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  1. Scandi Dining Chair Ash And Black Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Ash And Black Cord
    As low as £297 Regular Price £466
  2. Scandi Dining Chair Beech And Black Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Beech And Black Cord
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  3. Scandi Dining Chair Beech And Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Beech And Natural Cord
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  4. Scandi Dining Chair Beech Painted Black Closed Pore and Black Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Beech Painted Black Closed Pore and Black Cord
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  5. Scandi Dining Chair Beech Painted Black Closed Pore and Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Beech Painted Black Closed Pore and Natural Cord
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  6. Scandi Dining Chair Beech Painted White Closed Pore and Black Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Beech Painted White Closed Pore and Black Cord
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  7. Scandi Dining Chair Beech Painted White Closed Pore and Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Beech Painted White Closed Pore and Natural Cord
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  8. Scandi Dining Chair  Black/White With Black Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Black/White With Black Cord
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  9. Scandi Dining Chair Black/White With Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Black/White With Natural Cord
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  10. Scandi Dining Chair Maple And Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Maple And Natural Cord
    As low as £347 Regular Price £546
  11. Scandi Dining Chair
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    Scandi Dining Chair
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  12. Scandi Dining Chair Oak And Black Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Oak And Black Cord
    As low as £373 Regular Price £732
  13. Scandi Dining Oak And Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Oak And Natural Cord
    As low as £373 Regular Price £732
  14. Scandi Dining  Chair Oak And Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Oak And Natural Cord
    As low as £373 Regular Price £732
  15. Scandi Dining Oak Stained Black Open Pore And Black Cord
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    Scandi Dining Oak Stained Black Open Pore And Black Cord
    As low as £373 Regular Price £732
  16. Scandi Dining Chair Oak Stained Black Open Pore And Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Oak Stained Black Open Pore And Natural Cord
    As low as £373 Regular Price £732
  17. Scandi Dining Chair Oak Stained White Open Pore And Black Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Oak Stained White Open Pore And Black Cord
    As low as £373 Regular Price £732
  18. Scandi Dining Chair Oak Stained White Open Pore And Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Oak Stained White Open Pore And Natural Cord
    As low as £373 Regular Price £732
  19. Scandi Dining Chair  (Second Stock - Please read the description!)
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    Scandi Dining Chair (Second Stock - Please read the description!)
    As low as £145 Regular Price £705
  20. Scandi Dining Chair Walnut And Black Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Walnut And Black Cord
    As low as £427 Regular Price £838
  21. Scandi Dining Chair Walnut And Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Walnut And Natural Cord
    As low as £427 Regular Price £838
  22. Scandi Dining Chair  With Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair With Natural Cord
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  23. Scandi Dining Chair Ash And Natural Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair Ash And Natural Cord
    As low as £297 Regular Price £466
  24. Scandi Dining Chair
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    Scandi Dining Chair
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429
  25. Scandi Dining  Chair  - Second Stock (Please Read The Description!)
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    Scandi Dining Chair - Second Stock (Please Read The Description!)
    As low as £145 Regular Price £705
  26. Padded Scandi Dining Chair
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    Padded Scandi Dining Chair

    As low as £390 Regular Price £583

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  27. CH33T Chair
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    CH33T Chair
    As low as £334 Regular Price £525
  28.  J39 Chair
    Borge Mogensen Inspired
    J39 Chair
    As low as £284 Regular Price £445
  29. Light Chair
    Gio Ponti Inspired
    Light Chair
    As low as £221 Regular Price £344
  30. Scandi Dining Chair With Black Cord
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    Scandi Dining Chair With Black Cord
    As low as £222 Regular Price £429

Scandi Chair | Scandi Chairs | Scandi Dining Chair

Check out our modern and handy Scandi Chairs, great for both indoors and outdoors. They'll make any room in your house look brighter. These chairs have a strong, simple shape that will definitely make your living space more beautiful. Take a look at our range of Wishbone Dining Chairs and pick the perfect one for your home today. The Wishbone chair, a top design by Wegner, is a standout in Danish furniture design. It's been made non-stop since it first came out. This chair is really popular in Japan, where it makes up more than a quarter of its yearly sales. There's even a whole book about it written in Japanese!

