Don’t let their petite frames fool you; footstools are true multitaskers. Along with providing a comfy place to kick your feet up after a long day, a well-built ottoman can moonlight as extra seating in just about any size or style of room. From oversize boucle-upholstered stunners to bobbin-legged beauties, here are six designs to try in your next project.
Courtesy of Lulu and Georgia
LUA UPHOLSTERED OTTOMAN BY ENY LEE PARKER — LULU AND GEORGIA
Eny Lee Parker drew inspiration from bojagi—a traditional wrapping cloth held dear in Korean culture—when designing the sculptural, boucle-covered Lua for Lulu and Georgia.
Courtesy of Made Goods
MARLON STOOL — MADE GOODS
Has geometry ever looked so approachable? The Marlon stool by Made Goods features a faceted barrel silhouette and comes clad in your choice of matte black or emerald green leather.
Courtesy of Ngala Trading
KUDO POD OTTOMAN — NGALA TRADING
Outfitted in a lush tropical-print fabric and intricately carved bobbin legs, the Kudo Pod ottoman by Ngala Trading brings a touch of escapism to an understated seating scheme.
Courtesy of Hooker Furnishings
JASMINE OTTOMAN BY M — HOOKER FURNISHINGS
An oversize ottoman with textural appeal, the Jasmine by M by Hooker Furnishings is dressed in a nubby acrylic-blend upholstery for added comfort and durability.
Courtesy of Lulu and Georgia
CLOVER STOOL BY SARAH SHERMAN SAMUEL — LULU AND GEORGIA
Soft lines and mineral-toned velvet ensure the Clover stool by Sarah Sherman Samuel at Lulu and Georgia is every bit as plush as it is pretty.
Courtesy of Ngala Trading
NYALA OTTOMAN — NGALA TRADING
Hand-made in Johannesburg, South Africa, the Nyala ottoman by Ngala Trading boasts a rounded silhouette and tortoise shell–patterned linen for a trippy, 1970s-inspired look.
Products featured in this article have been sourced from BOH’s Collections vertical, a showcase of the latest debuts from some of the industry’s leading brands.
