Purple Armchairs

Purple adds richness and personality, from deep plum to soft lilac. Compare 853 purple armchairs from 29 retailers on Flitch, with prices for most of them running from around £440 to £2,550 – so there’s choice across a wide range of budgets.


Purple armchairs on Flitch

You’ll find the widest choice at Furniture Village, Heal's and Sofa.com. More than half of the purple armchairs are fabric and about two in five are velvet. Beyond modern and contemporary designs, the most common style is mid-century. There are also 14 that swivel. Deeper purples such as plum tend to pair well with grey and gold.


How much do purple armchairs cost?

Half of all purple armchairs on Flitch cost less than £1,900. That’s about 60% more than armchairs in general, which usually cost around £1,200. The biggest difference in price comes down to material: velvet ones typically cost £2,050, about three times the price of leather ones at £750. Style matters too, with contemporary designs at around £2,000 against £1,300 for modern designs.


What other shoppers are choosing

Beige and grey armchairs are also popular with shoppers, if you’re not set on purple. Wingback armchairs are popular with shoppers, but there are fewer to choose from than most other types. Retailers have also been stocking more leather armchairs this year, so there’s a wider choice available.


Is now a good time to buy purple armchairs?

Right now 6 purple armchairs are reduced, typically by 20% – and some by up to 70%. 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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