Business Details
21 Years
experience
Eco-Conscious Interior Design Experts in Scottsdale
Sesshu Design Associates is a premier interior design firm specializing in creating sustainable, wellness-focused spaces that elevate both living and environmental standards. Founded in 2005, our Scottsdale-based team combines luxury with eco-conscious design principles to craft personalized interiors that reflect clients' lifestyles while promoting health and well-being. With over two decades of collective experience, we employ a proprietary EcoLuxe Design Process that integrates biophilic elements, non-toxic materials, and innovative wellness features tailored to Arizona's unique environment.Recognized by Green Living Magazine and featured in Iconic Life, our work spans new constructions, renovations, and full-scale home transformations. We maintain transparency through detailed project execution, from initial consultations to final installations, ensuring every client receives a stress-free, customized experience. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by numerous industry awards and a portfolio showcasing diverse styles from desert contemporary to transitional designs.
Services
Interior Design
New Construction
Renovation
Furniture & Decor
EcoLuxe Design Process
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of experience in sustainable interior design
- Proprietary EcoLuxe Design Process ensures comprehensive planning
- Award-winning expertise recognized by Green Living Magazine
- Full-service approach from concept to installation
- Specialized knowledge of Arizona's environmental requirements
What people say
Exquisite taste
Professional direction
Stress-free move-in
Amazing knowledge
Transformative results
Services
Interior Design
Our interior design service creates personalized, wellness-focused environments using sustainable materials and biophilic design principles. We specialize in crafting spaces that enhance both aesthetic appeal and occupant well-being through careful material selection and functional layouts. With expertise in Arizona's environmental requirements, we deliver spaces that balance luxury with ecological responsibility while maintaining strict adherence to client vision and lifestyle needs.
New Construction
We transform blank canvases into bespoke wellness homes through comprehensive new construction services. Our process integrates eco-conscious materials and innovative wellness features from foundation to finish, ensuring every element supports both environmental sustainability and occupant health. With attention to Arizona's climate considerations, we create energy-efficient homes that maximize natural light and ventilation while maintaining luxurious aesthetics and functional design.
Renovation
Our renovation services breathe new life into existing spaces while prioritizing wellness and sustainability. We specialize in updating older homes with modern eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient systems that improve indoor air quality and reduce environmental impact. Through careful planning and execution, we transform spaces to meet contemporary living standards while preserving architectural integrity and incorporating personalized design elements that reflect homeowners' lifestyles.
Furniture & Decor
We curate and install custom furniture selections that align with wellness design principles and client aesthetics. Our service includes sourcing non-toxic, sustainable materials and eco-friendly decor items that enhance both visual appeal and indoor environmental quality. From storage solutions to final installations, we manage the entire process to ensure seamless integration with overall design schemes while maintaining strict quality control over material safety and sustainability.
EcoLuxe Design Process
This proprietary process guides clients through five structured phases from initial consultation to final installation. It incorporates wellness assessments, material selection protocols, and sustainability metrics to ensure every design decision supports both environmental responsibility and occupant well-being. The methodology combines technical precision with creative vision to deliver spaces that are functionally optimal, aesthetically pleasing, and environmentally conscious while maintaining strict adherence to project timelines and budgets.
People
Tanya Shively
Founder & Lead Designer
With over 20 years in sustainable design, Tanya established Sesshu Design Associates in 2005 after recognizing the need for wellness-focused interiors. Her expertise in eco-conscious materials and biophilic design has earned multiple industry awards, including Green Living's Best Sustainable Interior Design. Tanya's approach combines technical precision with creative vision to deliver spaces that enhance both environmental sustainability and occupant well-being.
Questions
What makes your interior design approach unique?
Our WELL Designed™ methodology combines eco-conscious materials with wellness-focused design principles to create spaces that enhance both environmental sustainability and occupant well-being.
Do you work on both new constructions and renovations?
Yes, we specialize in both new builds and renovations, offering comprehensive services from initial concept through final installation.
How do you incorporate sustainability into designs?
We use non-toxic materials, energy-efficient solutions, and biophilic design elements that reduce environmental impact while enhancing indoor air quality.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and Phoenix metro areas, with select projects across Arizona and remote consultation options available.
Can you handle entire home transformations?
Yes, our full-service approach covers complete home transformations including architectural coordination, interior design, and furniture procurement.
How do you ensure client vision alignment?
Through our structured EcoLuxe Design Process featuring detailed consultations, 3D renderings, and continuous client collaboration at every project stage.
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