14 Leather Accent Chairs That Only Get Better With Age

Last Updated February 1, 2023 By Bella Zinti

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Mermelada Estudio X CB2 Strato Armless Leather Chair

  • Each piece is made of natural leather
  • Built to last
  • Available in 4 colors

The Mermelada Estudio X CB2 Strato Armless Leather Chair is a fantastic choice for a timeless look. With its elegant and luxurious design, this vintage '70s-inspired chair is sure to catch people's attention. It is constructed of sturdy natural leather that ages beautifully.

Blu Dot Field Leather Lounge Chair thumbnail

Blu Dot Field Leather Lounge Chair

  • Stylish and functional
  • Dependable genuine leather upholstery
  • Comfortable down-filled seat
  • Sturdy and resilient

Get maximum comfort and style with Blu Dot Field Leather Lounge Chair. It has full grain leather construction for durability and down filling for optimal comfort. Additionally, it features a sculptural design that creates a stunning silhouette.

Accentrics Home Riveted Leather Aviation Armchair thumbnail

Accentrics Home Riveted Leather Aviation Armchair

  • Offers an upscale farmhouse vibe
  • Easy cleaning and maintenance
  • Heavy and durable

If you're more into a classic-modern aesthetic with a lasting performance, Accentrics Home Riveted Leather Aviation Armchair is perfect for you. It has a rustic feel but also features metal accents for a high-end mixed-media look. It provides functionality, comfort, and style.

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Leather accent chairs make a luxurious addition to any room of the home. Crafted from the finest-quality materials, they bring style and sophistication while providing a comfortable, supportive seat that's easy to clean and care for. Leather is durable and long-lasting, ensuring it can meet the demands of everyday life. Over the years, the upholstery material will only get more supple, resulting in a chair that only gets better with age.

Below, we've rounded up fourteen luxurious accent chairs that make a stylish and practical addition to any space. With a range of styles and colors to choose from, there's something to suit every design preference— whether you're searching for a classic club chair or Chesterfield, a mid-century spindle armchair, or a modern chaise lounge.

14 Timeless Leather Lounge Chairs for Your Home

Regular maintenance is key to keeping your leather accent chairs looking fresh and feeling soft. We recommend using a leather conditioner or wipes (in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations) to keep the material looking its best.

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Mermelada Estudio X CB2 Strato Armless Leather Chair

Vintage '70s-inspired

Mermelada Estudio X CB2 Strato Armless Leather Chair

Source: CB2

This swanky Strato Armless Leather Chair was designed exclusively for CB2 by Mermelada Estudio, a Barcelona-based design label that blends European tradition with modern Mediterranean elegance. Its armless silhouette and plush channel tufting draw inspiration from 70s lounge chairs, maximizing both the fashion and functionality in your space. Style it solo or pair it with other Strato leather sectional pieces to create an adaptable configuration that fits your needs.

Material

leather, Hardwood

Weight

n/a

Dimensions

26.75" D X 30.75" W X 16.5" H

Care

Clean with a soft, dry cloth; blot spills immediately
Keep out of direct sunlight

What We Like

  • Each piece is made of natural leather
  • Built to last
  • Available in 4 colors

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Blu Dot Field Leather Lounge Chair

A sculptural design

Blu Dot Field Leather Lounge Chair

Source: Perigold

Blu Dot's luxe Field Leather Lounge Chair features shapely curves and a gentle recline that makes it easy to unwind. The sculptural lines of the powder-coated steel base contrast the plush softness of the down-filled seat cushion and back upholstered with genuine leather. A small toss pillow adds a stylish and practical finishing touch. Tucked into the corner of your bedroom or home office, it'll be your new favorite spot to curl up with a good read.

Material

Leather, foam, down, steel, wood

Weight

34 pounds

Dimensions

36'' H X 36'' W X 38'' D

Care

Spot clean with dry, solvent-based cleaner

(check website for complete details)

What We Like

  • Stylish and functional
  • Dependable genuine leather upholstery
  • Comfortable down-filled seat
  • Sturdy and resilient

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Accentrics Home Riveted Leather Aviation Armchair

an industrial twist

Accentrics Home Riveted Leather Aviation Armchair

Source: Macys

The beauty of this Accentrics Home Riveted Leather Aviation Armchair lies in the details. Its deconstructed wingback silhouette features a diamond-quilted leather seat and back with curved metal arms and sides. Riveted detailing adds an industrial touch reminiscent of the outside of an airplane. Unique and inviting, it's the perfect accent chair for your library, man cave, or media room.

