This year, we're celebrating our 45th Birthday, and we couldn't have done it without you. Since 1977, the Bridgman family has created award-winning luxury home and garden furniture collections that inspire magical everyday moments as you relax, dine and enjoy time with the people you love. To mark our Sapphire Celebration, learn all about our story over the past four and a half decades.
SAPPHIRE CELEBRATION - 45 YEARS OF BRIDGMAN
Committed to luxury furniture, happy customers and unrivalled service since 1977...
1977
Peter Bridgman follows his father’s footsteps into the furniture industry. He founds Bridgman on the principles of quality, comfort and style.
1982
Manufacturing of reproduction chairs begins in 1982 followed closely by the introduction of our first luxury garden furniture collection.
1983
Bridgman relocates to North London, a leading area in UK furniture crafting.
1990
A 30-year tradition of showcasing new products and collections at Chelsea Flower Show begins.
1996
Our furniture becomes recognised across the country for its design excellence.
We become the first company in the UK to supply Premium Rattan Furniture.
Bridgman Enfield opens, the UK’s largest luxury garden furniture showroom.
The introduction of the UK’s first and only fully waterproof and stain-resistant cushions.
Our second premium showroom opens in Walton-on-Thames.
2015
With a growing team and customer base, new offices and additional warehouse space is built.
Three more showrooms open in Winchester, Old Amersham and Wilmslow, alongside a modernising rebrand.
Bridgman launch the first collection of home furniture collections - Casual Dining.
The launch of our Premium Sofa Collections, handmade to order specially for you.
Bridgman Cheltenham and Royal Tunbridge Wells open, our two newest showrooms.
2022
Our 30th anniversary showcasing new products and collections at Chelsea Flower Show.
Celebrating 45 years of Bridgman's luxury furniture, unrivalled service and happy customers.