Microplastics & Environmental Health: Designing Healthier Interiors in the Age of Plastic

Photo credit @Heveya Microplastics & Environmental Health: Designing Healthier Interiors in the Age of Plastic Author: Valentina Cereda We designed our airtight homes to keep pollution out. We may have accidentally sealed some of it in with us. Microplastics, tiny fragments shed from synthetic materials, are now routinely detected indoors. Carpets, upholstery, clothing, paints, and finishes quietly release microscopic particles into the air we breathe.…