Wayfair Professional recently teamed up with Pinterest to kick off Boston Design Week 2024 as the first event in a two-week series at the AllModern store in Dedham, MA. Boston Design Week seeks to increase public appreciation of all aspects of design, highlighting the vital role design plays in our lives and bringing new audiences to a wide array of design industries and organizations.

Ever wonder what's "behind the box" that holds your favorite new armchair or table lamp? Our Behind the Box series lets you meet the leaders at Wayfair making Home possible.

At Wayfair, we celebrate our employees who are dedicated to supporting safe, accessible housing in their local communities. Since July of 2022, Wayfair employees have been working with the local Habitat for Humanity affiliate representing Greater Boston on a project based in Malden, MA. After 35 years of building homes in Boston neighborhoods and nearby suburbs, Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston began looking for opportunities to build homes in communities north of Boston.

Ever wonder what's "behind the box" that holds your favorite new armchair or table lamp? Our Behind the Box series lets you meet the leaders at Wayfair making Home possible.

Building relationships with suppliers is a core part of how Wayfair’s business operates, and trade shows are an industry hub for learning, communicating and evolving our product offerings. At Wayfair, we strive to be the number one destination for Home - which means we want to offer not only what is standard, but what is fresh and trending.

Ever wonder what’s “behind the box” that holds your favorite new armchair or table lamp? Our Behind the Box series lets you meet the leaders at Wayfair making Home possible.

This article is part of our series "Conversations with Creatives," where we connect with the talented individuals of Wayfair’s creative teams to hear their insights and share their perspectives on their roles, their experiences, and what makes Wayfair a destination for creatives of every kind.

There is no ignoring the fact that 2021 proved to yet again be a year full of challenges and uncertainty for us all, including for the communities where we live, work, and play who continue to feel the many impacts of this global disruption. This is no different for the neighborhood around our own Boston headquarters – affectionately known as our “Wayborhood’ – which has felt the absence of business from office workers, many of whom have been working remotely throughout the pandemic.

Jennifer Phillips and Kristin Filippelli never considered themselves “runners,” but when the COVID-19 pandemic hit and gyms closed, they both were in search of ways to keep themselves going. Both are colleagues on the Partner Operations team at Wayfair who partner with Wayfair’s suppliers to provide consumers with the products they love through an exceptional customer experience. When they each found out that they were training for the 2021 Boston Marathon, they joined forces to mobilize their team and amplify their impact.