8 statement armchairs for under £450 that will brighten up any space

8 statement armchairs under £450 that brighten up any space

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8 statement armchairs for under £450 that will brighten up any space

By Amy Beecham &Tayla Mitchell

Updated 2 months ago

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Practical and nice to look at, these statement armchairs will transform any space.


A feature wall. Brightly coloured tableware. A giant rug. If you’re looking for a sure-fire yet renter-friendly way to add a bit of interest to your home, there are plenty of options. One of the best ways (and comfiest) is with a statement armchair that is both practical and nice to look at. After all, there really is nothing better than curling up in a big chair that feels like a hug at the end of a long day.

Whether you’re a fan of stripes, boucle or plush velvet, here are eight of the best armchairs under £450 that will add a splash of personality to any space. Because sometimes, bold is better. 


The Masie rattan armchair

The Masie rattan armchair

Bubblegum pink is having a moment, and this retro-printed chair can be styled indoors and outdoors. The rounded seat and armrests are perfect for lounging in and evoke a vintage aesthetic.

Shop The Masie rattan armchair, £209.95

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Dusk Sloane loveseat

Dusk Sloane loveseat

Upholstered in a rich rust-coloured fabric, this armchair brings warmth and elegance to any living space. While the smooth, sleek lines makes it a versatile piece that can slot into any interior style.

Shop Dusk Sloane loveseat, £409

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Daals Brompton sculptural armchair

Daals Brompton sculptural armchair

The striking design of this piece blends modern aesthetics with luxurious comfort. The sculptural, angular lines create captivating visual appeal and the sloped seat and back provides exceptional comfort.

Shop Daals Brompton sculptural armchair, £289.99

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Dunelm Zoe elements two tone woven stripe armchair

Dunelm Zoe elements two tone woven stripe armchair

This candy-striped chair will add joy to any corner. Mix and match with a striped rug for expert-level pattern clashing. The wide arms and large seat provides a plush and comfortable seating experience.

Shop Dunelm Zoe elements two tone woven stripe armchair, £349

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Habitat Elio velvet chair

Habitat Elio velvet chair

A masterclass in mid-century design the rich tone of the brown velvet fabric against the dark stained frame this armchair is the perfect addition to a cosy reading nook. 

Shop Habitat Elio velvet chair, £180

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Next opulent chenille peach tube accent chair

Next opulent chenille peach tube accent chair

Cosy and fun, this scandi-inspired chair is sure to elevate your space. The deep seat of this plush chair is ideal for sinking into after a long day. 

Shop Next opulent chenille peach tube accent chair, £350

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Blue Elephant velvet swivel barrel chair

Blue Elephant velvet swivel barrel chair

The modern-looking silhouette and the bold blue fabric will be a glamourous addition to a living room. The swivel base is an added bonus. 

Shop Blue Elephant velvet swivel barrel chair at Wayfair, £309.99

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Daals Hamstead taupe boucle curved armchair

Daals Hamstead taupe boucle curved armchair

The modern, sculptural design of this chair is an elegant and glamourous touch to any room. The boucle fabric adds a softness that makes you want to curl up with a book in this chair. 

Shop Daals Hamstead taupe boucle curved, £369.99

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