Vera Dordick has a passion for all things home decor and design. She loves bringing the latest in home lifestyle products and design trends to Homedit readers.
Vera dove head-first into the design and decor field in 2015 after a lifetime of DIY-ing and creative pursuits. She scouts the major design fairs for fresh ideas to make your home stylish and comfortable.
Zilio red dining chair - Zilio A & C debuted this dining chair design called Rapa, by Mentsen. The ash-faced plywood modern chair is a Scandinavian design that, depending upon your color choice, would work in a variety go dining room settings.
vibrazioni Dining chair design with an artful look - For those who prefer their furniture to be artful, this chair by Vibrazioni Art Design is perfect. The Italian artists create signed and numbered furnishings, accessories and motorbikes (!) from reclaimed oil drums. A set of the dining chairs would be a unique and artistic seat collection for any dining room.
Potocco dining chair with a colorful pattern - The Lotus dining chair by Potocco is a beautiful upholstered design by Mauro Lipwparini. Dark florals are of-the-moment in the fashion world, and here on the chair they are just as stunning.
Octagonal dining chair seat - The octagonal shaped seat of this modern dining chair from Potocco is unusual, as is the showed back that follows half of the octagon. Upholstery on both the seat and back increase the comfort of the design.
metlamobil upholstered dining design - The To-kyo dining chair by Metamobil looks particularly comfortable and elegant. This design is made with two different methods of treating wood: curved plywood and solid wood formed by turning. The seat and back are made from molded polyurethane cushions.
Metalmobil dining chairs - We love the Uni, presented by Metalmobil, which would be perfect as a dining chair. It was the last project by Francesco Geraci, and has become the company's iconic chair. The polypropylene seat comes in 12 colors and a wide variety of steel, wood and aluminum frame choices.
Black and yellow leather dining chairs - Angular and colorful, these dining chairs from designers based in the Czech Republic are basic but definitely not boring.
Luxy modern dining chair - This Luxy design would also be appropriate as a dining chair. The sculpted design in the back and the contrast of two colors, along with the minimal arms, make it a very interesting chair.
Luxy pattern dining chair - The L Lounge by Luxy would be great as a family dining chair, This one is upholstered in a bright and cheery fabric and the pin legs make it especially light and modern.
dialma brown dining chairs - Of course, no one says that your dining chairs have to all match,as this set from Dialma Brown shows. We noted that many designers and mixing benches, chairs and even poufs around dining tables both formal and informal.
Poliform leather dining chair - This set from Poliform features their MAD dining chair by Marcel Wanders. It's a versatile chair that works for a more formal setting like this one with a large chandelier, but would also sit with a more casual style of decor.
ofmobilario dining set - While we first were drawn to the table base of this dining set, it;s really the dining chairs that we love. The simple white legs, comfortable style and two-tone upholstery make the enormously appealing. The set is from Mobilario.
Misura Dining chair design - These dining chairs from Misura are versatile and befitting of any dining room style. They are comfortable and fit well at any table shape.
MaxDivani chair designn - This dining set from MaxDivani includes stylish wood and tweed dining chairs that are versatile enough for a dining room or a family kitchen setting.
Klab furniture dining chair - KLAB Furniture Design's elegant dining chairs are smooth, sinuous and formal. Perfect for a formal dining room, these chairs are as comfortable as they are are beautiful.
estetik decor dining chair - Turkey's Estetik Decor showed this lovely leather dining chair. The company has developed revolutionary leather dying, metallic gilding and laser cutting techniques it is now know for.
Target point buttoned-chair - For a more formal decor, this buttoned up dining chair from Target Point is perfect. The tall back, highlighted by the button detail, makes for a formal chair that;s not at all stuffy.
Marchetti dining chairs - For those who like a more traditional style, these dining chairs by Marchetti are stately with an interesting shape. The graceful legs are particularly enticing.
Antiga dining table with stabulization mechanism - Antiga's dining table have a special self-stabilization mechanism. No matter how uneven the floor surface, the chair/table stays level.
