Mindwell Design

Interior Design That Elevates Your Well-being

About Us

Mindwell Design, led by Gabrielle Kozhukh-Joo, sets the standard in luxury neuroaesthetic design. We specialize in high-end, large-scale residential projects that combine sophisticated luxury with cutting-edge science, enhancing your well-being.

As Canada’s first Neuroaesthetic Design firm, we integrate scientific insights with aesthetic excellence to elevate your living experience.  Gabrielle’s expertise in Environmental Studies, Interior Design, and martial arts coaching ensures a meticulous, empathetic approach to every project.

We create bespoke environments that enhance your quality of life. Through tailored habits and rituals, our designs offer long-term benefits and a profound sense of well-being. Our highly personal process uncovers your unique truth, ensuring your home resonates deeply with you. Utilizing data, evidence-based design, and sensory engagement, we deepen your connection to your space.

We cater to a select number of high-profile clients annually. When not working, Gabrielle enjoys time with her family, including her two boys, exploring chic dining spots, sipping an Aperol Spritz, or following her rigorous fitness regimen.

Featured in Article
“Brain Waves: The Neuroscience Behind Interior Design”

Featured Speaker
“The Beauty and the Brain”

Featured Speaker
"First Canadian design firm invited to speak about how design is validated through science."

Featured Spotlight
“First Neuroaesthetics Design Firm in the GTA. One to watch.”

Gabrielle Kozhukh-Joo is the only
WELL AP, LEED AP BD+C, Net Zero and Certified Coach Accredited Professional in Canada.

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“I can’t tell you how much of a pleasure it was working with Gabrielle and the Mindwell team. From the very start of our project to the very end, Gabrielle thoughtfully ushered us through the process and wowed us with her creative, functional, and beautiful designs. We couldn’t be happier with our new spaces and are eager to work with Mindwell again on future projects!”

Lucas
Etobicoke

Selected Work

Bathroom Wallpaper Gold Art

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Living Area

Cedarvale4

Accent Chairs Roman Shade

Kitchen Green Pottery

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Hollywood Glam meets modernity

Textured Imperfection

Ribbed Healthy Minimalism

Gathering Space Connecting

Our Services

At Mindwell Design, we offer a “Personalized Full-Service Design” experience that caters to high-end, large-scale residential projects. Our approach ensures every detail is meticulously managed, allowing you to focus on your demanding schedule. From initial concept to final touches, we bring your vision to life with unparalleled attention to detail and excellence.

How it Works

Intake Call

Begin your journey with an Intake Call to discuss your vision and determine how we can best bring it to life. This initial conversation allows us to understand your needs and goals, setting the stage for a successful collaboration.

Consultation

Following the intake call, we conduct a detailed, paid in-home consultation. This step is crucial for tailoring a bespoke design that aligns perfectly with your lifestyle and preferences. We delve into the specifics of your space, exploring design possibilities and refining your vision.

Design & Planning

Our team rolls up their sleeves and begins the detailed design and planning phase. We create comprehensive plans that cover every aspect of your project, from layout and materials to finishes and furnishings. Our evidence-based approach ensures that your space will be both stunning and rejuvenating.

Implementation

We bring your vision to life with meticulous attention to detail, handling everything from procurement to installation. Partnering with top builders and architects, we deliver flawless, large-scale residential projects epitomizing luxury living.

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“She set expectations from the beginning and was extremely detailed throughout the process. Her #1 priority was ensuring that things were done right, and coordinated with us and our contractors as needed… Would work with her again in a heartbeat!”

Craig
Toronto

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