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When you think of La-Z-Boy, the first thing that likely comes to mind is the iconic recliner, but the brand offers much more than just a cozy chair. La-Z-Boy offers a diverse range of furniture collections, each carefully designed to complement a unique personal aesthetic and lifestyle.
Whether your goal is to furnish a brand-new home or simply refresh your living room, knowing your furniture style can make the design process much easier and more rewarding.
At La-Z-Boy, style is more than just appearance. It’s about comfort, functionality, and how you want your home to feel. That’s why La-Z-Boy has developed four signature furniture style collections: Classics Revisited, Modern Retreat, Family Favourites, and Comfortably Casual. Each collection offers a curated set of furniture options that make designing your space easier, without limiting your creativity.
With insights from Magaly del Castillo, an experienced interior designer at La-Z-Boy Cyrville, we’ll guide you through each style and show you which La-Z-Boy products align best with them.
Key Takeaways:
- La-Z-Boy furniture is available in four core design styles: Classics Revisited, Modern Retreat, Family Favourites, and Comfortably Casual.
- Each style represents a different personality, mood, and lifestyle.
- You can mix and match styles to create a personalized and layered look.
- Furniture in each style includes sofas, loveseats, recliners, sectionals, and more.
- Whether you're into modern, classic, cozy, or family-focused furniture, La-Z-Boy has something that aligns with your vision.
In This Article…
- What is the Classics Revisited Style?
- What is the Modern Retreat Style?
- What is the Family Favourites Style?
- What is the Comfortably Casual Style?
- What’s Your Furniture Style?
- FAQs
*Is it important to note that the following video was posted on March 31st, 2021, meaning some of the content might be outdated.*
What is the Classics Revisited Style?
The Classics Revisited style is inspired by traditional European and American design, with an emphasis on symmetry, structure, and timeless details. This collection takes beloved design elements like rolled arms, button-tufting, nailhead trim, and combines them with modern updates such as bold colours and richer textures.
Classics Revisited is perfect for those who appreciate furniture that feels refined and grounded, yet not overly ornate. It brings elegance and sophistication to your space, whether you’re decorating a formal living room or adding traditional touches to a transitional home.
If you prefer the Classics Revisited collection, you are likely drawn to the structure, symmetry, and sense of order in all things. With this, you also gravitate towards the beauty and timeless power of European and American design and detail.
Furniture from the Classics Revisited Collection
Mackenzie Sofa
The Mackenzie Sofa is a go-to piece in the Classics Revisited line. With its timeless, rolled pleated arms and elegant wooden legs, it adds a touch of sophistication to any room while offering deep, plush seating. It’s also available in multiple frames, including a chair, loveseat, ottoman, and queen sleep sofa, making it versatile for both small and large spaces.
Bennett Duo Reclining Sofa
This sofa stands out by blending traditional style with hidden functionality. Its elegant profile features cigar-style arms, a scalloped back, and tapered wood legs, while its Duo® technology allows it to recline discreetly. It’s also offered as a Duo chair and loveseat.
Carleton High-Leg Recliner
The Carleton is a high-leg recliner that maintains the appearance of a formal accent chair. With a bold silhouette and nailhead trim, it fits seamlessly in any classic setting while offering reclining functionality. Available in both manual and power options.
What is the Modern Retreat Style?
The Modern Retreat collection is defined by sleek, contemporary design that doesn’t compromise on comfort. Think clean lines, slim silhouettes, and subtle curves. This style emphasizes urban sophistication while embracing warmth and coziness through layered textures, modern fabrics, and stylish finishes.
This collection is ideal for those who want their space to feel polished yet welcoming. You'll often find bold accent pieces paired with neutral foundational furniture, as well as a mix of materials like wood, metal, and leather.
Modern Retreat is for the style-forward client who appreciates detail and visual clarity. It’s perfect for those who love neutrals but aren’t afraid to make a bold statement.
Furniture from the Modern Retreat Collection
Talladega Reclining Sofa
The Talladega is as bold as it is comfortable. Designed with ultra-plush seats, sleek arms, and modern winged silhouettes, this sofa also features dual-sided manual or power reclining. Stitch detailing adds a sporty flair, while power upgrade options include adjustable headrest and lumbar support.
Finley Reclining Sofa
A wall-hugging recliner that fits tight spaces, the Finley sofa delivers a crisp, tailored look. With track arms and a tall foam back, it effortlessly blends into a modern home without overpowering the space. Available as a loveseat, wall recliner, and rocker.
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Brentwood High-Leg Recliner
The Brentwood looks like a stylish mid-century accent chair, but it’s a push-back recliner. With flared arms, tufted back, and tapered legs, it pairs well with modern art, geometric rugs, and minimalist decor.
What is the Family Favourites Style?
The Family Favourites style focuses on practical design for active households. These pieces are designed to be durable, versatile, and user-friendly, while still offering plenty of comfort and visual appeal. Whether it's built-in USB ports, stain-resistant fabrics, or sleeper sofas for guests, this collection helps your furniture keep up with real life.
