Originally published in the September/October 2015 issue of Robb Report Home & Style as “Portfolio: BAMO”

Four good friends—Pamela Babey, Michael Booth, Gerry Jue, and David Moulton—were working for the renowned San Francisco designer Charles Pfister in the 1980s, collaborating with the best talents in the business. When Pfister died and his office closed in 1990, the four decided to found their own company, Babey Moulton Jue & Booth. In the best start-up tradition, they all worked out of…