Leather office chairs
Leather office chairs suit reception areas, client-facing rooms and anywhere a chair needs wiping down rather than vacuuming.
Cleaning is the real argument for them
In a room where food, drinks or visitors are common, a wipeable seat is worth more than a marginally more comfortable fabric. That is the strongest practical case for leather in an office.
Where they struggle
Full-day desk use in a warm room. Leather does not breathe, and by mid-afternoon most people notice. If the chair is for someone sitting all day, look at mesh or fabric instead, and keep the leather for the meeting room.
Where they belong in an office
Reception, boardrooms, directors offices and anywhere visitors sit. In those rooms a wipeable seat and a considered look are worth more than breathability, because nobody is in the chair for eight hours.
Watch out for the same trap as leather executive chairs: "leather" covers full-grain, bonded and faux, and they wear very differently. Ask which one you are getting.
Ranges we stock
Desire, Nola, Mien, Carter and Malaga cover this category. For full-day desk use in a warm room, mesh or fabric will be more comfortable, and leather is better kept for executive and visitor settings.





































