Magnificent Birds North America LTD.

Established in 2024

Manifesto: In Pursuit of Avian Magnificence

"I Jean-Paul Soto-Torrado am an ardent observer, a devoted feeder, a passionate photographer, and a meticulous documenter of nature's most awe-inspiring prehistoric creatures: Birds. Their ability to soar gracefully through the skies, serenade us with their melodious songs, and view the world from a perspective unlike any other completely enraptures me. It moves me to the core of my being.

I am drawn to their majestic mating dances, their symphony of sounds echoing through the treetops, and the iridescent colors refracted from their feathers on a radiant summer day. For me, birds embody the very essence of Nature's boundless creativity and divine craftsmanship. Yet, my heart aches when I step into the cold, uninspiring aisles of commercial giants like Lowe's, Home Depot, Menard's, Tractor Supply, and Walmart, or any wildlife supply store for that matter. I am immediately engulfed in frustration, dissatisfaction, and a profound sense of insult.

How is it possible that we share this wondrous world with such captivating creatures, and yet, all we offer them is a sea of landfill-bound mediocrity? The cheap, seasonal, and disposable products, devoid of any beauty, art, or soul, stand as an affront to the very essence of these magnificent beings. Take a stroll down those aisles, and you will bear witness to the relentless assault on nature and all things beautiful. These products do not represent the values I hold dear, the principles I live by. They are nothing short of hate crimes against the majesty of life, and I can no longer passively accept the refrain, "this is all we have, enjoy."

Henceforth, I embark on a mission to create something extraordinary, to craft products that encapsulate the true spirit of birds and their world. Aspirational, exquisitely designed, bird-centric, architectural marvels that seamlessly blend with nature – that is my quest. In my pursuit, I shall settle for nothing less than perfection. I have but one chance on this resplendent pale blue dot, and I adamantly refuse to tarnish nature's brilliance by adhering to the mundane status quo.

Some may call me audacious, even crazy, but I remain steadfast in my resolve. I shall not rest until the world has the privilege to choose from an array of enduring, awe-inspiring, and magnificent bird products. So, join me in this endeavor. Let us defy the norm and ignite a movement to embrace the grace and wonder of nature. Together, we shall elevate our interactions with the avian world, honoring its splendor with every choice we make.

As I set forth on this unyielding path, I extend an invitation to all who share my passion. Rise with me, and let us sculpt a world where beauty, art, and reverence for nature are woven into the very fabric of existence. The time for change is now, and we are the architects of this transformation. Unite with me, and together, we will create a legacy of magnificence, a testament to the profound connection between humanity and the splendid avian realm. For in this noble pursuit, we shall find not only harmony with nature but also a deeper connection to our own humanity.

Let the call of the birds inspire us to soar to new heights, and let our hearts resonate with the symphony of nature's grandeur. Together, we shall redefine what it means to coexist with the natural world, leaving behind a legacy that echoes through generations to come. This is our solemn vow, our unwavering commitment – to honor, protect, and celebrate the marvels of our feathery companions. Are you ready to join me in this audacious mission?

The time is now; the choice is yours. Embrace the beauty, embrace the birds, and together, let us manifest a world where magnificence reigns supreme."


Jean-Paul Soto-Torrado

birder, founder, designer, inventor, naturalist, and futurist :)



About Me


Born and raised in Hatillo, Puerto Rico

Attended Montessori in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, Centerville High School,Centerville, OH, the College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, Sichuan Unicersity in Chengdu, Sichuan, China and the Department of Architecture (DIDA) at Università degli Studi di Firenze (UNIFI) in Florence, Italy.

During and after university I worked at Apple, Inc. for five years and interned with the Retail Design and Standards Team in collaboration with Stok, Foster + Partners, and the International Living Future Institute as an Environmental Analyst calculating Scope 3 Emissions for the built environment by realising both new and component process-based design solutions to further enhance Apple Retails Environmental Process.

And right now I am the Sales Designer at NOLI Modern Italian Living

I have the privilege of managing an experiential showroom in Over-the-Rhine (OTR), Cincinnati, Ohio next to the iconic Findlay Market, and share with clients first-hand the unique blend of international flair and genuine warmth that NOLI brings to every project. I sell, design, and compose custom interior spaces in collaboration with a select niche of best-in-class Italian fabricators (Maistri, minotticucine, OLIVIERI, Edoné, MDF Italia, and B&B Italia) known worldwide for their dedication to unparalleled design, custom projects, and extraordinary craftsmanship.