Over 30 Years of Experience
For over 30 years Abbyson has taken great pride in being a family-based home furnishings brand that continually redefines itself through modern-day living.
Our strategically aligned, full-spectrum business model and operations allows us to fully service major online furniture retailers and the core audience that is driving today's market.
Our Mission
We understand the modern furniture buyer and consumer on a deeper level as well as have a keen eye on the popular trends that are driving online traffic and furniture sales. That's why our mission has always been to help them bring their homes to life with quality furniture at unbeatable prices.
Our Commitment
Here at Abbyson, we are truly passionate about creating reliable and trustworthy partnerships. From the instant our customers research our products to when it arrives in their home, we understand their immediate needs. Through affordable trend-driven designs, accessible product information online, efficient drop-shipping and delivery, and personalized customer support, we bring it all together.
Over 30 Years of History
1987
Abby Rafieha visits Tibet and meets with a member of the Dalai Lama family. He is inspired by the practices of Buddhism and seeks to incorporate the culture of art and design into home products.
1988
Abby begins his journey to travel the world in order to form his vision of Abbyson, its mission and values. Abby travels the world and visits over 50 countries over the span of many years to study and expand his knowledge in art and culture.
1989
Inspired by culture and design, Abby forms the Abbyson Corporation and starts importing one-of-a-kind Tibetan products, rugs and furniture. Abby dedicates company name to his family and three sons.
1991
Abby opens import-export office in Los Angeles, California, and creates very first global trading network domain name, website and e-Commerce platform for consumer products.
2001
Abby opens its first retail location inside the Promenade of the Peninsula in Rolling Hills Estates, California, offering directly-imported Tibetan hand-knotted rugs and furniture.
2003
Abby begins teaching his sons, Yavar, Doddy and Rodd, about business at the ages of 18, 14, 10. Involving them on the weekends, Abby begins building up their entrepreneurial skills and instilling in them the importance of customer service.
2004
Abby opens first international offices to assist with product sourcing and quality control. Abby builds a West Coast distribution network for U.S. retailers. Number of global imports and exports within five home furnishings categories increases by 50%.
2006
Abby continues to travel and expand the product lines, importing products from four categories and begins to improve designs and quality control.
2007
Abby's sons, Yavar, Doddy and Rodd are trained by Abby himself within areas of international relations, product development, quality control and manufacturing. Abby visits hundreds of trade shows in the U.S. and internationally.
2008
By popular demand Abbyson officially becomes a complete home furnishings provider and releases their Park Avenue Collection including modern upholstered goods for bedroom, dining room, living room and office.
2008
Abbyson launches Abbyson Living, an e-Commerce drop-ship business model focused on servicing top online retailers with over 50 new upholstery designs.
2012
Inc. 500 recognizes Abbyson as one of America's fastest growing companies with an explosive growth of 2,142% within a three-year average.
2013
San Fernando Business Journal and Los Angeles Business Journal lists Abbyson as one of the fastest growing private companies out of 244,000.
2014
Abbyson is featured on TNT's new reality series, Inside Job, an episode dedicated to creating jobs in the U.S. and hiring for a newly created position at Abbyson.
2014
Ernst & Young recognizes Abbyson and its management as a semi-finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2014 Award in the Greater Los Angeles area.
2015
Abbyson expands to a 500,000 sq. ft. U.S. distribution center and main headquarters within Los Angeles.
2015
Abbyson introduces a new line of baby furniture, Abbyson Living Kids, at the Las Vegas Market. The line launched with 50 new items, including nursery gliders, chairs, sofas, ottomans and bean bags in a range of blue, grey and pink.
2016
Abbyson opens its new 22,000 sq. foot showroom at the High Point Market, North Carolina. New products and special programs for retailers and designers are also introduced.
2017
Abbyson further solidifies its position as THE FASTEST GROWING ONLINE FURNITURE BRAND with a renewed commitment to servicing top furniture retailers. Abbyson opens new entrance location at the Las Vegas World Market Design Center.
2019
Abbyson opens its state-of-the-art High Point building, marking a new destination at High Point Market. This flagship showroom spans over 50 rooms of brand new designs featured on 2 floors that showcases Abbyson's extensive product collections.
What Other Companies Say About Us
We are honored and extremely humbled to receive these recognitions. Thank you to our employee's, partners and customers that enjoy our beautiful products; who inspire us to work hard to constantly improve our quality of merchandise, customer service and trendy home furnishings that fit their individual lifestyles.
ANDYZ Awards Winner
In 2017 Abbyson was awarded "Best Showroom Design"Las Vegas Design Center named ten winners of the third annual ANDYZ design awards, a program created in partnership with the California Central/Nevada Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers to spotlight the year's best from interior designers, architects and design students based in the west. ANDYZ winners are selected by a panel of interior design professionals based upon five main criteria: presentation; innovation / creative use of space; scale and functionality; aesthetics, and overall execution.
Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Companies
The fastest-growing private firms in America. 5-time honoreeFeatured for 2 consecutive years in 2012 and 2013
2012 Ranked No. 159
2013 Ranked No. 330
Ernst & Young
In 2014 Abbyson was a semi-finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™EY announced that Abbyson and its management team are a semi-finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2014 Award in the Greater Los Angeles area. The awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal promise to their businesses and communities. Starting from humble grassroots 30 years ago, Abbyson is currently one of the fastest growing private companies in the United States.
International Market Centers
IMC Trend Watch Winner for October 2016 MarketTrend Watch is an exclusive program that gives market attendees an inside look at leading trends in the home furnishings industry through an opening day seminar and three on-site trend displays.
Inc. Hire Power Awards
Awarded to Abbyson in 2013Inc.'s Hire Power Awards, recognizes the private businesses that have generated the most U.S. jobs in the past three years.
HFN Top 40 Under 40
Listed on HFN's top 40 Under 40 in the home industry within the supplier categoryEach person on the list was nominated as a professional who demonstrates "leadership, strategic vision and accomplishment in their markets and company." Yavar Rafieha was honored for Abbyson's ability to make it through the recession with a period of growth, spurred by the innovative e-Commerce program that the company created. Since its introduction, Abbyson's business has boomed with more than 2,000 percent growth.
Inc. 5000 Entrepreneur Superstars
Featured for 2 consecutive years in 2015 and 20162015 Ranked #3887
Los Angeles Business Journal & SFBJ
Abbyson was featured as one of the fastest growing private companiesWith more than 244,000 companies in the Los Angeles County, Abbyson is listed in both the Los Angeles Business Journal and San Fernando Business Journal as one of the fastest growing private companies. Ranking #13 out of 50 in the San Fernando Business Journal, the award-winning publication featured an article about Abbyson's recent achievements in their November 11' publication. Simultaneously, the Los Angeles Business Journal ranked Abbyson Living #53 out of 100 in the same category and honored Abbyson with an award.
