About Haptor Barrett
Forty-five years of relationships, lines, and projects.
Los Angeles's one-stop showroom for designers, architects, set decorators — and the homeowners working with them.
Our Story
Haptor Barrett opened its doors in 1980 with a simple proposition: that a single trusted showroom representing the best of the industry — fully staffed, deeply knowledgeable, and accountable from quote to delivery — would always be more valuable to a working designer than a dozen separate reps.
Forty-five years later, that proposition holds. We've grown from a small Los Angeles showroom into a curated source for over 250,000 items across 49 of the finest manufacturers in the country — case goods, upholstery, lighting, rugs, mirrors, and accessories. Through every shift in the industry, our commitment has never changed: be the easiest, most responsive, most reliable partner a designer can have.
The showroom you see today reflects how the business has evolved. Designers spend less time in physical showrooms and more time emailing samples, swapping renders, and managing complex multi-vendor projects from their studios. We've adapted — scaling the floor, expanding the catalog, and investing where it counts: in same-day quoting, fast sample dispatch, and a back-office team that owns every order from PO to claim.
We still keep selected pieces on the floor and welcome in-person visits by appointment. But the work happens wherever you are.
Services & Benefits
What working with us actually looks like.
Same-Day Quotes
Email or call before noon and you'll have pricing back the same day, across any line we represent. No waiting on a rep to circle back.
Professional Sales Staff
Our team has spent careers learning our catalogs. When you describe a piece, we can usually name the line, the model, and the lead time within minutes.
Full Customer Service & Accounting
A dedicated department to handle order tracking, claims, freight issues, and billing — so your studio doesn't have to chase factories.
Sample Dispatch
An in-house sample library means fabric, leather, and finish samples often go out the same day, not next week.
Referral Network
We maintain a vetted roster of furniture refinishers, touch-up and repair specialists, leather restoration, upholstery cleaners, and delivery services — all available to our clients.
Extended Hours by Appointment
Standard hours are Monday–Friday 9:30–5:30, but we're available for evening and weekend appointments. Just call ahead.
Who We Serve
Haptor Barrett is primarily a to-the-trade showroom — meaning our day-to-day work is with interior designers, architects, set decorators, and other industry professionals who hold trade accounts and have the expertise to specify, source, and place product into a finished project.
That said, homeowners can absolutely work with us, with one important note: the lines we represent are reserved for the trade, which means a designer must be involved. If you don't already work with one, our in-house designer can take that role — helping you select, customize, and order product directly. Many of our private clients have built rooms and entire homes this way over the years.
Ready to Begin?
Tell us about your project.
Same-day response, every line we represent, one point of contact from quote to install.