A Pair of Howard & Sons Green and White Lounge Chairs With Custom Tan Slipcovers

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A Pair of Howard & Sons Clayton Lounge Chairs with Custom Slipcovers

An iconic pair of Clayton Lounge Chairs by … Read more A Pair of Howard & Sons Clayton Lounge Chairs with Custom Slipcovers

An iconic pair of Clayton Lounge Chairs by Howard Chairs Ltd. of London, retaining their original green-and-white HOWARD & SONS upholstery. The set also includes two custom-tailored nubby beige slipcovers, because life is complicated enough without committing to one look. This duo retains their original punchy personality but with a neutral backup plan, and no designer meeting required.

The Clayton is beautifully enveloping and made for the sort of sitting that begins with “I’ll only be here for a minute” and ends several chapters later. The high, gently rounded back, beautifully shaped arms, deep seat, and substantial upholstered form give them the kind of presence that makes a room feel finished without making a production of it.

The original English HOWARD & SONS iconic Green and White upholstery is exuberant enough to keep the room from taking itself too seriously. The pattern has presence without becoming precious and has the sort of no floral-----floral that knows exactly when to stop talking. A useful quality......

The hand-made construction has the quiet authority that comes with a Howard provenance. Individually placed upholstery tacks trace the contours, while the luxe proportions and plush down-filled cushions provide the sort of comfort that makes good intentions remarkably easy to abandon.

And the slipcovers are a surprise bonus. Green floral says, go for it. Nubby beige says, perhaps we’ve done enough. Same beautiful chairs, two entirely different moods—and considerably more useful than the life coach who spent an hour explaining why you needed to “set boundarie See less