Material

Leather, Metal

Weight

69.3 pounds

Dimensions

29.5" L x 35" W x 28.5" H

Care

Wipe Clean

What We Like

  • Offers an upscale farmhouse vibe
  • Easy cleaning and maintenance
  • Heavy and durable

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Chateau d'Ax Corsica Chair

A clean and modern flair

Chateau d'Ax Corsica Chair

Source: Bloomingdales

This impressive Chateau d'Ax Corsica Chair boasts a low-slung, inviting silhouette fashioned from semi-aniline leather. Perched atop slim metal legs, its clean lines and tufted seat lend a modern feel to living rooms, dens, and bedrooms alike. With three upholstery color options to choose from, the Corsica chair melds effortlessly into any decor scheme. Each item is made to order, so please allow between 16 to 20 weeks for production and delivery.

Material

semi aniline leather

Weight 

N/A

Dimensions

47"L x 37"W x 33"H

Care

Professional Cleaning

What We Like

  • Comfortable and well-made
  • Large and heavy
  • Sleek design

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West Elm Spencer Wood-Framed Leather Recliner

A mid-century silhouette

West Elm Spencer Wood-Framed Leather Recliner

Source: West Elm

This Spencer Wood-Framed Leather Recliner from West Elm is the type of chair you can't help but sit back and kick your feet up in— literally! Thanks to a hidden push-back mechanism, you can fully recline and extend your legs. Fiber-wrapped foam cushioning provides the right balance of softness and support, while an exposed ash wood frame adds a sophisticated touch. Offered in countless genuine and vegan leather upholstery colors, its timeless, mid-century silhouette makes an easy addition to any living room.

Material

Leather, Wood

Weight 

100 pounds

Dimensions

30.25" w x 36" d x 41" h

Care

Genuine leather: spot clean (VISIT THE WEBSITE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS)
Vegan leather: wipe clean (visit the website for complete details)

What We Like

  • Handcrafted
  • Has a push-back recliner lets you put your feet up
  • Available in genuine top-grain leather or animal-friendly vegan leather

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Four Hands Allston Leather Armchair

Add a sophisticated feel

Four Hands Allston Leather Armchair

Source: Perigold

Four Hands' Allston Leather Armchair is a top-notch piece that will impress all your house guests. Its solid wood frame is fully-upholstered in luxe, camel-colored leather with sleek rolled arms that look great from every angle. Drape a cozy throw blanket over the back, and you've got the perfect spot for someone to curl up with a book, answer a Facetime call, or work on their computer.

Material

Leather, Polyester, Synthetic fiber, wood

Weight 

65.34 pounds

Dimensions

32'' H X 32.75'' W X 32.25'' D

Care

N/A

What We Like

  • Made of high-quality leather and wood
  • Sturdy and durable
  • Fully upholstered in camel-colored top-grain leather for a seamless look

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Brett Beldock X CB2 Abruzzo Tufted Leather Chair

Spacious accent chair

Brett Beldock X CB2 Abruzzo Tufted Leather Chair

Source: CB2

For their exclusive CB2 collection, fashion designer turned furniture maker Brett Beldock created timeless, keep-forever pieces that only get better with age. This Abruzzo Tufted Leather Chair pairs a sturdy acacia wood frame with rich, full-grain cow leather in a worn-in charcoal grey shade. The tufted details drape over the arms, seat, and back for a dose of drama and added comfort.

Material

Full-aniline cow leather, acacia

Weight 

N/A

Dimensions

2.5" W x 34" D x 28" H

Care

Clean with a soft cloth or spot-clean with leather cleaner

What We Like

  • Sturdy and comfortable
  • Works with a wide, wide variety of home decor
  • Well-made and beautiful

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World Interiors Portlando Armchair

top grain leather

World Interiors Portlando Armchair

Source: Macys

World Interiors' Portlando Armchair makes a reliable addition to any living room. Its elegant, mid-century modern design can adapt to a variety of decor styles, making it the ideal choice for those with ever-changing tastes. Attached to the sleek metal frame by thin straps, the plush seat and back cushions are fully removable for easy cleaning and fluffing. The black leather upholstery material is slightly distressed for lived-in softness that will only get more supple over time.

Material

Leather, Iron

Weight 

N/A

Dimensions

29" L x 34" W x 30.5" H

Care

Do Not Use Strong Liquid Cleaner. Wipe with Warm Water and Dry Cloth

What We Like

  • Elegant and modern design
  • Premium quality and performance
  • Perfect for placing in a formal living space

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Sparrow & Wren Harper Leather Lounge Chair

give an organic look

Sparrow & Wren Harper Leather Lounge Chair

Source: Bloomingdales

Shopping for an office space? This Sparrow & Wren Harper Leather Lounge Chair is just the piece to pick. Made with high-quality materials and careful attention to detail, it's sure to garner compliments from visitor passes and long-time employees alike. The solid oak wood frame features a natural finish and rounded edges for a contemporary look, while top-grain leather upholstery lends a timeless touch.

