ABOUT
Studio Daph Design is a boutique architecture and design firm specializing in high-end residential and luxury commercial interiors. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, the studio is known for its refined, minimalist approach, creating timeless and inviting spaces that blend sophistication with warmth.
With meticulous attention to detail, honest material expression, and seamless spatial flow, Studio Daph Design crafts environments that feel effortlessly elegant and deeply connected to their users. From concept to construction, the firm delivers a highly personalized design process, ensuring each project reflects the client’s vision with clarity, cohesion, and a sense of sanctuary.
Daphne Kaufer, founder and lead designer of Studio Daph Design, brings a multidisciplinary background in architecture, fashion, and product design. She holds a degree in architecture from the University of Wales, Cardiff, and studied fashion and accessory design at FIDM Los Angeles.
Her portfolio spans high-end residences, luxury commercial interiors, and biotech and laboratory spaces. An International Associate Architect and an AIA member, Daphne is dedicated to precision, innovation, and user-centered design. Whether designing a home, a workplace, or a place of reflection, her work fosters clarity, connection, and a profound sense of well-being.