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.
The Six Chemical Classes: Antimicrobials
We explore antimicrobials, taking a closer look at the importance of balancing their protective benefits and the risks of overuse.
2024 Design Predictions for a Healthy and Sustainable Home
WLLW looks at the design concepts expected to shape our living spaces in the year ahead.
Transformative Technology: Innovations for Healthy Living
WLLW uncovers home tech that supports our physical and mental wellbeing.
The Six Chemical Classes Series
WLLW delves into how to recognize and manage harmful chemicals in domestic products, to create informed, health-conscious homes.
Lights Out for the Incandescent Bulb
For over a century, the warm hues emanating from incandescent light bulbs were our main source of light, now they’re outlawed in the United States, paving the way for sustainable alternatives.
Well Home In…Melbourne
In this series, WLLW highlights healthy and sustainable homes from around the world. First off is Warehouse Greenhouse in Melbourne, Australia. A unique and environmentally friendly family home that challenges the typical residential style.
The Big Picture: A Conversation with Material Cultures
Founding director Paloma Gormley sits down with WLLW to discuss the potential of bio-based materials, and how we can make meaningful progress towards a post-carbon built environment.
Material Health: Design Frontiers
In this series, the team at WLLW examines some of the latest book titles in the world of design, architecture and sustainability. We summarise the book’s main ideas and gently appraise its strengths and weaknesses. Hopefully, you’ll be enticed to pick up your own copy, or perhaps takeaways will suffice.