Simons Maison
Faux-Leather Counter Chair
5/5 (1)
CA$228.00CAD
In Stock
This faux-leather counter chair features a curved backrest and cushioned seat upholstered in faux leather, mounted on a thin metal frame with a footrest. It is designed for use at kitchen islands, bars, or stand-up desks, providing seating at counter height. Key dimensions include a seat height of 28.75 inches (73 cm) and total height of 39.75 inches (101 cm); assembly is required with included illustrated instructions.
- Material
- Faux-leather upholstery on metal frame
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Table & Bar Stools
Color
BlackTaupe
Size
ONE SIZE
Specifications
Modern faux-leather counter chair with curved backrest and metal base.
Curved backrest and comfortable seat in faux-leather upholstery; thin metal base with foot rest.
- Material
- Faux-leather upholstery on metal frame
- Secondary
- metal
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 22x18x39.75 in
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Table & Bar Stools
Additional Attributes
- curved backrest
- faux-leather upholstery
- metal frame with foot rest
- modern style
- counter height
Product Insights
The Simons Maison Faux-Leather Counter Chair ($228, in stock) merges bar-height utility with compact adaptability: its 28.75-inch seat height suits 40–42-inch bar surfaces (yielding 11–12 inches legroom) and standing desks for semi-standing posture, while the integrated footrest prevents knee pressure and circulation issues. The curved backrest provides passive lumbar support for relaxed upright sitting, and the 18-inch-wide stool tucks fully under a standard 12-inch bar or desk overhang, maximizing space. Assembly takes 15–30 minutes, and care requires only immediate wiping with a damp cloth and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals.
Verified claims
- Height fit
- 28.75-inch seat height matches bar-height surfaces 40-42 inches tall, yielding 11-12 inches legroom.
- Footrest necessity
- Footrest prevents knee pressure at 28.75 seat height.
- Backrest support
- Curved backrest provides passive lumbar support for relaxed upright sitting at bar height.
- Footprint
- Compact footprint tucks fully under standard 12-inch bar overhang.
- Height compatibility
- 28.75-inch seat height matches standing desks for semi-standing posture.
- Footrest support
- Footrest prevents knee pressure and circulation issues at standing-desk height.
- Lumbar support
- Curved backrest provides passive lumbar support for relaxed upright posture.
- Space-saving
- 18 wide stool tucks fully under standing desk overhang.
- Overhang clearance
- Tucks completely under a standard 12-inch bar overhang.
- Assembly time
- Typical assembly takes 15–30 minutes.
- Care instructions
- Wipe spills immediately with damp cloth; mild soap if needed; avoid harsh chemicals.
Product record
- Title
- Faux-Leather Counter Chair
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 228 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Bar height fit and surface compatibility
- Because the seat is too high for most adults' feet to reach the ground, the integrated footrest is essential for reducing pressure behind the knees and maintaining circulation — without it, users would experience dangling legs and discomfort within minutes.
- With a 28.75-inch seat, the chair pairs with surfaces 40–42 inches tall (standard bar height, pub tables, tall kitchen islands), yielding approximately 11–12 inches of legroom after accounting for countertop thickness — a sweet spot within the ergonomic 9–13 inch guideline that prevents thigh crowding.
- At 28.75 inches, this stool accommodates a wide range of users, but it particularly suits those between 5'4" and 6'2", with taller individuals benefiting from the higher seat avoiding the cramped knee angle typical of standard counter stools, while shorter users rely on the footrest for support.
- The 28.75-inch seat height also matches many standing desks when fully elevated, allowing a semi-standing posture that opens the hip angle beyond 90 degrees — a position recognized in active workplace design for reducing spinal compression during long work sessions.
- The chair's 18-inch width and 22-inch depth tuck easily under a standard 12-inch bar overhang, meaning you can push the stool fully in when not in use without it sticking out into walkways — a practical advantage in galley-style kitchens and narrow bar setups.
