It’s All in the Weave: How to Select Healthy, Sustainable Rugs for Your Home
How to choose a rug crafted from natural materials that support the planet and your wellbeing.
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: OEKO-TEX
WLLW examines OEKO-TEX Standard 100, a key certification that safeguards against toxic substances in textiles, responding to consumer demand for healthier products.
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: Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)
WLLW explores the Global Organic Textile Standard as a hallmark of environmental and social responsibility in textile production.
Behind the Price Tag: The Impact of Low-Quality Goods
Toxic Trade-Offs: the health and environmental risks of cheap manufacturing.
Green Certifications: Greenguard
WLLW explores how Greenguard Certification can allow you to make healthier choices for the products you bring into your home.
Peeling Back the Truth On What’s In Conventional Paint
Many paints can be hazardous both to human health and the environment. Here’s how to find a safe alternative.
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.
From the Workshop to the World: The Sustainability of Global Craft
WLLW investigates the paradox of crafts in a sustainable future.
Green Certifications: Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
WLLW examines the role of the Forest Stewardship Council in advancing responsible forestry practices that maintain biodiversity and support community livelihoods.
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.