Black Velvet Accent Chairs

Black brings definition and a touch of drama, and it anchors a room with lighter walls and floors. Compare 162 black velvet accent chairs from 29 retailers on Flitch, with prices for most of them running from around £90 to £750 – so there’s choice across a wide range of budgets.

Black velvet accent chairs on Flitch

About one in ten black accent chairs on Flitch are velvet, making it one of the most common materials. You’ll find the widest choice at The Range, Loaf and Olivia's. Beyond modern and contemporary designs, the most common styles are luxe and mid-century. There are also 13 that swivel. Velvet can show pressure marks and pet hair, so if you have pets or children, performance velvet is worth looking out for. 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 velvet accent chairs cost?

Half of all black velvet accent chairs on Flitch cost less than £230. That’s about the same as velvet accent chairs in general.

What other shoppers are choosing

Beige and grey accent chairs are also popular with shoppers, if you’re not set on black. Mid-century accent chairs are catching on: shoppers have looked at them more over the last three months than at this time last year. Retailers have also been stocking more contemporary accent chairs this year, so there’s a wider choice available.

Is now a good time to buy black velvet accent chairs?

Right now 5 black velvet accent chairs are reduced, typically by 12% – and some by up to 25%. Discounts come round often here: about a third 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.