Journal

Looking more closely at the home and what it reveals

It brings together environmental health research, design thinking, and perspectives from across the field, connecting ideas, people, and practices back to the spaces we inhabit every day.

6 min read

Room Refresh: Simple Changes for a Healthier Home – The Bedroom Edition

Transform your sleeping space with healthier materials and easy, mindful swaps that support rest, restoration and sustainability.

Health & Wellbeing Materials Space Start Here Wellness

5 min read

Quiet Rhythms: Small Daily Rituals for Wellbeing

We consider simple daily practices that nourish the body, calm the mind and anchor us in the present.

Body & Mind Health & Wellbeing Wellness

4 min read

Designer's Guide to Green Certifications

A Primer for Healthy Homes and Interiors. Who is gatekeeping wellness and sustainable design? WLLW looks at green certifications in brief.

Architecture Certifications Design Health & Wellbeing Materials Science & Tech Sustainability

6 min read

Let Nature In: The Power and Purpose of Biophilic Design

Bringing nature into homes through biophilic design improves wellbeing and connects us to the natural world.

Health & Wellbeing Nature Studio

6 min read

Sacred Waters

How global bathing traditions inspire wellness, ritual and sustainable living.

Health & Wellbeing Nature Water Quality Wellness

3 min read

Start Here: Off-Gassing

We delve into the topic of off-gassing, offering tips for reducing it in your home, leading to better indoor air quality.

Air Quality Health & Wellbeing Start Here Wellness

8 min read

How to…Create a Healthy and Sustainable Attic, Basement and Garage

Explore WLLW’s tips for turning these overlooked areas in your home into healthier, more efficient spaces.

Health & Wellbeing How to Space Wellness

4 min read

Fresh Perspectives: A Design Round-up

Discover our ‘How To…’ series and transform your interiors with WLLW’s healthy and sustainable design strategies.

Design Health & Wellbeing Materials Space Sustainability Wellness

5 min read

Healthy Materials Series: Cork

In the first of our new series, WLLW takes a comprehensive look at the health and environmental impacts of cork.

Design Health & Wellbeing Healthy Materials Series Materials Sustainability Wellness

7 min read

Weathering the Storm: Navigating the Aftermath of Natural Disasters Part 2

In this second of our two articles we consider how to safely clear and restore your home post-disaster while prioritizing your health.

Architecture Community Design Health & Wellbeing Nature

6 min read

Weathering the Storm: Navigating the Aftermath of Natural Disasters Part 1

The rising tide of environmental crises poses a risk to many regions around the world. This first article in our two-part feature examines the impact that natural disasters have on individuals, homes and communities.

Architecture Community Design Health & Wellbeing Nature

7 min read

Icons of Impact: Pioneers in Sustainability and Health

Meet the individuals redefining sustainability and advancing human and ecological health through innovation and advocacy.

Health & Wellbeing People & Ideas Science & Tech Sustainability Wellness