Conscious Interior Design
Natura Design and Consulting exists
to help you make beautiful and informed design
choices. We help you know, so that you can consider the
impact of each decision on health and well-being...as
it affects residential or business inhabitants, environmental health
and basic human rights. We believe that creating healthy, sustainable
interiors is another opportunity to express conscientious consumerism.
As individuals and collaboratively, when we understand the effects
of our purchases then we are voting with our dollars...voting "unconsciously"
when we contribute to diminished health and environmental
degradation, or voting in the affirmative — toward a positive,
healthy future for people and planet.
Natura Design and Consulting values
interior design that is empowering, joyful and satisfying — while
at the same time indulging you in the style and luxury you deserve.
We like to say our design goes beyond...it goes beyond green (because
something is “green” does not necessarily mean it's healthy for people
or considerate of human rights)...It's a vital part of our mission
and purpose to help you live in alignment with your deepest values
and to express this in your interior spaces that not only look and
feel great, but renew health and nurture the soul, while at the same
time embodying exquisite aesthetics.
Daryl Stanton, PhD
Daryl Stanton has over 25 years of experience in the fields
of holistic health and sustainable living. From her private practice in Beverly
Hills teaching a healthy lifestyle incorporating yoga, meditation and nutrition,
she has combined her original specializations with immediate personal experience
and knowledge of 'health
concerns' in residences and architectural interior design. Now, in
specifically 'design-oriented' directions her resulting consultations
in sustainable, organic interior design alternatives have become the central
feature of her business and professional life.
Arriving in Santa Fe in 1987, Daryl merged her
interests in socio-environmental issues, her art and health background
and her love of design. Her previous business took
a new step in 2001 when Daryl founded Casa Natura retail store making
many beautiful, healthy interior alternatives more easily available
to the public and trade sectors. Further refining her focus,
Daryl has recently sold the store in order to concentrate full time
on her truest passion — finding
and utilizing exceptional organic products for healthy, sustainable
alternatives in support of fair-trade globally.
Traveling to shows in Europe, and up to date on the latest
in organics and sustainability in the US and abroad, Daryl brings her expertise
and experience full-time to Natura Design and Consulting; she is currently
available for travel to share her unique form of intentional design and to
consult in the US and internationally.