Hughes Sofa

Joybird · performance velvet · $$$ light scratchersmulti-cat

Honest framing: scratch-resistant, not guaranteed cat-proof. Sample/editorial summary — not a lab test.

Why it resists claws

Short pile velvet resists snags better than chenille or open knits.

Fabric notes: Performance velvet and stain-resistant options available.

Double-rub / wear: Performance fabrics often 30,000–100,000 double rubs

Typical price band: $$$ (about $1,500–$3,500 USD — check live pricing)

Style: mid-century

Public reviews mix praise for look/comfort with notes that pets still need scratching alternatives.

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