THE GOODLAND JOURNAL

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The Journal is a place to share stories, practices, guides, inspiration, interviews, and insights.

Join us as we bring our attention to community, culture, seasonality, and the intersection of good design and human experience.

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JOURNAL

GUIDE

HOW TO WINTERIZE YOUR WOOD BURNING HOT TUB

Designed and built in Canada, the GOODLAND Wood Burning Hot Tub is intended for use in all seasons and any type of weather. Before the temperatures drop into deep freeze territory, we have a few steps to make sure your winter hot tub is prepared.

COMMUNITY

BEHIND-THE-SCENES WITH OUR DESIGN STUDIO

With our in-house design studio, we're able to ideate objects exactly as we'd like them to be—giving us the freedom to create meaningful and lasting objects for pause. Explore how we choose what to make, our design process and more.

Journal

herbal blends for bathing
Bathing Community

3 DIY Herbal Blends for Bathing

Denise DeSpirito
By Denise DeSpirito

In this guest post by artist, writer, and herbalist Denise DeSpirito, discover herbal blends you can add to your bath to amplify your soak.

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wood fired hot tub accomodations
Bathing Community

Where to Try a Wood Burning Hot Tub

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

Whether it’s in GOODLAND’s home in the fern-filled forests of Bowen Island in British Columbia, the middle of the Southern California desert, or at a...

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permeable landscape design
Community

Designing a Permeable Landscape

Molly Sedlacek
By Molly Sedlacek

Molly Sedlacek is the founder and principal designer behind ORCA—a landscape design and outdoor design studio. ORCA’s mission is to use plants and natural materials...

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bathing guide to public baths in NYC
Bathing Community

A Bathing Guide to NYC

Lydia Weintraub
By Lydia Weintraub

New York City—the legendary land of the teeny tiny tub. Whether you’re looking for a quiet, luxurious afternoon of pampering, or prefer to schvitz next to...

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HAVN Saunas on Vancouver Island
Community

Interview: HAVN Saunas

Jordyn Giesbrecht
By Jordyn Giesbrecht

Luckily, immersive experiences that bring you closer to nature in an urban environment aren’t a myth. As we welcome the warmth of spring in the...

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human connection with water
Bathing Community

Interview: Jobi Manson of Sēfari

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

Whether in her California home or while traveling, Jobi Manson's connection to water and the elements is eternally at the forefront. An artist, sculptor, and...

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mindful walk through trees
Community

How Trees Can Teach Us Mindful Design

Ben Dreith
By Ben Dreith

More than any other natural thing, trees have always provided material and inspiration for building, for art, and for the way we see the world. In...

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Lindsey Bro with a GOODLAND Wood Fired Hot Tub
Community

Interview: Storyteller & Author Lindsey Bro

Courtney Dionne
By Courtney Dionne

In this interview, we speak with writer and storyteller Lindsey Bro has always been curious about the things that we as humans are drawn to...

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brass hand shower by GOODLAND in a photo by Hideaway Creative
Community

Honouring Time: Hideaway Creative on Blending Work and Life

Jordyn Giesbrecht
By Jordyn Giesbrecht

Time is something we constantly seek out in our search for rest—and how we spend our time is often a tug-of-war between work and life....

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