Modern Wood Chair: A Marriage of Comfort and Style

Whether you need an extra bit of seating, a corner to fill, or a place to just chill and unwind at the end of the day, there's nothing better than a comfy chair to do the trick. Modern wood chairs blend elegant and sleek designs with sturdy frames and legs for the perfect combination of comfort and style. Adorn your living room, study, den, bedroom or even dining area with one of west elm's great chairs in this collection designed to accommodate large group gatherings, family dinners, or just you.

Check out our selections and choose from mid-century modern designs, swivel-style, outdoor weather-resistant chairs, classic Chesterfield chairs and more to find your dream chair, or discover an unexpected find.

Kinds of Modern Wood Chairs

The chairs in this west elm collection are built with a sturdy wood frame, metal legs and upholstered seating to make your experience as cozy as can be. Snuggle down with a pillow or two and a warm blanket and you're all set for a night or day in during chilly, not-so-nice weather. Place by a corner window to get the best light for reading, by the dresser or closet in your bedroom for slipping on or off shoes, or to display a lovely throw or pillow. Here's just a sneak peek of what we have to offer for modern wood chairs at west elm right now:

• Mid-century modern. We've got tons of styles that blend the classic elements of mid-century design such as tapered legs with a modern wood frame and upholstered patterns of your choice: stripe, lattice, a painter's palette and more.
• Swivel. If space is at a premium, you may want to opt for an armless swivel chair available in a rainbow of great colors and boasting a wraparound design that's just calling for you to curl up in.
• Lounge in cool comfort with our outdoor modern wood chairs that feature lounge-style, weather-resistant wicker with cushions, natural wood Adirondack and Scandinavian designs made from sustainably sourced wood.

There's More Where That Came From

We're not just about furniture at west elm. We've got a whole line of home furnishings and decor made for everyday home living, such as rugs, window treatments, tabletop essentials, bedding, bath time necessities and much more. Take a moment or two to peruse all that we have to offer and start your journey to transforming your place into a dream home that you'll never want to leave.