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The country files

TEMPTED by a change of pace, Suzie, her husband and even her mother recently moved to picturesque Wallingford in Oxfordshire. They embarked on a restoration project, sensitively renovating a Georgian house. Just as with her home, Suzie champions slow fashion and artisan handmade products through her work. Toast has initiatives such as Toast Renewal, a repair service, as well as the New Makers

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