EP 126 | Wellness Design for Interior Designers with Allan Lopes (Part 2)

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How can interior designers create healthier homes that support wellness and well-being?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon continues her conversation with healthy building expert Allan Lopes about the growing importance of wellness-focused interior design and the practical ways designers can improve the health and comfort of the spaces they create.

From air quality and water filtration to reducing environmental stressors within the home, Allan explains how thoughtful design decisions can positively impact both physical and emotional well-being while helping designers differentiate their services in a competitive marketplace.

In this episode, we learn:
• Why bathing water should be filtered just like drinking water
• How reducing electro-magnetic fields in the bedroom may support better sleep
• Why proper air filtration is essential for healthier indoor environments
• How indoor gardens and living plants can improve both air quality and emotional well-being
• Why wellness-focused design is becoming increasingly important to clients
• How healthier interiors create more comfortable and supportive living spaces
• Why wellness considerations help interior designers offer more value and differentiation
• How thoughtful environmental design can positively impact everyday life

Design Intervention

Become irreplaceable. Think of ways to your client, or your market, can’t live without you. Even in crowded markets, if you not only pay attention to your clients’ likes and dislikes, but also consider the deeper needs behind those desires and address them. Clients will be forever loyal to you and competition will not matter anymore.

Take Aways

Every time you get nature out of the equation you get problems. Remove natural air, or water, or light and it’s unhealthy.

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