Antiga dining chairs - Antiga of Italy has a wide variety of dining chairs for outdoor and indoor use. The company can customize designs to customer specifications.
Discipline design Mod legged dining chair - This mod-legged dining chair is by Discipline Design of Italy, and is perfect for a modern or contemporary dining setting.
Alma colorful chairs - These colorfully upholstered dining chairs are from Alma. On the left is the X Spider, which is a rectangular steel tube chair with a polypropylene shell, and on the right is the cone wood armchair.
airnova laced chair - This laced up back is an edgy detail for a leather dining chair. The design is from Airnova, an Italian design company.
Airnova leather dining chair - Another leather dining chair is this one from Airnova, called Lena 2, crafted from cowhide.
atipico clean lines wood chair - Clean lined and basic, this chair from Atipico is a perfect family dining chair.
tonon dining chair leggy - The leggy chairs have the most intriguing and elegantly curved arms
Mia collection solid wood chair - These stately wooden dining chairs are made regal by the tall back. They are presented by the Mia Collection, an company based in Athens, Greece, that produces the furniture in Java, Indonesia.
Moora dining chair design - This elegant yet masculine feeling dining chair is from Moora Brazilian Furniture, a new brand from Artefama. The company makes artistic furniture influenced by Italian and German craftsmanship. Now the new brand highlights designs by well-known Brazilian designers.
KLAB wood dining - A modern dining chair with a touch of warmth, this elegant armchair design from KLAB is a great choice for round table.
Camus dining chair - The Camus Collection, a company based in Valencia, Spain, has a wide range of gorgeous wood designs including this "Sara Bond" chair. It is available with an upholstered or a more casual woven seat.
Art leather cow chair - This armchair has a tubular steel chrome-plated frame covers in pony hide covering. It's a casual and fun armed leather dining chair from Artleather.
art leather grommet chair - Artleather also showed this leather dining chair, which has springs threaded through the grommets for a modern, masculine feel.
metalmobil ridged dining chair - Metalmobil's Bikini Chair is fun and funky, and can be used as an indoor and outdoor dining chair. The tiered design of the back makes it stand out, and it would be appropriate in a wide variety of design settings.
Two toned dining chair - Another style of dining chair from Mobilario is upholstered in two different fabrics. The front is a solid colored suede and the back a printed fabric, a trend we're really fond of.
alma kitchen stool design - Alma's X chair is also a stylish option in stool form for a dining chair fit for a breakfast bar.
Tonon dining chairs set - While the base of this dining table is beautiful the dining chairs in this set by Tonon are the real stars of the set. The Up-chair, a bestseller created in 2012 has been updated. The shell in the technical soft touch material has solid wood armrests in American walnut.
Airnova multileather chair design - Leather dining chairs are also very popular. This multicolored leather style, called "Patchwork" is from Airnova.
Ofmobilario dining chair - Two colors of suede upholstery increase the interest of this chair.
Rapa dinin chair in neutral tone - The Rapa dining chair in a neutral color would be a natural for a modern setting.
Alma design chair from wood - Another wood dining chair chair option is the Marnie Armchair from Alma Design. It is available with or without the padded back panel. The solid ash wood can be had stained or lacquered with a choice of upholstery materials.
Pacini Capellini wooden chair dining - Have you ever wanted to scoot closer to the dining table but the arms on the chair kept you back an an uncomfortable distance?  Paccini & Cappelini's wooden chair has a u-shaped back and unusual short armrests that allow it to slide more comfortably under the table.
Tonon circles dining chair - Two mirror image curved ovals come together in this simple yet stunning dining chair from Tonon called Jonathan30. The award-winning design's ovals are joined with a die-cast aluminium joint. The seat of the chair is available in 12 different colors and the solid wood base is available in American walnut or oak.
Perhaps more than any other seat in the house, you want your dining room chairs to be comfortable. It’s not just guests you’re pleasing — you spend far more time sitting in your dining chairs than you realize.  Whether you prefer wood or upholstery, modern or traditional, there is an endless sea of chair designs that will suit your tastes and encourage lingering at the table. Here are some of the latest that Homedit saw at Salone Del Mobile in Milan.