Introduction to Scandinavian Design

Scandinavian design is famous for being simple, practical, and minimalist, which is why people all over the world love it for decorating their homes. This style is all about clean lines and light, neutral colours that make any room feel open and peaceful. Scandi dining chairs are a prime example of this design philosophy. They're not just chairs; they're a lifestyle choice. They offer both comfort and style, fitting in easily with almost any kind of room decor. Their popularity shows just how well they mix good looks with usability, appealing to many people.

History and Evolution of Scandi Dining Chairs

Scandi dining chairs started in Scandinavia in the early 20th century, born from a movement that cherished functional yet stylish design. Influenced by the harsh Nordic winters, these designs prioritised warmth, simplicity, and efficiency—qualities deeply rooted in the region’s culture. Initially, the popularity of this furniture style grew because of its focus on sustainability and the use of natural materials like wood and leather, which are still key features of the design.

Over the years, Scandi dining chairs have changed to meet the needs of modern life while keeping their basic principles. Today's chairs often come with design improvements for better comfort and are made from more versatile materials, such as composites or recycled plastics, appealing to environmentally aware consumers. These updates make sure the chairs stay true to their minimalist origins but also live up to the comfort and sustainability expectations of today's buyers.

Key Features of Scandi Dining Chairs

Scandi-style dining chairs are known for their distinctive characteristics that contribute to their widespread appeal and timeless style:

Materials:

  • → Wood: These chairs are typically made from high-quality, durable woods like oak, beech, or ash, giving them a warm, natural look.
  • → Metal Frames: Sleek minimalist metal frames are also popular, providing clean lines that enhance the chair's modern look without detracting from its simplicity.

Ergonomic Features:

  • → Backrest: The design of Scandi dining chairs includes a curved backrest that supports the spine and encourages good posture.
  • → Seats: The seats are often slightly shaped to match the natural curve of the body, making them comfortable for long periods of sitting.

Simple Aesthetics:

  • → Design Philosophy: The 'less is more' approach is key, evident in their streamlined shapes and lack of unnecessary decorations.
  • → Blending Style with Function: The designs achieve a clean and modern look that's both visually appealing and practical.

Colour Schemes and Finishes:

  • → Neutral Colours: These chairs usually feature neutral colours like white, grey, and black, allowing them to fit seamlessly into various dining room decors.
  • → Wood Finishes: The natural beauty of the wood grain is often preserved and enhanced with matte or satin varnishes for durability and a subtle gloss.

These features not only shape the aesthetic and functional qualities of Scandi-style dining chairs but also make them a popular choice for those wanting to introduce a bit of Scandinavian minimalism into their homes.

Popular Models and Designers

Scandi dining chairs are celebrated for their elegance and simplicity, which are hallmarks of their iconic models and the visionary designers behind them. Each chair not only embodies Scandinavian design principles but also serves as a functional piece of art in modern homes.

  • Scandi Dining Chair with Black Cord: This chair combines sleek, clean lines with a black cord seat that offers both comfort and a striking visual contrast. Ideal for both minimalist and contemporary settings, its subtle yet bold aesthetic makes it a standout choice.
  • Padded Scandi Dining Chair: For those seeking extra comfort without compromising on style, the Padded Scandi Dining Chair offers a plush seating option. Its cushioned seat is perfect for long dinners, blending seamlessly with the understated elegance of Scandinavian design.
  • Scandi Dining Chair: The classic model of the collection, this chair focuses on simplicity and high functionality, with a design that supports good posture and blends with any decor.
  • Scandi Dining Chair Ash and Natural Cord: Featuring natural ash wood paired with a light natural cord, this chair is a nod to traditional Scandinavian materials, offering durability and a warm, inviting look.
  • Scandi Dining Chair with Natural Cord: This variant emphasizes natural materials, using a cord seat to provide breathable comfort and organic appeal, perfect for creating a relaxed dining environment.
  • Scandi Dining Chair Black/White with Black Cord: A dual-tone chair that makes a modern statement, this model uses black and white contrasts for a more dramatic effect, suitable for a contemporary dining space that aims to impress.

