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Healthy Materials Series: Organic Cotton
As part of WLLW’s Healthy Materials Series exploring sustainable and health-conscious material options for the home, we turn our attention to organic cotton.
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Elissa Rose
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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Designing for Connection: Intergenerational Living and Shared Spaces
What was once a cultural norm is becoming a practical solution. Shared living is gaining traction as families seek affordability and connection.
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Understanding Microplastics: What They Are and What You Can Do About Them
We delve into how microplastics infiltrate our ecosystems and the small changes that can help to mitigate their impact in our homes.
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Designing for Peace: Enhancing Comfort Through Sound
Discover how you can create a calmer, quieter and healthier living space by incorporating thoughtful design principles.
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From Craft to Construction: Redefining the Future of Sustainable Building
WLLW delves into how knitting, origami and weaving are some of the traditional crafts driving innovations in sustainable architecture.
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From the Workshop to the World: The Sustainability of Global Craft
WLLW investigates the paradox of crafts in a sustainable future.
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Icons of Impact: Pioneers in Sustainability and Health
Meet the individuals redefining sustainability and advancing human and ecological health through innovation and advocacy.
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How To…Design a Healthy Dining Room
In this edition of our ‘How To…’ series, WLLW shows you how to bring health, sustainability and ambiance to your dining room.
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Redefining the Thread: How Healthy and Sustainable Textiles Enhance Our Homes
WLLW’s comprehensive guide can help you select textiles that support health, comfort and the environment.
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Beyond the Flame: Healthier Candle Choices for a Sustainable Home
As the colder months draw in, WLLW explores how consciously-sourced candles can contribute to an inviting, healthy home.
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Healthy Materials Series: Glass
In the latest of our Healthy Materials Series WLLW considers the health and environmental impacts of glass.
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Threads of Tradition: How Teixidors is Preserving Craft and Community
In our latest brand spotlight, WLLW discovers how Teixidors is merging sustainability with a human touch in their approach to textile production.