As HR Director turned consultant, Christine Hurst has worked with many leading companies including Unilever, Coca Cola, Hewlett Packard and WH Smith.  Chris now heads up the Australian office for Helium International, a executive search and management consultancy.

Chris is now living in Adelaide South Australia where she and her husband have recently transferred from Cape Town.  She remains in close and constant contact with the business.

Following a career in buying Sally Hammond branched out into consultancy and market research whilst staying close to her retail roots. She then worked as a Client Director for one of the world's leading design agencies.

Sally has now following her dream of opening her own fashion shop where she will also stock our bags! JUNO, which is on Little Clarendon Street in Oxford, will open early in 2008

Shinzi Katoh

'Zakka' is the new generic used by young Japanese women for prettily designed small goods and Shinzi Katoh's beautiful bags tick that box. These designs, previously only available in Japan, now form tomato's base range.

  Shinzi Katoh's designs embrace the pretty, the sophisticated  the young and the quirky.

As well as creating his unique products, Shinzi Katoh is the owner of a design studio, a zakka speciality store, and a gallery in Japan.