Stylish bar-stools are an essential addition to contemporary kitchens, where friends and family members love to pull up to the counter while chatting to the cook or grabbing a bite of breakfast
1. Sleek yet luxurious, these padded Frame bar-stools from Okha (pictured above) combine comfort, stability and contemporary glamour. The perfect perch on which to sip a glass of bubbly, we think…
2. Is your space all about mid-century modern cool? Then you can’t go wrong with this bar-stool, which combines a sculptural look with a supportive, comfy bucket seat. Adam Rocket bar-stool, from R1 499, @home.
3. For the perfect bar-stool for a pared-back bachelor spot, look no further than this cleverly designed option. We like the way its rough-hewn cool is reflected in the choice of natural materials too. Round bar-stool, R2 995, Hip Republic.
4. If you’re hooked on classics, this beautifully made upholstered wooden bar-stool should be at the top of your list. And with its curved back and ergonomic foot rest, we bet it’s a treat to sit on too. Genoa bar-stool, from R3 400, Woodbender.
5. Scandi style, anyone? This sturdy wooden bar-stool will complement lots of different interior styles while still making a sensual statement of its own. Danish bar-stool, R6 352, Vamp Furniture.