Material

Leather, Wood

Weight 

28.7 pounds

Dimensions

30.5" L x 26" W x 28.5" H

Care

Spot clean

What We Like

  • Aesthetic and functional
  • Easily removable foam cushioning
  • Sturdy and comfortable

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Safavieh Couture Dilan Leather Safari Chair

Classic design with a modern twist

Safavieh Couture Dilan Leather Safari Chair

Source: Bloomingdales

Safavieh Couture's Dilan Leather Safari Chair draws inspiration from a traditional mid-century Danish style. Instead of bulky cushions, its polished wood frame is upholstered with intricately woven leather straps. Secured by polished metal studs, they're comfortable, supportive, and incredibly stylish. Toss a plush shearling throw pillow on top, and it's the perfect seat for your living room or bedroom corner.

Material

Leather, Wood

Weight 

15.5 pounds

Dimensions

24.5" W x 30" D x 30" H

Care

Spot clean

What We Like

  • Classic design with a modern twist
  • Curved seat base
  • Built to last

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Greyleigh Kenisha Upholstered Armchair

a contemporary touch

Greyleigh Kenisha Upholstered Armchair

Source: Wayfair

Minimalists will love this Kenisha Upholstered Armchair from Greyleigh. Its oversized, boxy silhouette chair structure puts the focus on its genuine, top-grain leather upholstery, which only gets softer as the years go by. Sinuous springs and plush foam fill allow you to sink right in, while square arms and a tight back add structure and support. Timeless yet contemporary, it's a smart addition to any living room seating arrangement.

Material

Leather, Wood

Weight 

105 pounds

Dimensions

29'' H X 51'' W X 36.5'' D

Care

Clean by lightly brushing and/or vacuuming to remove dust

What We Like

  • Contemporary and stylish
  • Spacious seat
  • Made of quality materials

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Lawson-Fenning X CB2 Anacapa Saddle Leather Lounge Chair

Scandinavian and midcentury Design

Lawson-Fenning X CB2 Anacapa Saddle Leather Lounge Chair

Source: CB2

The California-based design duo Lawson-Fenning is known for making effortlessly sophisticated, laid-back pieces from the finest materials. Their artisanal Anacapa Saddle Leather Lounge Chair puts a modern twist on mid-century Scandinavian furniture. Its oak wood frame (certified sustainable by the Forest Stewardship Council ®) is neatly woven with Danish paper cord that contrasts the ultra-slim, blackened metal arms. Cushions upholstered with luxe Moore & Giles saddle leather offer a comfortable seat without detracting from the intricate details. The minimalist statement maker is available exclusively at CB2.

Material

Leather, Wood, Metal

Weight 

N/A

Dimensions

28.5" W x 32.25" D x 32.25" H

Care

Dust with soft dry cloth

What We Like

  • Crafted with luxurious Moore & Giles saddle leather
  • It ages beautifully
  • Aesthetic and durable

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Lark Manor Alfie-Thomas Upholstered Swivel Accent Chair

A modern take on a classic

Lark Manor Alfie-Thomas Upholstered Swivel Accent Chair

Source: Wayfair

A pair of these Lark Manor Alfie-Thomas Upholstered Swivel Accent Chairs make a stylish addition to any den. Their round, pumpkin-like appearance features clean lines and dramatic channel tufting that looks good from every angle. A retro swivel base provides a sturdy foundation with added functionality. Offered in three rich brown tones, the sumptuous leather upholstery material can be incorporated into virtually any color palette.

Material

Leather, Foam, Plywood, Metal

Weight 

77 pounds

Dimensions

31'' H X 31'' W X 31'' D

Care

N/A

What We Like

  • Classic accent chair with a modern touch
  • Versatile and functional
  • Durable and water resistant

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Pulaski Miles Matching Chair

A well-tailored design

Pulaski Miles Matching Chair

Source: Macys

This indulgently soft Pulaski Miles Matching Chair makes an impressive addition to any room of the house. Instead of boring black or brown, its supple top-grain leather upholstery is offered in an unexpected basil-green shade. Polished nickel nailhead trim along the top and front edges of each arm frame the well-tailored seat with a timeless touch. Destined to become an heirloom piece, it's the type of furniture you keep for a lifetime or pass on to a loved one when your tastes change.

Material

Leather, Foam, Wood

Weight 

N/A

Dimensions

33.07" W x 39" D x 36.3" H

Care

Use a specialty leather cleaning kit or contact a professional

What We Like

  • Catchy and well-tailored design
  • Offer great softness and support
  • Features a distinguished aged effect for an heirloom look

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About the author

Bella has a Bachelors degree in interior design, is a master gardener. She designs nourishing outdoor & indoor spaces guided by the practice of Feng Shui.