Ageless Living Collaborative

🏆✨ Congratulations to Samuelson Furniture on their CES 2026 Award!
We’re incredibly proud to see one of our founding supporters shine on the world’s biggest tech stage!
Samuelson’s Immersion Sound Chair has been recognized at CES 2026, and we couldn’t be more thrilled for them!
🪑 Why we love it:
Integrated Bluetooth technology that turns the chair itself into a speaker
Specifically designed for aging adults.
Reduces hearing strain while promoting music therapy, relaxation, and cognitive wellness
This is exactly what we champion at Ageless Living Collaborative: smart design that enhances quality of life without compromising style or dignity.
💡 Beyond Innovation: Samuelson’s commitment goes deeper than products. They’ve invested in the future of senior living design through the Ageless Living Collaborative Senior Living Design Scholarship, empowering the next generation of designers to create thoughtful, innovative spaces for aging adults.
From our very beginning, Samuelson has believed in our vision—not just with products, but by nurturing the talent that will shape the future of our industry.

🛏✨ Welcoming comfort, craftsmanship, and community!
We’re thrilled to welcome RMP Associates—specialists in custom contract bedding and window treatments—as the newest supporter of the Ageless Living Collaborative. Their commitment to creating spaces that are both functional and beautiful aligns perfectly with our mission to advance thoughtful design for senior living.
From elegant draperies, to durable bedding solutions, Rooms Made Perfect brings over two decades of experience elevating environments where people live, heal, and thrive. We’re proud to have them in our corner!

Thank you to Furnishings, , and Vancouver Chapter for co-hosting and providing the perfect setting for our panel last week. It was a pleasure for the Ageless Living Collaborative to present insights on global senior living design trends to the Vancouver design community.
ALC is honored and proud to contribute to conversations that shape the future of our industry. Looking forward to the next one!T

We're excited to be part of Environments for Aging 2025!
Join us in exploring how thoughtful design can foster connection, dignity, and wellbeing for older adults. Stop by Booth #328 to meet the ALC team and see what we’re working on.
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Design professionals like you make the EFA Conference + Expo an ideal destination to learn how best to design spaces to support an aging population anywhere. This unique three-day learning experience features a robust conference program, numerous networking opportunities, and an expo hall packed with design products created with the needs of seniors in mind. Visit environmentsforaging.com for more information and to register.

🔊 New episode alert! Aging in Place: Designing for Independence and Well-Being

How can thoughtful home design support a safer, happier, and more independent life for seniors? In this episode of , host Phoebe Stein sits down with social gerontologist Sharon Rose to explore the key elements of aging in place—from home modifications to the role of community and social well-being.

📢 Don’t miss this insightful conversation! Listen now 🎧➡️ https://ow.ly/YLaT50VicaW

🎄✨ Wishing you a season filled with warmth, connection, and joy! At Ageless Living Collaborative, we believe every moment is an opportunity to celebrate life—at every age. Happy Holidays and a bright New Year! 💖🎁

✨ Did you know? Everyday tools like GPS trackers, video doorbells, and smartwatches can completely transform senior living!

🎙️ In our latest ALC Chats episode, Phoebe Stein sits down with tech expert Lisa Cini to uncover the Top 10 Technologies that help seniors live independently, safely, and confidently.

From sensor lights that prevent falls to wearables that track health, these tools are simple, familiar, and life-changing when focused on senior needs.

👵💡 Want to learn more? The episode is now LIVE!
👉 Tap the link to listen https://ow.ly/JHyE50UsZ9z

This Giving Tuesday, Support the Ageless Living Collaborative!

The Ageless Living Collaborative (ALC) is a 501(c)(3) organization comprised of passionate and knowledgeable senior living design professionals dedicated to creating optimal outcomes for seniors. Our mission is to educate, inform, and keep seniors thriving by reaching out to them and those who create senior living housing across various settings, from large or small communities to different care models, including aging in place.

Your donation will help us:

Educate and Inform: Develop and share resources that empower seniors and those involved in senior living housing to make informed decisions.

Promote Thriving Communities: Support initiatives that enhance the well-being and quality of life for seniors in diverse living environments.

Foster Innovation in Senior Living Design: Encourage the creation of spaces that are not only functional but also enriching and supportive of seniors' needs.

Join us in making a difference. Your contribution will enable us to continue our work in educating, informing, and keeping seniors thriving.

Donate now with the link below:
https://ow.ly/iNYO50Uk6Xu

Thank you for being a part of the ALC community and for your generous support.

Grateful for the journey, the growth, and the amazing community that inspires us every day. 🧡 Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at ALC! 🍂✨

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟
We're thrilled to welcome Clodagh to the Ageless Living Collaborative advisory team! With a profound career blending sustainability and wellness, Clodagh has redefined design to nurture mind, body, and spirit. As a visionary, celebrated photographer, and sustainability advocate, her influence aligns beautifully with our mission to inspire holistic, ageless living. We can’t wait to see the depth and warmth she’ll bring to our community!

Welcome, Clodagh! 🌱

📢 Friendly Reminder!
The ALC scholarship deadline is right around the corner—November 1st! 🗓️ Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to invest in your future. Whether you're advancing your career, pursuing higher education, or working on personal growth, this scholarship could be your next big step.
If you are not applying but know of someone who might want to apply, send them this publication!

✅ Learn more about the ALC Scholarship fund Sponsored by Samuelson Furniture with the link below
https://www.agelesslivingcollaborative.org/alc-scholarship-application