Top 7 Handpicked Accent Chairs
Do your clients need a design refresh? Check out this selection of our favorite accent chairs, handpicked by Wayfair Professional’s interior design experts.
Our design experts have curated a selection of our top-rated accent chairs just for you. Take a look through this selection that ranges from armchairs to slipper chairs, and find the perfect styles to fit all of your clients’ needs.
1. Willa Arlo Interiors Bouck 21'' Wingback Chair
Bring mid-century modern style to the room with this chic accent chair. Built with a solid oak wood frame, this chair is defined by an iconic silhouette. “These look gorgeous in my client’s space. I had no issues and they were easy to assemble,” said one reviewer. “I can’t wait to see how great they look once the room is complete.” The synthetic velvet upholstery adds luxury while the button tufting and detail stitching create a tailored touch. The chair’s spring suspension and foam cushioning provide support and a cozy feel. “I am absolutely in love with these chairs. They are so soft and very comfortable, not to mention beautifully designed,” said another satisfied reviewer.
Defined by its iconic chesterfield silhouette, this armchair brings a touch of traditional character to any space. The piece is crafted with a pine, poplar, and plywood frame, making it durable and reliable. It is padded with comfortable foam and polyester fiber, supported by web suspension, and covered in a durable fabric upholstery. If your client has an eye for detail, they will love the button-tufted back and nailhead-trimmed edges that elevate the design. Reviewers love that this chair is stunning, great quality, easy to assemble, and well worth the price!
If your client loves a pop of color, this retro-inspired chair will add a vibrant accent to their space. The dark wood legs, button accents, and contoured shape create a piece that demands admiration. The soft velvet upholstery adds the perfect touch of elegance. If your client has limited space, the smaller size of this slipper chair will make it an excellent choice. “A beautiful accent chair! It is very sturdy and comfortable to sit on,” said one reviewer who left a five-star rating. “I’m very happy with my purchase!” Other reviewers love that the chair is easy to put together and very affordable.
This roomy papasan chair makes a statement while adding a relaxed vibe to any space. Available in a variety of colors to match any decor, this piece showcases an open wicker-rattan frame topped with a circular cushion with tufted accents. This chair has been praised for its sturdiness, quick delivery, and unique style. One satisfied reviewer said, “I love my chair. It came fast, was made well, and the color was just like the picture showed.”
If your client wants the perfect traditional accent chair, look no further than the Rotterdam armchair. This piece is durably crafted from a solid and manufactured wood frame and showcases unique, architectural arms and a straight back for a modern twist. A foam seat filling and nailhead trim ensure a piece that is equal parts comfort and class. “I was very pleased by the quality and comfort, especially at this price! I immediately ordered another!” said an enthusiastic reviewer. Upholstered in a durable polyester blend with a variety of colors available, this armchair will also stand the test of time. “This chair is very comfortable and it looks very elegant and well made,” another customer said. “This is a quality item and you cannot beat the price!”
The clean lines and refined style of this accent chair add mid-century modern appeal to any room. The frame of this piece is crafted from solid wood in a medium espresso finish, making the piece look and feel expensive without a high price. The cushioned back and flared arms keep things comfortable. One reviewer said that this is a “go-to accent chair that’s stylish but has a very accessible price point.”
We love this armchair for its unique, angular silhouette and open design. The spacious seat, wrapped in foam-filled polyester upholstery, makes this piece a comfortable and durable choice that is sure to please your client. The nuance of the design incorporates piped seams and button-tufted detailing to give it an approachable aesthetic. “This chair was just what we wanted: attractive, functional, durable, a great price, and comfortable,” said one reviewer. “It elevates the look of the room with its mid-century modern design and has quickly become a favorite spot to lounge.”
