6 min read
The Provenance of Craft: Natural Materials and Their Cultural Roots
WLLW traces the deep roots of natural materials used in artisanal crafts and their role in healthy and sustainable design.
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4 min read
Hues in the Home: The Emotion and Energy of Color
WLLW explores how the color palettes we select can impact our moods and set a tone for our homes.
4 min read
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.
6 min read
Well Home In…Mallorca, Spain
In the latest in this series which showcases healthy, extraordinary homes, we visit Finca Alfabia, a Spanish farmhouse lovingly crafted into a home by Terra Coll.
4 min read
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.
5 min read
New Homes: How Toxic Are Some Modern Construction Materials?
WLLW investigates the health risks associated with building materials and how to develop a healthier new build.
9 min read
How to...Design a Home Office That Supports Your Wellbeing
WLLW explores how to craft a home office that elevates both your work and wellbeing through intentional design choices.
3 min read
Healthy Materials Series: Leather
WLLW considers the health and environmental impacts of the leather we use in our homes.
1 min read
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.’
3 min read
Sustainable Comfort: Ways to Manage Extreme Heat and Cool Your Home
In our rapidly changing climate, WLLW explores effective strategies for mitigating high temperatures to stay safe in your home
3 min read
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.
3 min read
Healthy Materials Series: Cork
In the first of our new series, WLLW takes a comprehensive look at the health and environmental impacts of cork.
3 min read
Well Home In…Round Top, Texas
For the latest in this series, which highlights healthy and sustainable homes from around the world, we look at a wellness-focused property by Lake Flato Architects, designed for a senior couple to age gracefully in place.
1 min read
EPA Enforces Historic Ban on Pesticide Amid Alarming Health and Environmental Risks
In the first major suspension of its kind in 40 years, the EPA suspends the widespread use of dacthal, citing significant health concerns.
1 min read
How to Reduce Off-Gassing in Your Home
We delve into the topic of off-gassing, offering tips for reducing it in your home, leading to better indoor air quality.