Swallowtail Architecture

Swallowtail Architecture specializes in designing homes that are the perfect compliment to the vision you have for your life in the South Carolina Lowcountry. Whether you are looking at a new build or considering a whole house, major renovation, Swallowtail’s process of active listening is focused on creating a custom home design that is unique to you with stunning, one-of-a-kind details. It’s our job to marry art, science, and imagination – and the result is always a brilliant, inviting, and memorable space. Led by Architect Rachel Burton, Swallowtail Architecture is known for their inspired designs. Rachel Burton specializes in creating spaces that are comfortable, beautiful, practical, and site-specific. As Charleston Architects, we design bespoke living spaces with an indoor and outdoor flow that allows you to enjoy the beauty of our coastal setting whether that be in the Historic Charleston area, or the barrier islands of Sullivan’s, Isle of Palms, Kiawah, Seabrook, and Daniel Island, or in town in communities like Mount Pleasant and Summerville. We are an all female shop and bring this distinct perspective to designing Lowcountry.