Black Fabric Armchairs
Black brings definition and a touch of drama, and it anchors a room with lighter walls and floors. Compare 852 black fabric armchairs from 36 retailers on Flitch, with prices for most of them running from around £90 to £7,000 – so there’s choice across a wide range of budgets.
Black fabric armchairs on Flitch
About a third of the black armchairs on Flitch are fabric, making it one of the most common materials. You’ll find the widest choice at Heal's, Furniture Village and Sofa.com. There are also 19 that swivel. Fabric is a practical all-rounder: it's usually comfortable, comes in a wide choice of colours, and often costs less than leather or velvet. As for colour, black can make the lighter colours around it stand out, though it may show dust and pet hair more than you'd expect.
How much do black fabric armchairs cost?
Half of all black fabric armchairs on Flitch cost less than £2,100. That’s about 85% more than fabric armchairs in general, which usually cost around £1,150.
What other shoppers are choosing
Beige and grey armchairs are also popular with shoppers, if you’re not set on black. Black armchairs are catching on: they get more of shoppers’ attention than they did last year. Wingback armchairs are popular with shoppers, but there are fewer to choose from than most other types. Retailers have also been stocking more black armchairs this year, so there’s a wider choice available.
Is now a good time to buy black fabric armchairs?
Right now 12 black fabric armchairs are reduced, typically by 16% – and some by up to 24%. Discounts come round often here: more than half have dropped in price at some point over the last three months. If the one you want isn’t reduced, set a price alert and we’ll tell you when it drops.
Prices checked 22nd October 2026.
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