About Us

Our Ethos

Creating spaces that support the way you live.

Studio Mauve believes that design has the means to stir our emotions, and influence how we perceive and experience our surroundings. There’s something incredibly wonderful that happens when volume and architecture are layered with light, colour, texture, pattern, and object to create a soulful interior that moves you. The blending of these elements forms something that is truly special- something that is greater than the sum of its parts. This concept embodies our philosophy that design should extend beyond aesthetics, ensuring that all projects elicit emotion and foster a deep sense of connection and comfort.

In the bigger picture, our attention to detail and the overall narrative is what grounds our designs. Every element, whether aesthetic or functional, contributes significantly and creates a delightful blend of things you can see, and things you can feel. As designers, we aspire to create harmonious and inspiring interiors that reflect the unique personalities, lifestyles and values of our clients. Our design language is one of quality, refinement, timelessness, and a touch of quirky – because, aren’t we all a little quirky?

Design isn’t just about how a space looks. It’s about how it makes you feel and how it supports your life.

Our Process

Our design process is rooted in how you feel and use your space.

01. Discovery

We begin by getting to know you, your goals, and your space. This phase defines the project scope, budget, and timeline while setting up all the systems that keep everything organized. You’ll know exactly what to expect and when.

04. Construction Administration

We act as your advocate throughout the construction process — coordinating with contractors, answering questions, reviewing progress, and ensuring the design is executed with precision and care.

02. Design Concept & Development

We create functional layouts that align with how you live and work, then develop the design concept with finishes, materials, and fixtures that bring the vision to life. 

05. Project Completion

Once the work is done, we add the finishing touches, photograph your completed space, and hand over all final documentation. r home.

03. Construction Documents

We translate every design decision into detailed drawings and specifications that contractors can build from with confidence. This ensures your vision is executed exactly as intended — no guesswork, no surprises.

Our Team

Your design partners bringing your space and story to life.

Julie Gauthier, B.Env.D, M.I.D, PIDIM Prov.

Julie Gauthier, B.Env.D, M.I.D, PIDIM Prov.

Owner & Principal Designer

Gillian Hansell

Gillian Hansell

Interior Designer

Maggie

Maggie

CNO (Chief Napping Officer)

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Land Acknowledgement

We acknowledge that our studio is located on the original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation.

We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to moving forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.