Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architecture & Interior Design Partner in Charlotte
Pursley Dixon Architecture is a distinguished architecture and interior design firm dedicated to creating tailored residences that embody beauty, authenticity, and timeless elegance. With a team of over twenty professionals, we craft deeply layered and highly personal spaces where every elementfrom the building itself to the smallest of objectsis thoughtfully considered and placed. Our collaborative approach involves working closely with clients, practitioners, and artisans to create homes that reflect the soulfulness of their inhabitants. Led by Ken Pursley, Craig Dixon, and Mark Kline, our architectural practice views each project as a bespoke expression of place, drawing on both classical and modern traditions to create homes that are seamlessly timeless and fresh. Our body of work spans the United States, including North and South Carolina, New York, California, Colorado, Illinois, Georgia, Florida, Maryland, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and Wyoming.We honor craft, embrace authenticity, and reflect the people and lives lived within every space we design. Guided by Partner and Director of Interiors Bronwyn Ford, our interiors practice balances refinement and warmth, weaving together craftsmanship, art, and a quiet elegance of everyday living. We remain deeply grateful for the recognition our projects have received through press and design awards, viewing them as affirmations of the passion and care we bring to every home. Our commitment to excellence is rooted in decades of combined experience, a dedication to innovation, and an unwavering focus on client satisfaction.
Services
Residential Architecture
Interior Design
Custom Home Design
Historic Preservation
Space Planning
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of experience in residential architecture and historic preservation.
- Our team collaborates with artisans to ensure unparalleled craftsmanship in every project.
- We specialize in blending classical and modern design traditions for timeless elegance.
- Our nationwide expertise spans diverse regional styles and architectural challenges.
- We prioritize client collaboration to create spaces that deeply reflect homeowners' lives.
Services
Residential Architecture
Our residential architecture services focus on creating bespoke homes that merge classical and modern traditions. We prioritize timeless elegance, craftsmanship, and emotional connection between homeowners and their spaces. Projects span diverse regional styles across the United States.
Interior Design
Led by Partner and Director of Interiors Bronwyn Ford, we design interiors that balance refinement and warmth. Our approach weaves craftsmanship, art, and everyday functionality to create environments of lived comfort and authenticity tailored to regional contexts.
Historic Preservation
We specialize in preserving historic structures while integrating modern living needs. Our expertise ensures architectural heritage is maintained through meticulous research, traditional techniques, and adaptive reuse strategies that honor original design intent.
Custom Home Design
We craft fully customized homes reflecting clients' unique lifestyles and aesthetics. From concept to completion, our process emphasizes collaboration, innovative problem-solving, and attention to detail that ensures each space feels both personal and enduringly elegant.
Space Planning
Our space planning services maximize functionality and flow within residential environments. We analyze spatial relationships to create intuitive layouts that enhance daily living while maintaining aesthetic harmony with architectural context and client preferences.
People
Ken Pursley
Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Partner
Ken Pursley founded Pursley Dixon Architecture in 2005 and co-founded Pursley Dixon Architecture in 2012. With expertise in residential design and historic preservation, he unites architecture and interiors into soulful expressions of beauty. He contributes to design organizations and prioritizes client relationships.
Craig Dixon
Director of Architecture & Partner
Craig Dixon co-founded Pursley Dixon Architecture in 2012. He brings refined design sensibility and mentorship to the team, focusing on spaces that elevate emotion and spirit. Active in design councils, he balances creativity with relational insight to guide projects from concept to completion.
Bronwyn Ford
Director of Interiors & Partner
Bronwyn Ford leads interior design at Pursley Dixon Architecture, blending materials and art to create harmonious spaces. Recognized as ADAC Southeast Designer of the Year 2023, she launched retail concept ITO and emphasizes collaboration with clients and artisans to deliver deeply personal environments.
Day Palmer
Chief Operating Officer & Partner
Day Palmer oversees business operations and marketing at Pursley Dixon Architecture. With expertise in strategic administration, she ensures creative teams thrive while maintaining exceptional client experiences. She actively contributes to local charities and design organizations.
Mark Kline
Principal Architect, Creative Consultant
Mark Kline combines creativity and technical expertise at Pursley Dixon Architecture. His background in music and electronic instrument design informs his architectural approach. He manages acclaimed projects and draws inspiration from diverse creative expressions to enrich the firm's work.
Questions
What services does The Pursley Dixon Studio offer?
We specialize in residential architecture, interior design, historic preservation, custom home design, and space planning. Our services focus on creating timeless, personalized spaces that blend classical and modern traditions.
In which areas do you operate?
We work nationwide, with projects in North Carolina, South Carolina, New York, California, Colorado, Illinois, Georgia, Florida, Maryland, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and Wyoming.
How does your design process work?
Our process begins with understanding client needs and regional context. We collaborate closely with clients, artisans, and consultants to develop concepts that evolve into detailed designs, ensuring every element reflects the homeowners' lifestyle and aesthetic preferences.
Are you involved in industry organizations?
Yes, our team actively participates in organizations like the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, Design Leadership Network, and Leaders of Design Council, contributing to the advancement of architectural and design excellence.
What makes your firm unique?
We uniquely integrate architecture and interiors into cohesive, soulful expressions of beauty. Our nationwide experience with diverse regional styles, combined with a collaborative approach and commitment to craftsmanship, sets us apart in creating enduringly elegant spaces.
