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We know that furniture is meant to be functional, but where's the fun if it's not stylish, too? IMO, there's something so exciting about finding that unique piece that feels like a work of art — that you just know will make your guests say, "OMG, where did you get that from?" — and accent chairs are no exception. They're perfect for styling in any room, be it your bedroom to create a little cozy reading corner, or your living room for extra seating.
So if you're in the market for a new one, we're here to help. Ahead, we curated a list of the best and chicest accent chair options that work in any room of your home. There are options for all interior styles and choices from various online furniture retailers at different price points, from affordable finds to investment pieces. Not only will these add some style to your space, but having extra places for guests to sit is also a plus. From cozy bouclé accent chairs to glamorous velvet accent chairs, we're confident you'll fall in love with at least one. Peruse our top 20 picks ahead.
For under $200, the UNICOO Mid-Century Modern Accent Chair ($150, originally $170) is a steal. It's made of a natural rubber wood frame and beige fabric, and comes with a matching throw pillow to complete the look.
UNICOO Mid-Century Modern Accent Chair
$150 from amazon.com
$170 $150 Now 12% off
from amazon.com
Buy NowThreshold designed with Studio McGee Vernon Upholstered Barrel Accent Chair
Buy NowIf you love soft, round lines, the All Modern Kearney Barrel Chair ($620, originally $690) might be your perfect match. It's wrapped in velvet and comes in four colors: blue (pictured here), light gray, blush pink, and rust.
All Modern Kearney Barrel Chair
$620 from allmodern.com
$690 $620 Now 10% off
from allmodern.com
Buy NowAdd a bold print to your space with the Albany Park Ẹkáàbọ̀ Albany Armchair ($725, originally $829). It's a part of the Ẹkáàbọ̀ collection, which was born when the brand's founder, Darryl Sharpton, learned of his West African heritage. Every piece is lively and dynamic, and though it was hard to choose a favorite, this cozy armchair takes the cake.
Albany Park Ẹkáàbọ̀ Albany Armchair
$725 from albanypark.com
$829 $725 Now 13% off
from albanypark.com
Buy NowThe Urban Outfitters Wally Curvature Chair ($899) is inspired by playful '80s design. It features a wavy silhouette and two plush cushions you'll love sinking into. Above all, it's an aesthetic lover's dream.
Urban Outfitters Wally Curvature Chair
$899
from urbanoutfitters.com
Buy NowThreshold designed with Studio McGee Duchesne Wood Accent Chair
$210 from target.com
$280 $210 Now 25% off
from target.com
Buy NowThe Threshold Higgins Sling Armchair ($270) is a top seller at Target. It features a wooden frame and seat and back cushions available in four colors: beige (pictured here), dark gray, olive green velvet, and light brown velvet. Shoppers say it's sturdy and easy to put together (you can get the job on your own in no time).
Threshold Higgins Sling Armchair
Buy NowIf your home has a lot of gold accents, consider the Etta Avenue Isabel Upholstered Armchair ($470, originally $795). The velvet armchair features an open, architectural design set on a square gold frame. It comes in eight colors, our favorite of which is this glamorous shade of blue.
Etta Avenue Isabel Upholstered Armchair
$470 from wayfair.com
$795 $470 Now 41% off
from wayfair.com
Buy NowYou can style the versatile Centennial Accent Chair ($390, originally $469) is any room, whether as a dining room chair, living room fixture, or bedroom accent. The cane back and thick cushion make it look at least double the price.
Centennial Accent Chair
$390 from wayfair.com
$469 $390 Now 17% off
from wayfair.com
Buy NowThe Sand & Stable Esme Upholstered Armchair ($580, originally $998) comes in a set of two, available in seven colors. The chair itself uniquely blends rattan and solid wood with velvet upholstery. Wayfair shoppers say they're easy to assemble and great quality.
Sand & Stable Esme Upholstered Armchair
$580 from wayfair.com
$998 $580 Now 42% off
from wayfair.com
Buy NowThe Artechworks Velvet Modern Tub Barrel Arm Chair ($355-$382) comes with a matching ottoman so you can put your feet up to watch TV, read a book — you name it. The glamorous design comes in four colors: pink (pictured here), orange, emerald green, yellow, and gray.
Artechworks Velvet Modern Tub Barrel Arm Chair
Buy NowDon't you just want to sink into the West Elm Isabella Chair ($629-$1,149, originally $699-$1,149)? What we love about it is that it comes in a wide array of colors, fabrics, and features to match your unique preferences and aesthetic. The rich color pictured here is called "burnt umber."
If texture is your one true love when it comes to interiors, check out the Crate & Barrel Harper Shearling Accent Chair ($1,299). It's upholstered in feathery white shearling, and it's sure to become a focal point of your space.
Crate & Barrel Harper Shearling Accent Chair
$1,299
from crateandbarrel.com
Buy NowCrate & Barrel Clancy Leather Accent Chair
$999
from crateandbarrel.com
Buy NowIf faux leather is more your style, consider the Yaheetech Faux Leather Chair Upholstered Living Room Chairs ($400, originally $526). They come in a set of two and feature a high winged back design with tufted detailing and are available in three different neutrals. If you only need one, that's an option as well.
Yaheetech Faux Leather Chair Upholstered Living Room Chairs
$400 from amazon.com
$526 $400 Now 24% off
from amazon.com
Buy NowUrban Outfitters Floria Patterned Velvet Chair
$599 from urbanoutfitters.com
$749 $599 Now 20% off
from urbanoutfitters.com
Buy NowThis West Elm Cozy Swivel Chair ($759-$1,780, originally $899-1,798) is both comfy and modern. It features a wide, low-slung seat and a 360-degree swivel base. Similar to the accent chair seen in the last slide, you can customize this one to your liking as well. Our vote is the ultra-chic cozy shearling option.
We're into the mid-century modern vibes of this West Elm Juno Chair ($649-$799). It features an exposed wood frame with a wraparound back for comfort and style.
If you love quirky interiors, let us introduce you to the CB2 Dario Modern Green Boucle Accent Chair ($899). What's not to love? The combination of boucle with a boxy, structured silhouette is a match made in heaven — in our opinion, anyway.
CB2 Dario Modern Green Boucle Accent Chair
Buy NowCrate & Barrel Sculpt Velvet Accent Chair
$899
from crateandbarrel.com
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