Cool Bar Stools
Emily is a young, talented designer, whose professional interests gravitate towards kitchen and dining spaces. She prides herself on her attention to detail, obsession with functionality, and appreciation for craftsmanship.
Striking and endlessly captivating, cool bar stools can take your dining experience to a whole new dimension. With their unusual forms, quirky character, and interesting features, these unique bar stools will immediately give your interior a more distinct look that’s undeniably yours. From bar stools that bring out your party animal persona to ones with gracefully curved silhouettes, our team of experts’ selection is definitely not something you’d see in a typical, cookie-cutter interior.
Our Picks
Bar Stool for Your Pub
Fabricated in an acrylic frame with a rich wood finish, these cool bar stools give off a fascinating vibe. The seat is upholstered in faux leather, offered in six colors, and is supported by a metal swivel column and base.
Designer Advice:
With its strong character and eclectic midcentury aesthetic, this piece will be a great addition to modern industrial-style and contemporary interiors. We recommend using these stools in compact bar setups and small kitchens to balance off their narrow proportions. You can protect the acrylic material from wear and tear by applying an anti-scratch coating on its surface.
Transparent Bar Stool
These rotating cool barstools are defined by their dynamic, sweeping silhouettes, reflective chrome steel materials, and clear acrylic surfaces. Eye-catching and undeniably modern, its gas-lift mechanism makes the stool adjustable from bar to dining table height.
Surreal Bar Stool
Never run out of unique bar stool ideas with this sculptural acrylic piece. Its graceful form and cutout detail are further accentuated by its integrated LED light which can be set or gradually changed according to your preference.
Designer Advice:
Throw the most stylish party in your garden or place it in the pool. Or you can give your basement bar an ultramodern twist with these babies. With its multifunctional aspect, you can also treat this both as additional seating and an accent lamp on days when you want to play up the mood in your home.
Industrial Vintage Stool
Quanzhou Huian Jincheng Hardware Machinery Co., Ltd
These unique barstools will definitely steal the spotlight with their eccentric aesthetic. Its round seat is made of pinewood, while the hydrant-inspired adjustable leg and base are fabricated in metal, available in three antiqued paint finishes.
$149.9
S Shaped Stool
With sleek and modern visuals, these cool stools feature a continuous organic outline connecting the low back and seat to the built-in footrest. Crafted with a metal frame, it is upholstered in leather with an engineered wood substrate.
Origami Bar Stool
Coming in 14 bright and neutral colors, these quirky bar stools have paper-like thicknesses with undeniable stability. The seat and back are made of powder-coated steel with laser cut lines giving them a dynamic, folded impression.
Designer Advice:
A statement piece in modern and contemporary interiors, you can take more advantage of its vibrant appeal by getting multiple stools in various colors. For added comfort, we recommend placing a loose seat cushion, either in the same color for tone-on-tone consistency or in a contrasting or patterned scheme to give your home a modern eclectic vibe.
Wicker Bar Stool
Celebrate warm sunshine and pristine beaches with these cool counter stools made of rattan. Its latticed barrel-type low back and full base design highlight the beauty of natural materials while its linen-upholstered seat provides the perfect amount of comfort.
Designer Advice:
Luxurious in a chic, casual way, these pieces would look perfect in coastal and tropical-style bar patios and modern kitchens. For a playful and eclectic vibe, we recommend pairing it with a colorful pillow. Or if you’re feeling more adventurous, its loose beige cushion can easily be changed and reupholstered with your own choice of fabric.
Bar Stool for Sports Fans
Available in 170 designs, these college basketball-inspired cool bar stools will definitely lift your school spirit! It has a polished steel frame with a round vinyl-upholstered seat in school colors and is printed with the team’s mascot.
Z Style Stool
A cool bar stool with an ultramodern appeal, this piece features a full straight back with a sweeping seat and frame. The footrest and stylish ring base are made of polished metal that strikingly contrasts with the leather upholstery.
Designer Advice:
Sold in sets of two, you can either use these stools for your kitchen island or to furnish a compact apartment. For the latter, we highly recommend pairing the stools with a sleek polished metal-framed two-seater bar table with a black or clear glass top.
