Canvas — A Blog by Joybird (2024)

FAQs

Is joybird furniture made in China? ›

With corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, warehouse distribution in San Diego, and manufacturing facilities in Tijuana, Mexico, Joybird strives to reduce our carbon footprint and help grow local communities by providing well-paying jobs, benefits, and a family culture like no other.

We have a great passion and respect for building high-quality furniture. We live, eat and breathe mid century modern inspired furniture and are thrilled to do what we do.

Joybird, which will become a wholly owned subsidiary of La-Z-Boy, is the trade name of Stitch Inds. Headquartered in Commerce, Calif., with manufacturing operations in Tijuana, Mexico, Joybird is privately owned and was established in 2014 by Alex Del Toro, Andres Hinostroza, Joshua Stellin and Christopher Stormer.

Those exploring the virtual furniture space for the first time found not only traditional brands like IKEA and Crate & Barrel, but native start-ups, including Burrow and Joybird, which is owned by La-Z-Boy, willing to cater to the form and function preferences of even the most finicky shopper.

Labor is cheapest in China and Southeast Asia, so those are the places mega furniture companies tend to make their products. To drive costs down even more, they aim to cram as many of those products into as few containers as they possibly can.

All of our fabrics can either be cleaned with a water or solvent-based cleaning solution. Look for these symbols on the product page or fabric guide to see what method is recommended for your fabric of choice. Please note, unless otherwise specified, our cushion covers are not machine washable.

Sectional sofas are one of the most popular sofa styles.

Based in Los Angeles, Joybird is a direct-to-consumer, online-only furniture brand known for their large selection of modern and mid-century modern style sofas in happy colored textiles.

The midcentury modern, millennial-focused e-commerce furniture retailer and manufacturer Joybird will become a wholly owned subsidiary of La-Z-Boy in the second quarter of fiscal 2019. Joybird had reported annual revenue last year of approximately $55 million.

Our eco-friendly promise

Our solid wood furniture is constructed from responsibly forested maple, cherry and walnut. We even strive to use non-toxic materials and finishes, including our water-based, low-VOC stains and glues.

What are Joybird cushions made of? ›

Our seat and back cushions contain a high-density foam core wrapped in a softer plush foam, so the overall cushioning is both very comfortable and offers excellent support. The high-density cores help the cushions remain strong and durable over time, while the plush outer layer provides comfort and composition.

Many famous brands manufacture products in China, including Apple, Nike, Dell, Mattel, and Converse, among others, leveraging the country's manufacturing capabilities and skilled workforce.

IKEA furniture is mainly designed in Sweden but mostly made in China. IKEA sources from 55 markets and has about 1,600 suppliers (1,000 supply home products). Chinese suppliers manufacture over 22% of IKEA's products. Manufacturing of IKEA products also takes place in neighboring countries like Vietnam and Myanmar.

The name may say "China" but we know that china cabinets have their origins through American and European craftsman.