Wood Shingles: a Cut Above
Inexpensive, sustainable, versatile and efficient: why the humble wood shingle is enjoying a revival in the building industry.
Zanat: Preserving a Woodcarving Legacy
By reviving Bosnia’s age-old woodcarving traditions, Zanat preserves cultural heritage through exquisite craftsmanship.
The Six Chemical Classes Series: Certain Solvents
WLLW examines the solvents found in common household products, the risks they pose and the alternatives available.
The Six Chemical Classes Series: Certain Metals
WLLW explores the hidden hazards of heavy metals and how they can impact our health and wellbeing.
3 Days of Design 2024
The 3 Days of Design festival in Copenhagen showcased innovations being made by artisans in crafting a healthy, sustainable home.
The Six Chemical Classes: Bisphenol A (BPA) and Phthalates
WLLW delves into how bisphenols and phthalates pose significant health and environmental risks and how implementing proactive measures is crucial for safeguarding wellbeing and ecological balance.
Living Lightly: Copenhagen’s Lower-Carbon, Healthier Homes
Discover how the Living Places experimental prototypes led to housing that prioritizes wellbeing, community and sustainability.
Healthy Home: A Conversation with Rosemary Hallgarten
Textile artist Rosemary Hallgarten shares with WLLW her commitment to simplicity, tradition and the everyday comforts that define her home.
Rooted in Tradition: Crafting Heirloom Pieces with Munder-Skiles
WLLW highlights the story of Munder-Skiles, a manufacturer of outdoor furniture whose pieces are designed and built to last for generations.
Color Theory in Practice
In this introductory guide, WLLW explores the influence of color within the home and how it can transform your living space.
The Six Chemical Classes Series: Flame Retardants
We delve into flame retardants, their widespread use in our living spaces, the health and environmental concerns they raise and strategies to reduce their impact.
Rosemary Hallgarten: Weaving Traditional Stories into Contemporary Textiles
Working with skilled craftspeople in Peru, Brazil and Nepal, Rosemary Hallgarten weaves their stories and time-honored crafts into textiles and rugs for contemporary homes.