Popular chair styles

Today there are many interior styles. Each of the directions has individual characteristics that make it stand out from the rest. In order to correctly decorate a room, it is necessary to choose the right furniture, based on the characteristics of a particular decor. In this article, we will take a look at what chairs of different styles look like.

Chairs in these classic styles are the epitome of luxury and chic. These are large models, decorated with various elements: carved legs, handles and back, fringe, fabrics with gold or silver patterns. Also used a banner, stones and other additions.

High-quality raw materials are used in the manufacture - this applies to both the frame and the upholstered sheathing. The main range includes brown, white, cream and beige shades. These are expensive products that perfectly complement the elegant interior. Antique furniture is ideal for decorating a room. Victorian furniture has the same external features.

This popular design trend is characterized by flowing lines. The models are a combination of comfort, practicality and various shapes. Plain materials are chosen as cladding. Both natural and synthetic raw materials are used in the manufacture.

If financial opportunities allow, you can decorate the interior with retro furniture from the 60s and 70s.

These armchairs are very similar to Baroque and Rococo furniture, however, their appearance is more discreet. The frame is made of natural wood. The color of the upholstery can be any - from soft and light options to colorful shades.

Legs and arms of chairs are decorated with gold volumetric elements. Also, a shiny pattern can flaunt on a textile material.

Smooth transitions, wide backs, comfortable seats - all this is a description of the upholstered furniture of this style. The appearance is very reminiscent of the modern style armchairs. The color scheme is varied and includes both neutral tones (gray, beige) and bright colors (dark pink, dark blue, red). Striped fabric is also used. Models with high and thin legs are made of natural wood. Fabric of various textures is used as upholstery.

The main characteristics of American-style chairs are massiveness and naturalness. Natural wood is preserved in the most natural form, demonstrating color and texture. Sometimes the array is not processed at all. Only natural raw materials are used in the manufacture. The color palette consists of natural tones: shades of brown, green, gray and other colors.

The furniture is a combination of tenderness and femininity. Floral and floral patterns are considered the main characteristic of the French decorative trend. The range of colors includes pastel colors: beige, pink, blue, cream, peach, lilac and others.

The products are characterized by smooth lines and ethnicity. Fabrics are often chosen as upholstery, decoration with a rhythmic pattern. Most of the models are simple in shape.Neutral colors: dark green, brown, gray, beige. This is a comfortable and practical piece of furniture. The frames are mainly made of wood. Some models have a metal base.

The furniture in the oriental boho style is characterized by expressive patterns and rich colors. Such furniture is conspicuous and often a key style element. Textile material with a characteristic pattern is used as a covering: "oriental cucumbers", images of exotic birds, ethnic patterns. Smooth, soft forms prevail.

The main characteristic is a futuristic, non-standard shape. Chrome elements are often used. It can be both a large element (furniture body) and small parts (legs, handles, fasteners, etc.). The main palette consists of black, white and shades of gray. If they want to use the chair as an accent, choose models in bright colors: red, blue, purple.

This direction is based on brevity and simplicity. Furniture should have the same characteristics. It has a simple shape and compact size. Plain-colored armchairs perform more a practical function than an aesthetic one. The colors are calm and neutral: gray, white, beige.

If you see a colorful armchair, the upholstery of which is supposedly made of colorful patches - here is furniture for a modern patchwork style. Also, the models are characterized by soft lines. Most of them have long wooden legs. The handles are also filled with padding and covered with fabric.

Chairs in this style are a harmony of comfort and simple, geometric shapes. Textured textile material is used for upholstery. As a rule, the fabric has a light color (white, light gray, shades of beige, light green). The furniture is made from natural materials.

Furniture in this direction is a combination of classics (Baroque, Rococo) and French Provence style. From the first version, the designers borrowed expressive legs, wide comfortable backs and seats, as well as an elegant shape. From the second style, they took a set of shades and floral patterns. Models can be either plain or decorated with a pattern.

The main feature of the furniture is a set of colors, consisting of white, shades of blue, green and brown. The appearance is complemented with thematic patterns (anchors, fishhooks, inhabitants of the deep sea, etc.). Wood is used for the manufacture of the case. The shape is standard, laconic (rectangular back and straight handles).

The following tips will help you choose the right furniture.

• When choosing a chair for a specific style of interior, make sure that it matches it. Check out the main characteristics of the decorative direction and make sure that the chosen model is suitable.

• For classic and ethnic styles, furniture is made from natural raw materials. The most expensive items are those for decors that embody luxury. These are such directions as Rococo, Baroque, Empire.

• Pay attention to the dimensions. Small and minimalistic models are most often chosen for modern trends that are based on space and laconicism. Consider the size of the premises. Large armchairs in a small room will look bulky.

You can learn how to make a Chesterfield chair with your own hands in the video below.