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How to…Design a Bedroom for Optimal Health and Sleep
Discover WLLW's strategies to design a bedroom that supports restorative sleep and overall physical and mental wellbeing.
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Lisa Sternfeld
Lisa Sternfeld is WLLW’s founder and principal designer. Having run her namesake residential design practice from New York for nearly two decades, with WLLW, she builds on this experience and re-focuses on a future in wellness design. Based in Connecticut, Lisa has a passion for education and a focus on health and wellbeing in the home.
Recent articles by Lisa Sternfeld
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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.
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Healthy Home: A Conversation with Maria Sigma
With craft and quality at the heart of her work, Maria Sigma reveals the threads that are woven into her happy, healthy home.
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Beneath the Surface: What’s Really in Your Home?
Discover common homegoods that could be impacting your wellbeing and learn about healthy and sustainable alternatives.
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How to Reduce PFAS at Home
In this article, WLLW explores simple ways to protect your home and health from PFAS, often called ‘forever chemicals.’
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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.
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How To…Design a Healthy Children’s Bedroom
Discover WLLW’s strategies for designing a child’s bedroom that supports their health, wellbeing and development.
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Healthy Home: A Conversation with George Sawyer of Sawyer Made
An artisan at the forefront of re-envisioning the future of traditional woodworking techniques, George Sawyer reveals how simplicity and family connection contribute to a happy, healthy home.
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Designing for Growth: How Thoughtful Children's Furniture Shapes Development
Discover how thoughtful design fosters creativity, safety and wellbeing, influencing generations and paving the way for a sustainable future.
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The Maker's Touch: Fostering a Community Focused on Healthy, Sustainable and Beautiful Design
At WLLW we seek to inspire a community that values health, sustainability and beauty in design by celebrating the lasting impact of thoughtful craftsmanship.
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Healthy Home: A Conversation with Armadillo Founders Jodie Fried and Sally Pottharst
Advocates for sustainable craftsmanship, Jodie Fried and Sally Pottharst share how their values of simplicity and family connection have made their homes calming, nurturing spaces.
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From Vision to Action: WLLW’s Commitment to B Corp Certification and Sustainable Practices
Achieving Pending B Corp status marks a major milestone in WLLW’s dedication to social responsibility and sustainability.
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Healthy Home: A Conversation with Rosemary Hallgarten
Textile artist Rosemary Hallgarten shares with WLLW her commitment to simplicity, tradition and the everyday comforts that define her home.