Two mirror image curved ovals come together in this simple yet stunning dining chair from Tonon called Jonathan30. The award-winning design’s ovals are joined with a die-cast aluminium joint. The seat of the chair is available in 12 different colors and the solid wood base is available in American walnut or oak.
Have you ever wanted to scoot closer to the dining table but the arms on the chair kept you back an an uncomfortable distance?  Paccini & Cappelini’s wooden chair has a u-shaped back and unusual short armrests that allow it to slide more comfortably under the table.
Another wood dining chair chair option is the Marnie Armchair from Alma Design. It is available with or without the padded back panel. The solid ash wood can be had stained or lacquered with a choice of upholstery materials.
The Rapa dining chair in a neutral color would be a natural for a modern setting.
Two colors of suede upholstery increase the interest of this chair.
Leather dining chairs are also very popular. This multicolored leather style, called “Patchwork” is from Airnova.
While the base of this dining table is beautiful the dining chairs in this set by Tonon are the real stars of the set. The Up-chair, a bestseller created in 2012 has been updated. The shell in the technical soft touch material has solid wood armrests in American walnut.
Alma’s X chair is also a stylish option in stool form for a dining chair fit for a breakfast bar.
Another style of dining chair from Mobilario is upholstered in two different fabrics. The front is a solid colored suede and the back a printed fabric, a trend we’re really fond of.
Metalmobil’s Bikini Chair is fun and funky, and can be used as an indoor and outdoor dining chair. The tiered design of the back makes it stand out, and it would be appropriate in a wide variety of design settings.
Artleather also showed this leather dining chair, which has springs threaded through the grommets for a modern, masculine feel.
This armchair has a tubular steel chrome-plated frame covers in pony hide covering. It’s a casual and fun armed leather dining chair from Artleather.
The Camus Collection, a company based in Valencia, Spain, has a wide range of gorgeous wood designs including this “Sara Bond” chair. It is available with an upholstered or a more casual woven seat.A modern dining chair with a touch of warmth, this elegant armchair design from KLAB is a great choice for round table.This elegant yet masculine feeling dining chair is from Moora Brazilian Furniture, a new brand from Artefama. The company makes artistic furniture influenced by Italian and German craftsmanship. Now the new brand highlights designs by well-known Brazilian designers.Have you ever wanted to scoot closer to the dining table but the arms on the chair kept you back an an uncomfortable distance?  Paccini & Cappelini’s wooden chair has a u-shaped back and unusual short armrests that allow it to slide more comfortably under the table.Two mirror image curved ovals come together in this simple yet stunning dining chair from Tonon called Jonathan30. The award-winning design’s ovals are joined with a die-cast aluminium joint. The seat of the chair is available in 12 different colors and the solid wood base is available in American walnut or oak.Another wood dining chair chair option is the Marnie Armchair from Alma Design. It is available with or without the padded back panel. The solid ash wood can be had stained or lacquered with a choice of upholstery materials.These stately wooden dining chairs are made regal by the tall back. They are presented by the Mia Collection, an company based in Athens, Greece, that produces the furniture in Java, Indonesia.While the base of this dining table is beautiful the dining chairs in this set by Tonon are the real stars of the set. The Up-chair, a bestseller created in 2012 has been updated. The shell in a technical soft touch material has solid wood armrests in American walnut.The leggy chairs have the most intriguing and elegantly curved arms.Clean lined and basic, this chair from Atipico is a perfect family dining chair.Leather dining chairs are also very popular. This multicolored leather style, called “Patchwork” is from Airnova.Another leather dining chair is this one from Airnova, called Lena 2, crafted from cowhide.This laced-up back is an edgy detail for a leather dining chair. The design is from Airnova, an Italian design company.This armchair has a tubular steel chrome-plated frame covered in pony hide covering. It’s a casual and fun armed leather dining chair from Artleather.Artleather also showed this leather dining chair, which has springs threaded through the grommets for a modern, masculine feel.These colorfully upholstered dining chairs are from Alma. On the left is the X Spider, which is a rectangular steel tube chair with a polypropylene shell, and on the right is the cone