The reste journal

Hello and welcome to our journal, an online magazine where we will be adding regular articles on a wide variety of subjects, from home styling inspiration through to travel photo stories and news about the store and inspiring makers. 

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FIND OUT WHAT WE LIKE AND WHAT WE'VE BEEN UP TO 

NEWS | Reste opens in Hastings Old Town

If you follow me on Instagram or you live in Hastings then chances are you will know that reste has opened a shop. I signed the lease on a place in Hastings Old Town back in April and then spent the next two months working hard to get it ready to open in time for the summer season. 

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EXPLORE THE CONTEMPORARY CONCEPTS SHAPING THE WAY WE STYLE OUR HOMES

CONCEPTS | Hygge

Hygge has become the go to concept for marketing executives this winter. Perhaps with such global instability, it is no mystery why this Danish word has become foremost in people's minds. The irony is that hygge is about an atmosphere and an experience, rather than about things. 

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DISCOVER GREAT PLACES TO VISIT IN OUR PHOTO STORIES

TRAVEL | Dungeness

Busy old fool, unruly sun,
Why dost thou thus,
Through windows, and through curtains call on us?
These are the words on the side of Prospect Cottage, Derek Jarman's former home in Dungeness, Kent. A small wooden bungalow with an interesting garden, fashioned out of pebbles, driftwood, scrap metal and a few hardy plants. 

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