A decidedly Scandinavian style, the sheepskin-upholstered lounge chair dates back to the 1930s Danish Funkis (funktionalisme) movement and was popularized through the mid-twentieth century. With sheepskin’s natural warming and cooling properties, the style is suitable for year-round, not only for Swedish winters. Here is a look at 10 iconic designs.










For more seating ideas see our posts:
- 10 Easy Pieces: Classic Upholstered Arm Chairs
- 10 Easy Pieces: Leather Club Armchairs
- 10 Easy Pieces: Hanging Rattan Chairs
- 10 Easy Pieces: Danish-Designed Wood Stools
N.B.: This story originally run on July 26, 2023 and has been updated with new prices and links.
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