wood armchair.Alma’s X chair is also a stylish option in stool form for a dining chair fit for a breakfast bar.This mod-legged dining chair is by Discipline Design of Italy, and is perfect for a modern or contemporary dining setting.Antiga of Italy has a wide variety of dining chairs for outdoor and indoor use. The company can customize designs to customer specifications.Antiga’s dining table have a special self-stabilization mechanism. No matter how uneven the floor surface, the chair/table stays level.For those who like a more traditional style, these dining chairs by Marchetti are stately with an interesting shape. The graceful legs are particularly enticing.For a more formal decor, this buttoned up dining chair from Target Point is perfect. The tall back, highlighted by the button detail, makes for a formal chair that;s not at all stuffy.Turkey’s Estetik Decor showed this lovely leather dining chair. The company has developed revolutionary leather dying, metallic gilding and laser cutting techniques it is now know for.KLAB Furniture Design’s elegant dining chairs are smooth, sinuous and formal. Perfect for a formal dining room, these chairs are as comfortable as they are are beautiful.This dining set from MaxDivani includes stylish wood and tweed dining chairs that are versatile enough for a dining room or a family kitchen setting.These dining chairs from Misura are versatile and befitting of any dining room style. They are comfortable and fit well at any table shape.While we first were drawn to the table base of this dining set, it’s really the dining chairs that we love. The simple white legs, comfortable style and two-tone upholstery make the enormously appealing. The set is from Mobilario.Two colors of suede upholstery increase the interest of this chair.Another style of dining chair from Mobilario is upholstered in two different fabrics. The front is a solid colored suede and the back a printed fabric, a trend we’re really fond of.This set from Poliform features their MAD dining chair by Marcel Wanders. It’s a versatile chair that works for a more formal setting like this one with a large chandelier, but would also sit with a more casual style of decor.Of course, no one says that your dining chairs have to all match,as this set from Dialma Brown shows. We noted that many designers and mixing benches, chairs and even poufs around dining tables both formal and informal.The L Lounge by Luxy would be great as a family dining chair, This one is upholstered in a bright and cheery fabric and the pin legs make it especially light and modern.This Luxy design would also be appropriate as a dining chair. The sculpted design in the back and the contrast of two colors, along with the minimal arms, make it a very interesting chair.Angular and colorful, these dining chairs from designers based in the Czech Republic are basic but definitely not boring.We love the Uni, presented by Metalmobil, which would be perfect as a dining chair. It was the last project by Francesco Geraci, and has become the company’s iconic chair. The polypropylene seat comes in 12 colors and a wide variety of steel, wood and aluminum frame choices.Metalmobil’s Bikini Chair is fun and funky, and can be used as an indoor and outdoor dining chair. The tiered design of the back makes it stand out, and it would be appropriate in a wide variety of design settings.The To-kyo dining chair by Metamobil looks particularly comfortable and elegant. This design is made with two different methods of treating wood: curved plywood and solid wood formed by turning. The seat and back are made from molded polyurethane cushions.The octagonal shaped seat of this modern dining chair from Potocco is unusual, as is the showed back that follows half of the octagon. Upholstery on both the seat and back increase the comfort of the design.The Lotus dining chair by Potocco is a beautiful upholstered design by Mauro Lipwparini. Dark florals are of-the-moment in the fashion world, and here on the chair they are just as stunning.For those who prefer their furniture to be artful, this chair by Vibrazioni Art Design is perfect. The Italian artists create signed and numbered furnishings, accessories and motorbikes (!) from reclaimed oil drums. A set of the dining chairs would be a unique and artistic seat collection for any dining room.Zilio A & C debuted this dining chair design called Rapa, by Mentsen. The ash-faced plywood modern chair is a Scandinavian design that, depending upon your color choice, would work in a variety go dining room settings.The Rapa dining chair in a neutral color would be a natural for a modern setting.
Based on this sampling of chairs, there’s clearly something for everyone, no matter what your taste or design sensibility. Choosing the right style, color and comfort level for your home’s particular design is key.The hardest part is choosing!
