Wood Shingles: a Cut Above
Inexpensive, sustainable, versatile and efficient: why the humble wood shingle is enjoying a revival in the building industry.
JOURNAL
The WLLW Journal explores the spaces we live in and the ideas shaping them.
The Big Picture: A Conversation with Dr. Frederica Perera
The leading environmental health scientist sits down with WLLW to discuss children’s health, the perils of climate change, and how to secure a healthy future for the next generation.
Building for Tomorrow: Why Resilient Construction Matters
WLLW explores how resilient design can help homes adapt to changing climate conditions.
From the Workshop to the World: The Sustainability of Global Craft
WLLW investigates the paradox of crafts in a sustainable future.
Building for the Future: How Traditional Techniques Can Cool Our Homes
WLLW explores how age-old architectural techniques from some of the world’s warmest areas can help us create sustainable homes that are comfortable even in extreme heat.
Regenerative Design: Materials That Give Back
A closer look at renewable materials that contribute to healthier ecosystems.
The Hidden Costs of Synthetic Dyes: Health Risks, Environmental Impact and Sustainable Alternatives
While synthetic dyes offer vibrant and durable options for home textiles, they pose serious health and environmental risks. This article examines these dangers and showcases sustainable alternatives that are reshaping the industry.
Green Certifications: Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)
WLLW explores the Global Organic Textile Standard as a hallmark of environmental and social responsibility in textile production.
Rest Assured: A Guide to Healthy, Sustainable Bed Linens
WLLW investigates four healthy and environmentally friendly bed linen options for a better night's sleep.
Health vs Sustainability: Can the Two Coexist in Our Homes?
In this article we take a closer look at how to navigate the trade-offs between wellness and sustainability in home materials.
Green Certifications: Declare Label and the Red List
WLLW delves into Declare label and the Red List as the demand for sustainable and healthy products intensifies, alongside the mounting pressure for transparent information for specifiers and consumers.
Invisible Series: What's Really in Your Home - The Bathroom Edition
Dive into the makeup of your bathroom, from the tiles underfoot to the shower and vanity. Understand the hidden chemicals in common items and learn how to create a healthier space.