Leather Counter Height Stools
Jump To Our PicksLeather counter height stools are a great investment that will elevate the sophistication of your kitchen nook and entertainment space. Most items in the market are offered in a variety of seating heights, giving you the freedom to select which one suits your needs best. While most designs veer towards traditional styles with rich palettes, you can also find modern and contemporary ones in cool leather colors. From backless options to full-back chairs and swivel types with adjustable heights, our design experts have curated their picks for you.
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Faux Leather Barstools with Powder-Coated Steel Legs
17 Stories
Perfect For: Updating your kitchen counter seating
What We Like: Softened angular lines for an industrial style
Make a quick and trendy update with these faux leather barstools, perfect for your kitchen counter. This set includes two barstools featuring synthetic leather upholstery and powder-coated steel legs, ensuring a sturdy and reliable seating solution. Enjoy your morning coffee or chat with a friend on these lightweight stools that can easily transition into your living area for additional seating. Their softened angular lines provide an industrial touch with a contemporary flair.
$198.84
$455
Designer Advice:
Pair these barstools with a sleek and modern kitchen island, incorporating metallic accents and hints of wood to complete a warm yet industrial-inspired look.
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Geometric Backless Stool with Faux Leather Seat
Wade Logan®
Perfect For: Kitchen islands and entertainment spaces
What We Like: Sleek and modern design
This geometric backless stool features a unique metal frame and a comfortable faux leather seat, adding a stylish and modern touch to any indoor space. Ideal for mornings with a cup of coffee or evenings with a glass of wine, this stool is a versatile and functional piece that caters to both adults and kids. Perfect for mingling around kitchen islands, completing homework, or simply enjoying a meal, this stool provides casual seating at its best.
$131.99
$249
Designer Advice:
Pair this stool with a matching set around a high-top table, or opt for a variety of colors to create a dynamic and visually engaging gathering place in your home.
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Set of Two Bar Stools with Upholstered Seats
Mercury Row®
Perfect For: Adding stylish seating to your kitchen island or downstairs bar area
What We Like: Multiple color options for seat and back
This set of two bar stools features a metal frame with four slim legs and convenient footrests on three sides, ensuring a comfortable seating experience during breakfast or gatherings with family and friends. The engineered wood saddle seat and low back are upholstered in faux leather and foam-filled for added support. With multiple color options for the seat and back, these modern-inspired chairs can effortlessly blend with various color palettes.
$186.99
$400
Designer Advice:
For a cohesive look, consider purchasing the matching chairs sold separately and select a color that complements your existing décor, adding both comfort and visual appeal to your space.
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Elegant Bar Stool with Cushioned Seat and Ergonomic Back
Wade Logan®
Perfect For: Modern home or commercial spaces like restaurants and offices
What We Like: Versatile design in multiple colors and set options
This elegant bar stool offers a comfortable seating experience, thanks to its cushioned seat and ergonomic back design. Available in two colors (modern black and stylish gray) and set options (2 or 4), it's the perfect addition to various spaces. The high-quality waterproof, anti-aging PU leather and heavy-duty metal frame ensure durability, while the high-density padded foam caters to different weights. Don't miss out on this stylish yet practical seating solution.
$470
$580
Designer Advice:
Pair these bar stools with a sleek bar table or kitchen island, and accentuate the rest of your space with modern lighting and artwork for a cohesive contemporary look.
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Backless Counter Stool with Vegan Leather Saddle Seat
Lark Manor™
Perfect For: Casual meals and coffee chats in eat-in kitchens or dining areas
What We Like: Distinctive stitching and no assembly required
This backless counter stool offers a comfortable and stylish seating option, making it ideal for enjoying casual meals or hanging out with friends and family. The solid wood frame in a dark brown finish provides a traditional feel, while the vegan leather saddle seat is foam-filled for optimal support. The stool's distinctive stitching adds visual appeal, and it easily slides under tables of compatible height. Bonus: no assembly required, so you can start enjoying your new stool right away.
$84.19
$270.27
Designer Advice:
Pair this counter stool with a high-top dining table or a cozy kitchen island, and add matching dark wood accents for a cohesive look.
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Set of Two Swivel Stools with Low Back Cutout
Steelside™
Perfect For: Enhancing your kitchen island or downstairs bar area
What We Like: The striking silhouette and vintage-inspired upholstery
This set of two swivel stools flaunts a captivating silhouette, complete with a lower back cutout perfect for your kitchen island or downstairs bar. The round seat, angled legs, and circular footstool are crafted from metal with a textured gray finish, while the seat and curved backrest are adorned with faux leather for a modern industrial twist. With foam filling for added comfort and support, these stools are both stylish and practical.
$176.99
$342.99
Designer Advice:
Pair these swivel stools alongside a wooden countertop or a rustic-style kitchen island for a balanced blend of industrial and natural design elements.
