Development of the final parcel at Desert Mountain in Scottsdale, AZ has been long-awaited. Home of six Jack Nicklaus designed golf courses, Desert Mountain has long been a destination for golfers from around the globe. Additionally, its dramatic city lights and mountain views, extraordinary clubhouses and facilities, and luxury residential offerings have made it one [...]
Positioned near the base of iconic Camelback Mountain, “Outside In” is a modernist home celebrating the love of outdoor living Arizonans crave. The design inspiration was honoring early territorial architecture while applying modernist design principles. Dressed with undulating negra cantera stone, the massing elements of “Outside In” bring an artistic [...]
David Takeuchi, Project Manager Born and raised in Stockton, CA, David answered the proverbial question "What do you want to be when you grow up?" at a young age. Everyone has that moment as a child when a grown-up -- maybe a parent, grandparent, or teacher -- poses the question of future career choices. David's grandfather [...]
Stratton Andrews, Architect-In-Training Born and raised in Hartford, Connecticut, Stratton followed in his mother's footsteps by attending the University of Arizona. After five years of shoveling sunshine instead of snow, Stratton earned his Bachelor of Architecture degree and moved to the Phoenix area to pursue his architectural career. His interest in architecture began with childhood drawings of [...]
Alyssa Capps - A Smile A Minute All smiles all the time, her dependability, work ethic, and sparkling personality make everyone around her smile, too. Alyssa has lived in Arizona for over 15 years making her nearly a native. Born in Colorado and a former resident of Oregon, Alyssa holds an Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Arizona [...]
Monte Williams - The Bulldog His mantra of "making things better" utilizes his talents of analytical thinking and problem solving to improve the processes and systems of Drewett Works. A Ruston, Louisiana native, Monte moved to Scottsdale, Arizona in April 2016 to join the DW team as Operations Manager. His background as a registered financial planner [...]
Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in North America and Around the World Drewett Works has won “Best Of Design” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The award-winning and frequently published architecture firm which specializes in luxury residential and boutique commercial spaces was [...]
Luxe Interiors + Design, the nation’s largest network of luxury shelter publications, recently published the fourth edition of The Luxury of Home, an annually published book series distributed exclusively through MediaJet’s private airport network. Located at over 270 private airports throughout North America, MediaJet brings luxury publications to an ultra-affluent, captive audience. The Luxury of [...]
The inspiration for the Camelback Estate was the evolution of the white box. The design is a collection of boxlike forms stacked and eroded. The result is a modernist pavilion which allows for an intimate relationship with the local geological icon Camelback Mountain and a full aperture to the city lights of downtown [...]
The unique opportunity and challenge for this project was to enable the architecture to prioritize views. Set in breathtaking Paradise Valley between Mummy and Camelback mountains, two iconic landforms, this lot “has it all” regarding views. The challenge was answered with what we refer to as the desert pavilion. This highly penetrated piece [...]
