Utilizing a carefully restrained material palette of combed-face white limestone cladding, plaster, and zinc, a refined and tranquil architectural composition embraces iconic southwestern mountain views while mitigating solar impacts. White Box No. 2 had an opportunity to stretch out and reach towards the views of iconic Camelback Mountain. But in embracing these views, the home [...]
Lofty horizontal planes author a melody harmonized by tone-on-tone natural and textured materials inviting a symphony of light to flood the spectacular indoor-outdoor spaces of Tonal Harmony. With adjacent neighbors within a fairly dense section of Paradise Valley, Arizona, C.P. Drewett sought to provide a tranquil retreat for a new-to-the-Valley surgeon and his family who [...]
Located in the lush and beautiful Arcadia neighborhood in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, The Barn began as a vehicle to provide necessary space for the family's annual Super Bowl Party. Both hailing from Mississippi, the owners are diehard sports and hospitality fanatics. The Barn was previously an oddly formed outbuilding serving as a guest house. As repeat [...]
Endowed with over 250 degrees of majestic desert canyon views, Tri Angulate is nestled into a dramatic hillside setting of Crown Canyon. Designed for Crown Canyon's Jade lot (Lot 12), this dramatic triangular form celebrates its geometry both horizontally as well as sloping, allowing for a sense of place for the architecture within its [...]
In December 2018, Drewett Works was commissioned to design The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Paradise Valley, The Palmeraie. The DW approach to luxury residences at Arizona's most prestigious address includes three stylistic approaches and four flexible floor plans accommodating the very best of luxury living. Each estate includes four ensuite bedrooms, guest house, office/bonus room, and marquee [...]
The stunning use of exposed beams, stone, and mill-scale steel in this grassroots exploration of farmhouse architecture is nearly as eye-catching as its Camelback Mountain view. Affectionately called The Magnolia, a reference to C.P. Drewett's Southern upbringing, this project was a grassroots exploration of farmhouse architecture. Located in Phoenix, Arizona's idyllic Arcadia neighborhood, the [...]
Modern Retreat is one of a four home collection located in Paradise Valley, Arizona. The site, formerly home to the abandoned Kachina Elementary School, offered remarkable views of Camelback Mountain. Nestled into an acre-sized, pie shaped cul-de-sac, the site’s unique challenges came in the form of lot geometry, western primary views, and limited southern exposure. While the [...]
With nearly 14,000 square feet of transparent planar architecture, In Plane Sight, encapsulates — by a horizontal bridge-like architectural form — 180 degree views of Paradise Valley, iconic Camelback Mountain, the city of Phoenix, and its surrounding mountain ranges. Large format wall cladding, wood ceilings, and an enviable glazing package produce an elegant, modernist hillside [...]
Above and Beyond is the third residence in a four-home collection in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Originally the site of the abandoned Kachina Elementary School, the infill community, appropriately named Kachina Estates, embraces the remarkable views of Camelback Mountain. Nestled into an acre sized pie shaped cul-de-sac lot, the lot geometry and front facing view orientation created a [...]
Designed in collaboration with 2018 National Custom Home Builder of the Year Cullum Homes, The Village at Seven Desert Mountain is a luxury lock-and-leave lifestyle community set to begin construction in summer of 2019. The residences range from 3,000 to 8,000 square feet and are available with single or two levels as well as the [...]