This style is perfect for families who entertain often or have children and pets. The furniture is built to handle heavy use and still look good over time.
It’s about furniture that fits your lifestyle and can grow with your family. These are pieces that are made for memories.
Furniture from the Family Favourites Collection
Leah Sleep Sofa
This sleeper sofa is both functional and stylish. During the day, it’s a comfy sofa with rolled arms and tailored cushions. By night, it transforms into a guest bed. Also available in a compact twin size, it’s ideal for multi-purpose spaces.
Morrison Reclining Sofa
Morrison features chaise reclining seats, plush cushions, and padded arms, which are perfect for family movie nights or afternoon naps. It’s available in manual and power reclining options, and also comes as a loveseat or rocker.
Pinnacle Recliner
The Pinnacle Recliner offers personalized comfort with a convenient reclining lever. Its high back, soft cushioning, and chaise footrest make it a favourite for everyday relaxation. Also available in wall, lift, gliding, and power configurations.
What is the Comfortably Casual Style?
The Comfortably Casual style is all about making your space feel like home. This collection features soft textures, light colours, and laid-back silhouettes that bring comfort to every corner of your room. It’s stylish without trying too hard, like your favourite pair of jeans, it just fits.
This collection suits people who want an inviting home without overly formal furniture. With a mix of contemporary and transitional elements, Comfortably Casual creates a warm, grounded atmosphere that still feels polished.
Comfortably Casual is for those who prioritize warmth and flexibility in their living space. You’ll find pieces that can be styled up or down, depending on your mood.
Furniture from the Comfortably Casual Collection
Laurel Stationary Sofa
A customer favourite, the Laurel Sofa combines clean design with comfort. With button-tufted backs, gently rolled arms, and tapered legs, it blends traditional and contemporary styling. Also available as a chair & a half and an ottoman.
Ava Reclining Sofa
The Ava Reclining Sofa features topstitched detailing, a pub-style back, and pillow-top arms. Its clean look makes it versatile for any family room or casual living area. Available in loveseat, recliner, and sectional formats.
Roxie Swivel Chair
With deep seating and tailored welt trim, Roxie adds personality to any room. The swivel and gliding options make it a great companion piece to any casual seating arrangement.
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Which La-Z-Boy Furniture Style is Right For You?
Now that you’re aware of all the official living room furniture styles at La-Z-Boy, you might be wondering which resonates more with you. If you're unsure, here are some things to look for.
If you’re unsure where to begin, consider how you live and the kind of feeling you want your home to evoke. If you appreciate tradition, symmetry, and timeless elegance, the Classics Revisited collection may be the right fit for you. It offers structure and refined design details that nod to history while staying current.
If your taste leans toward clean lines, bold accents, and a modern sensibility, then the Modern Retreat collection is likely your style. This look combines contemporary shapes with layered textures and sleek finishes, perfect for those who value both form and function.
If your home is always buzzing with activity, whether from kids, pets, or guests, the Family Favourites collection is designed with you in mind. These pieces prioritize comfort, durability, and multi-use features that make everyday living easier without sacrificing design.
If your ideal home is a place where everyone can relax and feel welcome, the Comfortably Casual collection could be the best choice. This style blends easygoing shapes, soft materials, and subtle charm to create spaces that are both stylish and lived-in.
Still unsure? La-Z-Boy encourages blending elements from multiple collections. With the guidance of our interior designers, you can confidently create a look that feels curated, comfortable, and completely your own.
FAQs
Can I customize La-Z-Boy furniture to match my style?
Yes, most La-Z-Boy furniture is highly customizable. You can choose from over 800 fabrics and leathers, plus different finishes, trims, and comfort upgrades. This allows you to personalize your furniture to match your home’s aesthetic perfectly.
To learn more about Custom Furniture at La-Z-Boy, take a look at this article.
Can I mix La-Z-Boy furniture from different style collections?
Absolutely. While each collection has a distinct theme, many pieces are designed to work well together. Mixing styles allows you to create a layered, personalized look that reflects your taste. To learn more about Mixing and Matching Furniture, take a look at this article.
How do I know which furniture fits in my space?
La-Z-Boy offers complimentary design services, including in-home consultations and 3D room planning tools. A design consultant can help you determine what fits best based on your room’s layout and your lifestyle needs.
You can also Measure Your Room to see what furniture fits in your space, which you can learn more about with this article.
What's Next?
Now that you have a better understanding of the furniture styles at La-Z-Boy, you’re one step closer to designing a space that feels like you.
Why not take the next step? Visit one of our Ottawa, Gatineau or Kingston La-Z-Boy showrooms to explore these styles in person and speak with one of our design experts, like Magaly. Our interior design services are complimentary with your purchase, so you’ll have expert guidance every step of the way.
You can also schedule a design consultation online and begin your journey to a beautifully furnished home. To learn more about La-Z-Boy’s living room selection, take a look at this comprehensive Living Room Buyer’s Guide.
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