Culture Reporter 

Zara Stone

We talked to the startup founders who are dreaming of a foldless future.

What happens when a cerebral architect, a Southern designer, and a family smitten with city life reimagine a century-old home? 

Designed by Ruth Asawa’s husband, the home is now a marvel of history and colorful modernity.

The 1927 Spanish Colonial Revival house was meticulously renovated to keep its charm while updating the kitchen and baths.

When an interior designer couldn’t afford a traditional house in the city, she scooped up a pair of petite cottages instead.