Upholstery has been done the same way for centuries. Foam gets glued, tacked, or stapled onto a frame, and that’s more or less the end of the story. It’s functional, it’s reliable, and it’s almost never questioned. London-based Raw-Edges Design Studio decided it was worth questioning.
The name says two. The building delivers three. Tucked behind a 1912 home in Fairfax, California, Two-Fold Studio is the latest project from San Francisco-based practice ONO, founded in 2020 by Max Obata and Tyler Noblin, and it might be one of the most quietly considered small structures the firm has produced yet.
5 Best Gifts of April 2026 for the Person Who Already Has Everything (That They’ll Actually Display)
Finding a gift for someone who already has everything is less a shopping problem than a design problem. The question is not what they are missing — they have likely found the answer and already bought it. The real question is what kind of object earns a permanent, visible place in their space. Something they set down and never want to store away. Something that changes how a room actually feels.
