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

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.

COMMUNITY

HOW TO CHOOSE A SAFER WOOD FIRED HOT TUB

When you’re choosing a wood fired hot tub, safety is one of the main things to keep in mind. Discover a few of the built-in safety features we included at GOODLAND, and what to look out for if you’re getting started with wood-fired bathing. 

Journal

Hamam Magazine
Community

Interview: Ekin Balcıoğlu

Courtney Dionne
By Courtney Dionne

Based in the desert of Taos, New Mexico, Ekin Balcıoğlu is the Editor-in-Chief of Hamam: The Magazine of Letting Go. A much-loved publication for us here...

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how to choose a garden hose
Resources

How to Choose a Garden Hose

Kendra Nickerson
By Kendra Nickerson

A good garden hose is a household essential. Your garden hose is something that you’ll likely use regularly, making it all the more important for it...

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David Umemoto concrete sculpture
Community

Interview: David Umemoto

Ben Dreith
By Ben Dreith

David Umemoto's deeply layered work projects solidity and ancientness. The arches and forms seem held together by fantasy as much as engineering, though Umemoto insists he...

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Tadao Ando architecture
Design

An Exploration of Tadao Ando

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

Architect Tadao Ando once said: “There is a role and function for beauty in our time.” In a world where we often seek efficiency and practicality, it’s...

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metal hand showers for bathing
Design Slow Living

The Hands of Time

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

Sometimes, well-made things can actually get better over time. Even when they show signs of aging, they can be transformed through time into pieces that...

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Why We Made This: Hand Shower
Design

Why We Made This: Hand Shower

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

Both sculptural and functional, the Hand Shower is a tool that immerses you into the moment and into the nature around you. We’ve recently launched our...

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western red cedar leaves
Nature Resources

Guide to Western Red Cedar

Kendra Nickerson
By Kendra Nickerson

Nestled among ancient evergreens and dappled sunlight, there is an iconic tree that captivates the senses and provides numerous benefits—western red cedar. This tree stands...

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stone sculpture by Andres Monnier
Community Design

The Weight of Stone is Time

Ben Dreith
By Ben Dreith

Consider the relationship between stone and time. Writer Ben Dreith speaks with sculptor Andres Monnier on his work, weaving the connections between deep time and elemental...

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anthony esteves
Community

Interview: Anthony Esteves

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

We’ve long been admirers of his work and his materials-focused approach. A friend of GOODLAND, we’re excited to share an interview with Anthony that dives deeper into...

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