Designing spaces that support healing, clarity, and calm through science, beauty, and purpose

At DesignWell Studios, we specialize in designing spaces that support healing, clarity, and calm. Every project is guided by science, beauty, and purpose, ensuring that your environment not only looks stunning but also nurtures your well-being. By thoughtfully combining natural light, healthy materials, and intentional layouts, we create interiors that promote balance, focus, and peace-spaces where you can truly feel restored, inspired, and centered in your everyday life.

About DesignWell Studios

DesignWell Studios is a Wellness Design firm dedicated to creating restorative environments that nurture well-being, comfort, and connection across residential, hospitality, retail, and wellness spaces. We blend wellness principles with science-based design to elevate how people feel and live. Through thoughtfully curated spaces that emphasize air and water quality, natural materials, and connection to nature, we craft environments that inspire vitality and embody the essence of modern wellness living.

At DesignWell Studios, we believe home is more than shelter-it’s the foundation of your health, your peace, and your life. We believe beauty should never come at the cost of well-being. Clean air, safe materials, and natural light are not luxuries-they are essentials. We believe in design that listens to your body, your story, your needs. Especially if you’ve ever felt dismissed, sensitive, or overwhelmed by the modern built world. We believe nature belongs indoors-that sunlight, fresh air, wood, and water can restore what stress takes away.

Biophilic design is not a trend-it’s a return. We believe your space should support you-whether you’re a young family building healthy habits, someone healing from chronic illness, or simply a person who wants to feel better every day. We help reveal the root cause in testing the invisible, in detoxing what harms you and designing what helps you thrive. We believe your home can feel supportive and nurturing-not sterile, not clinical, but alive, beautiful, safe, and yours.

This is wellness design.
This is DesignWell Studios.

Meet Michelle Bexelius
Founder & Wellness Design Strategist

Michelle Bexelius is the founder of DesignWell Studios and a wellness design strategist with more than 15 years of experience at the intersection of design, health, and environmental science. Certified in Building Biology and Integrative Health, she has guided hundreds of projects nationwide-helping clients identify and address hidden stressors such as mold, VOCs, EMFs, and poor indoor air quality.

Drawing on her background in design, environmental testing, and biophilic principles, Michelle specializes in creating restorative spaces that support nervous system regulation and whole-body healing. Her mission is to bring the intelligence of nature back into the built environment, shaping interiors that feel safe, regenerative, and deeply connected to wellbeing.

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What Makes DesignWell Studios Different

Science-backed, not trend-driven
Every decision is informed by building biology and health research. No fluff, no guesswork.

Designed to heal
From lighting to airflow to finishes, every detail is considered with your nervous system in mind.

Built for real life
DesignWell Studios meets you where you are: whether you're buying a new home, healing from environmental illness, or planning a full remodel.

Education and empowerment
DesignWell Studios teaches others how to bring wellness design into their own work. She trains professionals who want to do this right.

Feel Good About Every Purchase
You're Helping DesignWell Support a Healthier Climate

With 1% of every sale, we invest in next-generation carbon removal through Stripe Climate and Frontier, so your support helps restore the planet, not just your home. At DesignWell Studios, 1% of every purchase you make goes directly to Stripe Climate, helping fund Frontier’s $1 billion mission to accelerate breakthrough carbon removal technologies. From direct air capture to ocean-based solutions, your support contributes to building a healthier, more sustainable future-one transaction at a time. Learn more.