Outdoor Orellana Pillow

Details at a Glance

Finding an outdoor pillow that holds color and structure through full seasons of rain and direct sun is difficult. The D.V. Kap Outdoor Orellana Pillow, a UV-resistant outdoor throw pillow handcrafted in California, is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. Built with water-repellent polyester and a removable cover, this 22-inch square pillow delivers commercial-grade durability for patios, porches, and poolside seating.

Will the Fabric Fade in Full Sun?

No, the Orellana's UV-resistant polyester blend is engineered to maintain color vibrancy even when left on south-facing decks and poolside loungers in continuous sunlight. The polyester is treated to resist UV damage, preventing the bleaching and color shift that degrade untreated outdoor fabrics within a single season. You can leave this pillow on exposed outdoor furniture through summer without watching the black fade to charcoal or developing the chalky surface finish that marks sun-damaged textiles.

How Well Does It Handle Rain and Poolside Splashes?

The water-resistant construction repels moisture from rain and pool spray, shedding water before it penetrates the fill and triggers mildew or odor buildup. The polyester and SeaQPolUV blend dries quickly after a storm, so the pillow returns to service within hours instead of staying damp for days. That said, storing pillows indoors during extended wet periods or off-season months extends their working life -- water resistance delays damage but doesn't make a pillow indestructible in standing water.

Can You Leave It Outside All Winter?

You can, but bringing it inside during winter protects the fabric and fill from freeze-thaw cycles and prolonged moisture exposure that shorten any outdoor pillow's lifespan. The removable cover unzips for easy seasonal cleaning -- hand wash or spot clean with mild soap, air dry completely, then store the pillow in a dry indoor location until spring. If you're stocking a full set of outdoor pillows for deep seating or a porch swing, plan to rotate them indoors when temperatures drop for good.

Where Does This Work Best on a Patio?

The 22-inch square format fits standard outdoor sofas, lounge chairs, and benches without overwhelming smaller outdoor accent chairs or crowding narrow seating. Pair this black pillow with lighter neutral cushions for contrast on sectionals, or layer multiple fade-resistant pillows in complementary solids and patterns across outdoor dining benches. It's also sized right for porch swings and deep Adirondack chairs where a single large pillow provides lower-back support without slipping through wide-slat backs. You'll find styling ideas and layout tips in our guide to designing your dream outdoor living space.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this pillow suitable for a coastal or salt-air location?

Yes, the UV-resistant polyester and water-repellent finish hold up in salt air without corroding or developing the mildew that plagues untreated outdoor fabrics in humid coastal climates.

Can this pillow get rained on?

The water-resistant materials shed rain and dry quickly, though storing the pillow during extended wet periods or winter months extends its lifespan beyond what constant exposure allows.

How do you clean the cover?

Unzip and remove the cover, then spot clean or hand wash with mild soap and air dry completely before reassembling the pillow and returning it to outdoor furniture.

What makes this pillow commercial grade?

The UV-stable polyester blend and handcrafted California construction meet the durability standards for high-traffic hospitality environments like hotel pool decks and resort patios.

Does the pillow come with the insert?

Yes, the pillow ships complete with cover and insert, hand cut and sewn to order in California.

What's included with free shipping?

Free standard curbside delivery to the continental USA is included; no minimum order required.