Earlier in October we took a trip to India to work with our suppliers and artisan partners on upcoming collections and to develop new ideas for the coming seasons. We took a day off in Delhi to get... Read more