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Swivel Stool with Wood Back and Faux Leather Upholstery
AllModern
Perfect For: Enhancing your home bar or kitchen counter seating
What We Like: 360-degree swivel feature for maximum mobility
This versatile swivel stool is a stylish and comfortable addition to your home, boasting a curved walnut wood finish, faux leather upholstery, and brushed wood back. The 360-degree swivel feature ensures easy mobility, while high-density foam padding provides all-day comfort. An elegant combination of wood and metal creates the perfect balance between aesthetic and functionality. Ideal for posture alignment, the medium-high back offers unmatched support.
$148
$336
Designer Advice:
To create an inviting seating area, combine this swivel stool with a minimalist counter-height table and complementing accessories, like pendant lights and greenery.
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Faux Leather Bar Stools with Rolled Back
Lark Manor™
Perfect For: Traditional kitchen islands and home bars
What We Like: Comfortable cushioning and footrests
Cozy up to your kitchen island or home bar with this set of two bar stools. Each features a solid wood frame with a sleek black finish, resting on a 4-leg base with straight legs and built-in footrests on all sides. The rectangle seat and full back are wrapped in foam-filled faux leather upholstery, offering extra cushioning for those mornings or evenings spent sitting. The faintly scrolled top adds a touch of traditional elegance to complete the look.
$166.99
$299.99
Designer Advice:
Pair these stools with a dark wood kitchen island or bar, and accentuate the space with warm, earth-toned accessories for a classic and inviting atmosphere.
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Stunning Square Counter Height Stool
These leather bar stools in counter height feature a square-shaped seat and full back design. The frame is made of solid wood with thick foam upholstered in top-grain genuine leather. The item comes in a deep brown leather color with a natural wood finish.
Designer Advice:
Its timeless look makes it a stunning addition to traditional and contemporary spaces. With its use of durable materials and strong construction, this well-loved piece will definitely elevate the look of your bar for years to come.
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2-Piece Industrial Counter Stool Set
Trent Austin Design®
Perfect For: Enhancing kitchen counters or home bars with a modern touch
What We Like: The backless design for space-saving versatility
This 2-piece counter stool set showcases an industrial character with a minimalist, openwork base crafted from powder-coated iron. The foam-padded cushion seats, upholstered in breathable faux leather, provide a smooth look and feel, accented by geometric square tufting for added modern charm. Each stool includes a built-in footrest for added comfort. Designed to sit 24" off the ground, these backless stools are perfect for counters between 35" to 39" tall and can be tucked away when not in use.
$48
$123.99
Designer Advice:
Pair these stools with a sleek and modern high table or a counter with similar materials, like a concrete or marble countertop, for a cohesive and stylish space. Easy-to-clean faux leather upholstery ensures a low-maintenance addition to your home.
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Chic Counter Height & Extra Tall Bar Stool
Hashtag Home
Perfect For: Adding a modern touch to your kitchen island
What We Like: Curvaceous silhouette and padded comfort
Upgrade your kitchen island seating with this chic counter height & extra tall bar stool, featuring a stylish curvaceous silhouette. The upholstered low backrest and gently contoured seat provide comfort and support, while detail piping adds a tailored touch. Four black flared dowel legs, a built-in footrest, and structural stretchers complete the design, making it a versatile addition to any décor.
$84.99
$156
Designer Advice:
Pair this stool with a sleek kitchen island light fixture and monochromatic color scheme, accentuating the modern and sophisticated aesthetic of your space.
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Faux Leather Bar & Counter Stool
Fuma
Perfect For: Enhancing the contemporary vibe of your kitchen, living room, or dining area
What We Like: Minimalist design and comfortable round seat
Our Faux Leather Bar & Counter Stool is designed to effortlessly complement any interior decor with its minimalist, round design and black metal legs. Featuring a comfortable leather upholstered seat with highly elastic foam, this 26" tall stool can easily accommodate up to 285 lbs. The backless design makes it easy to tuck away, while the adjustable and non-slip bottom pads provide stability on any surface. It's an ideal addition to elevate the look and feel of your home's communal spaces.
$84.58
$123.99
Designer Advice:
Pair it with a sleek high-top table or a modern kitchen island to create a casual dining spot that's both stylish and functional. Don't hesitate to mix-and-match other contemporary accents for a cohesive ensemble.
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Padded Faux Leather Armchairs with Cutout Back
Wade Logan®
Perfect For: Contemporary and comfortable seating for children
What We Like: Generous padding and cutout back for optimal comfort
These padded armchairs are designed to keep kids secure and comfortable with raised arms and back. The slightly pitched, open and airy back features a cutout, allowing you to adjust the waist and bottom positioning for extra comfort. Sturdy metal legs give a clean and modern look, while the durable faux leather upholstery, available in matte black or brown, is super easy to clean. The set includes 2 chairs, providing stylish and reliable seating for your little ones.
Designer Advice:
Place these chairs in a playroom or reading nook, and pair them with a small, round table for an inviting space where kids can enjoy activities, snacks, or reading time.
