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    Magic touch

    Sep 13, 2020 3 minutes
    INTERVIEW Alice Lines
    PHOTOGRAPHY Ophelia King

    Ceramicist Larissa Goodwin and her artist/web developer husband James Wylie spent a decade living in a small inner-city Auckland apartment, but a two-year stint in rural Japan made them realise the lifestyle they really wanted, so they moved south to James’s hometown, Matamata. They’re slowly settling in and cultivating a quieter life — although, ironically, Larissa says now she’s working for herself, she’s never been busier.

    Larissa, was ceramics something you knew you wanted to pursue when

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