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From Place to Purpose: The Role of Placemaking in Regenerative Development
WLLW explores the importance of placemaking, placekeeping and indigenous wisdom in development focused on social and ecological wellbeing.
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After ten years in London working in the newspaper industry, and later for a heritage design company, Elissa Rose relocated to Rio de Janeiro. Her interest in sustainability and passion for Hawaiian canoeing led her to contribute for the SEA BEYOND educational program in partnership with UNESCO.
Recent articles by Elissa Rose
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WLLW explores the importance of placemaking, placekeeping and indigenous wisdom in development focused on social and ecological wellbeing.
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Discover how thoughtful design fosters creativity, safety and wellbeing, influencing generations and paving the way for a sustainable future.
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With the world's hottest day recorded on 21st July, WLLW explores how we can safeguard our homes against climate extremes.
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WLLW highlights the work of four of our favorite artists and explores how carefully chosen artwork can elevate our homes and connect us to the natural world.
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WLLW explores the advantages of opting for vintage furniture and finding pieces that both enhance our wellbeing and tell a story.
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Discover the impact of indoor air quality on psychological health and learn about the steps you can take to improve the air you breathe at home.
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WLLW explores five communities of the future to understand the ethos that underpins them and whether they are blueprints for better living.
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This article explores off-gassing, its health implications and strategies for maintaining safe indoor air quality.
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In this new series of articles WLLW will explore how inclusive design principles can enrich the lives of those with different individual needs and lead to healthier, happier homes.
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Find out what's concealed in your bedroom by uncovering the hidden toxins in the finishes and furniture, and learn how to create a healthy space to rest and recharge.
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Investigating innovative design solutions for the growing needs of an aging population in later living communities.
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WLLW explores how poor indoor air quality exacerbates asthma and allergies, providing strategies to improve air purity at home.
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Discover WLLW's strategies to design a bedroom that supports restorative sleep and overall physical and mental wellbeing.