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Mid-Century Modern Counter Stool with Swivel Seat
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Perfect For: Adding a touch of glamour and comfort to your kitchen or bar area
What We Like: The combination of style, comfort, and functionality
This mid-century modern counter stool will elevate any home's decor with its appealing design and blend of elegance and practicality. Featuring an upholstered cushion and ergonomic backrest, this stool is the epitome of comfort. The water-resistant PU leather, 360-degree swivel seat, and sturdy bentwood legs ensure durability, while the hoop footrest adds extra support. Ideal for use in your kitchen, bar, or dining room, this versatile and stylish stool will enhance your interior and impress your guests.
$100
$259.99
Designer Advice:
To create a cohesive look in your space, pair this counter stool with mid-century modern furniture pieces, and choose a color palette featuring earthy tones and pops of gold or brass accents.
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Counter-Height Swivel Dining Chair with Wood Accents
Mercury Row®
Perfect For: Mid-century modern, transitional, and industrial-style kitchens
What We Like: 360-degree swivel feature and metal kickplate
This counter-height swivel dining chair boasts a sleek silhouette and combines modern design with timeless details, such as warm wood accents and stylish upholstery. Available in distressed cream faux leather, distressed black faux leather, and charcoal fabric, these chairs seamlessly blend with various interior styles. The 360-degree swivel functionality enhances your dining experience, making it easier to engage in conversations. Additionally, these low-profile chairs can be tucked neatly under your counter for a clean, uncluttered appearance, perfect for hosting guests.
$159.99
$259.99
Designer Advice:
Pair these chairs with a reclaimed wood or metal counter-height table for a harmonious industrial-inspired look. Add some warm pendant lighting to complete the cozy and inviting atmosphere.
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Exquisite Counter Height Stool with Back
Leather counter height stools with backs provide the best level of comfort combined with style. Crafted of solid birch wood frame in a black finish, it is upholstered in bi-cast leather in a black crocodile pattern with silver nailhead trim details.
Designer Advice:
The delicate lines and timeless features of this stool make it adaptable to all types of interior styles. Since the leather has synthetic backing, we recommend cleaning it regularly with a moist soft cloth and applying a protective cream for maintenance.
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Posh Club Style Bar Stool
These types of leather counter height stools will definitely bring a luxurious vibe to your bar set-up. Upholstered with genuine leather, available in two colors, it features a metal frame in the shape of stylish demi-lune in antiqued gold finish.
Designer Advice:
A gorgeous companion to traditional, transitional, and industrial-style interiors, this piece has great stability paired with classy aesthetics. Expect a slightly-distressed look on the upholstery which is inherent to genuine leather, one that you’ll love even more for years to come.
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Farmhouse Inspired Counter Stool
These backless semi-round counter height bar stools in leather feature a distinct mix of cowhide leather and iron in a distressed finish. The upholstery is available in three colors while the frame comes in two metal finish selections.
Designer Advice:
The farmhouse appeal of each piece will fit in traditional, transitional, rustic, and industrial-style interiors. As it is made of natural cowhide, there will be inherent markings and minor scars in the cushioned material as well as graining and pigmentation discrepancies.
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Stylish Swivel Counter Stool
Mistana™
These graceful leather swivel counter height stools feature a bucket-style design with an adjustable mechanism. Upholstered in faux leather, it has a curved plywood substrate and stands on a pedestal steel frame in black finish. The item is available in five leather colors.
$159.61
$349.99
Designer Advice:
With its curved lines and gorgeous palette, this piece can be placed in a wide variety of interior styles. Because of their lightweight construction, it’s best to bolt them on the floor for added stability.
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Urban Style Counter Chairs
These leather counter height chairs, offered in a set of two, have a sled leg design made of steel and upholstered in faux leather polyurethane. Available in four colors, the bucket-style seat sports tone-on-tone stitching.
Designer Advice:
The sleek and modern aesthetics of the chairs will look great in industrial, modern, and mid-century interiors. Since the material is made of synthetic leather, it’s highly recommended to regularly clean and protect them to minimize cracking and holes.
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Mid Century Counter Height Stool
Inspired by mid-century design, this counter-height stool sports a sleek design with a dynamic appeal. Fabricated in solid poplar, the frame is available in two wood finishes while its soft vegan leather upholstery is offered in four colors.
Designer Advice:
The versatile aesthetic of these counter height stools in leather makes them great for residential, commercial, and corporate environments. Since they are quite compact in size, it’s best to pair them with narrow counters and tables.
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Contemporary Swivel Stools with Back
The striking appearance of these leather counter height swivel stools with backs will definitely capture your attention. The cushions are upholstered in faux leather with a contoured walnut back and semi-round seat, supported by a black metal pedestal.
Designer Advice:
With its contemporary appeal, this piece will elevate the look of modern and industrial bars and counters. Match it with a cocktail table with the same aesthetic to create an intimate nook in your home.
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Craftsman Style Upholstered Stool
Constructed in plywood with a beautiful walnut veneer, these leather counter-height bar stools have a sculpted appearance that you’ll definitely love. The round seat and curved triangle back are upholstered in faux leather, offered in three colors.
Designer Advice:
This well-designed piece is a great companion to modern, contemporary, rustic, and industrial-style bars. We recommend taking note of the base assembly as there is a front and back positioning. This will greatly help in getting the right seating angle and ensure stability.
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