Founded by Hall of Fame designer Sally Sirkin Lewis, J. Robert Scott has been in business since 1972. The company designs elegant, upscale furniture and textiles and has showrooms in 18 countries. The designer's ubiquitous influence is apparent: In the design community, Lewis's signature style is now synonymous with "California Design." J. Robert Scott prides itself on its unusual styles, and in its ability to conform with clients' own individual tastes, so that each piece is unique to the designer and the client. Furniture pieces are also available for rental, and are commonly used for films and television shows like Today.