Shoppers are praising a 'glamorous' velvet accent chair from Dunelm that 'gets compliments all the time'. The Eliza Tiny Stripe Velvet Wooden Occasional Armchair features a striking two-tone velvet design with rich orange and pinstripe upholstery. It would look great in a reading nook, at a dressing table, or in an empty living room corner.
Design and Specifications
The Eliza chair boasts a vibrant, eye-catching design that is perfectly suited to various home settings. Retailing at £149, this two-tone velvet chair has curved wooden arms and legs, lending a Scandi-inspired aesthetic that is on trend for spring and summer. The chair measures H 80cm x W 63cm x D 72cm and arrives part-assembled — simply attach the arms and legs.
Customer Reviews
One delighted shopper said: 'Love it. The quality is amazing and it's so comfy too! I'm using it as a vanity chair and the vibe is perfect!' A second customer commented: 'Looks lovely in the dressing room. Beautiful comfortable chair easy to put together. Comfortable and looks glamorous and stylish.' A third buyer said: 'Beautiful chair. I ordered two of these for my office and have many compliments from my colleagues. They are comfortable and look very expensive!'
Assembly Issues
However, one review flagged some assembly problems. It reads: 'The chair is very stable and really comfortable. I am pleased with it. Assembly was disappointing. One of the arms had a screw hole that was much too hard to get lined up. It took a long time to sort out. Hence only four stars.'
Alternatives
Those drawn to Scandi-inspired design might explore the Peyton Accent Chair - boucle ivory in Dusk's sale. Listed as 'selling fast', the £229 chair has been reduced to £145, offering a saving of £84. The Peyton chair boasts a distinctive low-slung back and generous cushioning which 'you'll love sinking in to', according to the website. Customers have also highlighted that this one is 'easy to assemble'. At Next, there's currently a 'buy two save 10% deal' available, ideal for anyone refreshing multiple rooms. Numerous accent chairs are featured, including the Chenille Bronx Frame Hampton Wooden Accent Chair at £325, available in a selection of coloured chenille fabrics.
