Slow Goods with Logan Rackliff

Elizabeth Senders owns a brick & mortar store in the classic, brick downtown in Camden, ME. Liz came from a family on entrepreneurs and not only tells her neat story but is a true wealth of knowledge and inspiration on how to have brick & mortar or business in general.  Liz is a great communicator and thinker; it does not take her long to come up with thorough answers to unrehearsed questi...

Welcome to the Slow Goods Podcast Season 2! Another season of talking about Maine, adventure, story, craftsmanship, and where all those things intersect. The Rope Co has been on adventure while moving into a new office space. And Logan and Hannah are experiencing the joy of welcoming a new baby boy into the Rackliff family. Logan also shares a story about how the principles that drive so much of w...

Dive into the world of timeless elegance and craftsmanship on the latest episode of Slow Goods! This week, we're thrilled to explore the enchanting world of @fitzbennetthome Fitz & Bennett Home, where a balance of kitsch and craft meet design and soul. ✨ From handpicked pieces made locally in Maine to expertly crafted items using traditional techniques, discover the secrets behind creating go...

In this week’s episode, unwrap the art of gift-giving with timeless and thoughtful gifts. On each episode, we ask our guests about their favorite item and it’s always something we don’t expect: something useful, that has heritage and history or tells a story. Something that goes beyond its monetary value. In the episode, we share our tips for how to approach the season with intention and joy And c...

️ Join us on the Slow Goods Podcast for an incredible episode with @camheldphoto Cam and @stineheld Christine Held, founders of @maintheway Maine the Way - https://mainetheway.com/ .  Go behind the lens of slow journalism, capturing the beauty of Maine through their unique perspective.  Dive deep into their experiences, challenges, and the beauty of storytelling through photography. Discover how M...

@maineflyco Maine Fly Co. ( https://maineflyco.com/ ) is dedicated to the art of crafting small-batch fly rods with purpose and unwavering integrity. Their commitment extends to the passionate anglers and the pristine waterways they fish, upholding a tradition that pays homage to nature and the craft itself. Each Maine Fly rod is a unique, locally handcrafted masterpiece, bearing the mark of skill...

On this week’s episode of the Slow Goods podcast, we’re digging into the origins of The Rope Co. Rooted in tradition, The Rope Co. has grown from a deep-seated appreciation for quality and design, nurtured by a family legacy centered on entrepreneurship. Listen in to learn more about who we are and why our passion for intentionally-made products is rooted in our Maine heritage. Spotify Overcast Ap...

Get ready for cooler weather with this week's podcast episode featuring Bill Laurita, President of Swans Island Co. ( https://swansislandcompany.com/ ) Founded in Swan's Island, Maine in 1992, Swans Island Co. creates some of the most exquisite and desirable blankets in the world, prioritizing sustainability and honoring the traditional craft through their practices. Tune in as Logan and Bill disc...

In episode 4 of The Slow Goods Podcast with Logan Rackliff, we are digging into the ethos of slow made goods, how we view quality, and the implications of throw-away culture.   Modern convenience and the appeal of instant gratification often get in the way of making thoughtful, intentional purchases that honor craftsmanship, design, and tradition. From convenient food choices, to easy to assemble...

For Architectural Photographer, Trent Bell ( https://www.trentbell.com/ ), anything of quality – whether it’s a person, object, or the art of conveying the beauty of a space through photography – must contain a high degree of truth . His dedication to revealing the honesty of his subjects, whether they are architectural wonders or the relationships that breathe life into them, reinforces the idea...

On this week's episode of the Slow Goods podcast, Logan is joined by Alison Evans, a prominent ceramic artist hailing from Maine and the visionary behind Ae Ceramics (https://aeceramics.com). Alison, renowned for her Oyster Series ceramics line, has earned well-deserved recognition in publications such as Down East Magazine, New England Home, and Garden & Gun Magazine. Her skillfully handcraft...

In our very first episode of the Slow Goods Podast, host and Rope Co. Founder, Logan Rackliff is joined by Maine artist, Sarah Madeira Day. Logan and Sarah dig into Sarah and her husband Wes’ renovation projects and her mission to make art accessible to everyone. Check out Sarah's art: sarahmadeiraday.com/ Sarah's Instagram:  instagram.com/sarahmadeiraday/ This Maine House:  instagram.com/thismain...