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Brown Jordan

Brown Jordan is a luxury outdoor furniture brand founded in 1945, known for modern, high-end patio and leisure furnishings for residential and hospitality settings.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Brown Jordan is a luxury outdoor furniture brand that began in Southern California, where it invented modern furniture that made being outdoors glamorous. The brand states it has been a leader in luxury outdoor furniture for over 80 years and that its founders, Robert Brown and Hubert Jordan, invented the luxury outdoor furniture category. It produces outdoor furniture for residential and hospitality spaces, with collections such as Sonora, Palmetto, Solenne, Faro, Huntley, Oscar II, Trentino, Luca, Summit Umbrellas, Lisbon and Oscar H. Brown Jordan says it has been recognized with over 50 design excellence awards and that its furniture appears at locations including The White House Rose Garden, the Hotel Ritz in Paris, the Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach and the Smithsonian National Museums. Its products are manufactured at a North American facility, and the brand describes its output as 'art you can sit on.'

History

Brown Jordan's origin story begins in Southern California, at a time when Hollywood was minting a new kind of glamour every day. The company invented modern furniture that suddenly made it glamorous to be outdoors. It all began when California native and all-round visionary Robert Brown dreamed of a new kind of leisure furniture that could stand up to the elements and be used outdoors all year long, a groundbreaking proposition that would change outdoor living forever. Robert Brown and Hubert Jordan invented the luxury outdoor furniture category. Nearly 80 years on, the brand's legacy of design innovation and free-spirited style became legendary, embraced by larger-than-life stars. Today, Brown Jordan continues to set the global standard for leisure furnishings, introducing new pieces crafted for indoor or outdoor settings. Skilled artisans at its North American manufacturing facility transform materials into outdoor furniture that looks like sculpture and lasts for generations.

Products and positioning

Luxury outdoor furniture for residential and hospitality spaces, defined by craftsmanship, performance and enduring design.

  • Sonora Collection

    Sonora distills mid-century modern into its most essential form: disciplined geometry, architectural clarity, and a silhouette that commands space without excess. It includes a Lounge Chair, Arm Dining Chair and Bar Stool, with a sling base and optional slim cushion.

  • Venetian

    Esteemed architect Thierry Despont customized Venetian for the garden terrace at The Ritz, Paris.

Recent events

  • Marathon closes $155 million credit facility for Brown Jordan[5]

    Marathon Asset Management announced that it closed a $155 million credit facility for Brown Jordan Inc. The financing consisted of first-lien and second-lien term loans and repaid Brown Jordan's existing loan in full.

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