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5 Sexy Bar Stools Every Home Bar Needs

While originally designed for pubs and bars, the bar stool has become an increasingly common sight in households too. Here, we highlight stylish bar stools that will look stunning at your kitchen counter or home bar. By Arman Shah

About a Stool

 

Grafunkt - About a Stool 01
Grafunkt - About a Stool 01
Grafunkt - About a Stool 03
Grafunkt - About a Stool 03


Part of the About series by Danish furniture-maker HAY, About a Stool is effortlessly cool and swanky. If the approach to its design is a tad to minimalistic for your liking, however, do note that this slender bar stool can be transformed into something a bit more full-bodied with upholstery. Whatever your plans for this stool may be, be rest assured that its solid stainless steel base will give you all the sturdy support you need.

From Grafunkt

Briggs Counter Stool

 

Journey East - Briggs Counter Stool 01
Journey East - Briggs Counter Stool 01
Journey East - Briggs Counter Stool 02
Journey East - Briggs Counter Stool 02


Fans of the industrial look will adore the Briggs Counter Stool. Designed by District Eight, it seamlessly blends recycled wood with salvaged steel. It also features an adjustable seat and hand solder joints that were constructed by a resident craftsmen, although its uniqueness lies in its steel base that had been masterfully bent and twisted into shape. Available in white, red, yellow and green.

From Journey East

Le Spighe

 

Proof - Le Spighe 02
Proof - Le Spighe 02
Proof - Le Spighe 03
Proof - Le Spighe 03


Designed by Claudio Silvestrin for Italian furniture-maker Poltrona Frau, Le Spighe has a very futuristic aesthetic that will blend right in at any swanky nightclub. Made of materials that have been selected for their durability, this height-adjustable swivel bar stool features a footrest that extends from the soft disc seat. This creates the illusion that the seat is floating in mid-air.

From Proof

Copine Barstool

 

OM - Copine 01
OM - Copine 01
OM - Copine 02
OM - Copine 02


The Copine Barstool – featuring solid hardwood legs, a steel frame and plywood seat and backrest – was conceptualised by award-winning architect and product designer Sean Dix. As requested by café and restaurant owners who furnished their dining establishments with this collection, it was constructed to be paired up with the Copine dining chair. Now, you too can have it in your household. Note that each piece is produced only upon order.

From OM

Plug Tower Bar Chair

 

Comfort Furniture - Plug Tower 03
Comfort Furniture - Plug Tower 03
Comfort Furniture - Plug Tower 02
Comfort Furniture - Plug Tower 02


The Plug Tower Bar Chair probably looks oddly familiar if you patronise The Pancake House @ Scape. The masterfully-designed bar stools have been used to spruce up the café, and now you can furnish your home with them too. Featuring a seat that’s made of polypropylene plastic and legs made of beechwood, this stool is very sturdy, although it’s uniqueness lies in the web-like elements that’s reminiscent of electrical transmission lines.

From Comfort Furniture