John Kelly Furniture was founded in 1994 by John Kelly, a licensed architect who has been designing and producing architectural projects and home furnishings since 1987. Born in 1963, John Kelly grew up in Huntington, West Virginia. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Master of Architecture [1989], and a Bachelor of Arts in Design [1985]. Since 1989, he has lived in New York City.

Over the past twenty-five years, John Kelly has designed a broad range of products: including indoor and outdoor furniture, upholstery, carpets, lighting and accessories. He offers his ten (10) signature collections exclusively through John Kelly Furniture to wholesale and contract markets globally, and operates retail showrooms in Tokyo and New York.

Since his beginning John Kelly has been producing original designs, and has provided private label design services for a distinguished list of international companies. In recognition of his efforts, he has been recognized internationally with numerous design awards in several categories.

"Choose your furniture carefully; you're going to have it for a long, long time."