These chairs were crafted under the influence of renowned designers like Hans J. Wegner, known for the Wishbone Chair with its distinctive Y-shaped back and solid wood frame, and Arne Jacobsen, whose Series 7 Chair revolutionised the use of plywood in furniture. The impact of these designers extends into the UK market through the work of Alvar Aalto, whose Paimio Chair is celebrated for its organic forms and innovative use of bent plywood.

These designers have not only shaped the course of Scandinavian furniture design but have also ensured that their creations remain as relevant and beloved today as when they were first introduced. Each chair in this collection offers a unique way to bring Scandinavian beauty and functionality into the home.

Buying Tips for Scandi Dining Chairs

Choosing the right Scandi dining chair isn't just about liking the look; it's about making sure it works well and fits in your dining area. Think about the size of your dining space when picking chairs. For smaller rooms, go for chairs with slim shapes and open designs that don’t make the space feel cramped. If you're matching them with a Scandi dining table and chairs set, make sure they look good together in style and material to keep the calm, cohesive look that Scandinavian design is known for.

maintenance and care

Looking after Scandi-style dining room chairs is pretty simple because of their basic design and the high-quality materials used. Regularly wipe the chairs with a soft, dry cloth to keep their natural look. For wooden chairs, a bit of polishing now and then with a suitable wood cleaner will keep them looking good and last longer. If your chairs have fabric parts, a gentle vacuum or brush can help keep the fabric looking new and clean. Try not to put these chairs in direct sunlight for too long to avoid the natural materials from fading and warping.

Incorporating Scandi Dining Chairs into Home Decor

Scandi dining chairs are really versatile, making them a great choice for fitting into different interior styles. Their minimalist design means they can easily blend into modern decor themes, where their clean lines and simple look really stand out. In a minimalist setting, these chairs support the idea that less is more, providing practical beauty without filling up the space too much.

For a more mixed style, you can pair Scandi dining chairs with bright colours or different textures to create an energetic yet balanced atmosphere. Their neutral colours and straightforward shapes make them a great base for standout items like colourful rugs or eye-catching wall art.

In traditional settings, these chairs can add a modern twist without clashing with existing features. Their understated design works well with, rather than against, the detailed decorations typical of classic decor. Adding Scandi dining chairs to a room can lift the overall look, bringing in a bit of modern style while keeping the space relaxed and well put together.

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Conclusion

Swivel UK offers a wide range of chairs to suit various needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for Dining ChairsTulip ChairsArmchairs BarstoolsOffice Chairs, or iconic designs like Cherner Chair, Mario Bellini Sofa and Hans Wegner Chair Swivel UK has you covered. Their collection also includes renowned designs by Hans Wegner. With a focus on quality and style, Swivel UK provides comfortable seating options that cater to different spaces and purposes. From elegant dining rooms to cozy living areas and productive workspaces, you can find the perfect chair to complement your decor and enhance your overall comfort and enjoyment.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are Scandi Dining Chairs?

Scandi dining chairs are all about clean lines, natural materials, and a focus on comfort. They take their inspiration from the design styles of Scandinavian countries like Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.

What are they made of?

Wood is a superstar here, especially light-coloured woods like oak and beech. You'll also find chairs upholstered in fabric or even woven with natural fibres like rattan. Think simple and stylish!

Why are they so popular?

There are a few reasons:

  • Versatility: They fit in with lots of different styles, from modern minimalist to contemporary chic.
  • Comfort: They're designed to be enjoyed for long meals and good company.
  • Durability: Built to last with quality materials and craftsmanship.

What kind of chair styles are there?

You'll find a range of choices, from classic spindle-back chairs to ones with comfy armrests. Some have a more modern look with clean lines and angled legs.

What size should I get?

The key is to make sure the chair fits comfortably under your dining table. The seat height should be around 45-48cm from the floor. Also, consider how much space you need around the table for people to sit down and get up easily.

How do I look after them?

For wooden chairs, a wipe with a damp cloth usually does the trick. For upholstered chairs, check the care instructions for the specific fabric. Regular dusting helps keep them looking their best.

Where can I find Scandi Dining Chairs?

Many furniture stores and online retailers offer Scandi-inspired dining chairs. Think high street stores like Habitat or John Lewis, or independent furniture shops that specialise in Scandinavian design.