- Unlike many backless bar stools that force the sitter to engage core muscles for stability, the chair's curved backrest provides passive lumbar support, enabling a relaxed upright posture that is better suited to an hour of conversation or solo dining.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
A black padded seat with a gently curved back mounted on a matte black tubular metal sled base with integrated horizontal footrest bars.
- Seat shell shapeSingle-piece molded seat and back with a smooth continuous curve where the back flows into the seat pan; front edge slightly rounded and dips down in the center.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.18 · w 0.46 · h 0.31 (high) - Upholstery materialSmooth black faux-leather or leatherlike upholstery with visible stitch seam running around the outer edge of the seat and back.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.18 · w 0.39 · h 0.28 (high) - CushioningSeat appears lightly padded with a shallow concave seating surface and subtle horizontal seam near the rear of the seat pan.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.28 · w 0.33 · h 0.15 (medium) - Frame styleMatte black tubular metal sled base composed of bent round tubes forming a trapezoidal leg on each side, connected at the floor by a horizontal tube.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.43 · w 0.52 · h 0.50 (high) - Footrest barsHorizontal metal footrest bars connect the two legs on each side at about mid-height; bars are the same matte black tube as the frame.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.56 · w 0.48 · h 0.20 (high) - Leg end capsSmall black plastic or rubber end caps visible at the points where the base meets the floor.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.85 · w 0.48 · h 0.12 (medium)
Other
Scene shows the chair in a staged interior with a light wood counter to the left, a framed art print on the wall to the right, warm directional lighting, and a wood-look floor.
- Counter surface and propsLight natural wood counter overhang positioned to the left of the chair with a wine glass, a shallow bowl, and a wooden spoon on top.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.04 · w 0.44 · h 0.17 (high) - Framed artLarge framed print on the wall to the right featuring a high-contrast abstract white leaf shape on a dark background.
1 region
x 0.71 · y 0.08 · w 0.28 · h 0.43 (high) - Legible poster text“EXPOSITION D'ART”
1 region
x 0.74 · y 0.40 · w 0.22 · h 0.06 (high) - FlooringMedium-toned wood-look plank floor with visible grain and sheen reflecting warm light.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.70 · w 0.70 · h 0.28 (high) - Lighting and shadowsDirectional warm light from the left creates distinct highlights on the seat and cast shadows on the wall and floor.
Colors
black· seat upholstery#16110Dmatte charcoal· metal frame#2B231D- Seat shell shapeSingle-piece molded seat and back with a smooth continuous curve where the back flows into the seat pan; front edge slightly rounded and dips down in the center.
- 02
Product
Rear-three-quarter view of a padded faux-leather counter chair showing the contoured backrest, seat cushion, visible top stitching, and tubular metal sled base with footrest bars.
- Backrest shapeCurved, wraparound backrest with a slight outward flare at the top edges and a continuous smooth surface connecting to the seat pan.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.10 · w 0.46 · h 0.46 (high) - Seat panPadded rectangular seat with gently rounded front corners and a smooth top surface that visually matches the backrest material.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.28 · w 0.58 · h 0.36 (high) - TopstitchingVisible single-line topstitching runs along the upper edge of the backrest following the contour.
1 region
x 0.53 · y 0.11 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (high) - Side seamVertical seam where backrest meets side panel, visible as a stitched join curving down toward the seat.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.28 · w 0.18 · h 0.28 (high) - Upholstery textureSmooth faux-leather surface with faint creasing and a low-sheen finish.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.18 · w 0.50 · h 0.46 (high) - Frame styleTubular metal sled-style base with two continuous legs that extend to form a rectangular sled and include horizontal support/footrest bars.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.56 · w 0.76 · h 0.40 (high) - Metal finishDark matte metallic finish on the tubular legs and footrest bars.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.58 · w 0.62 · h 0.34 (high)
Other
Indoor staged photo with wood plank floor, baseboard and partial framed wall art visible; warm directional lighting from upper left creating soft highlights and shadows.
- Flooring and wallMedium-tone wood plank floor and light-colored baseboard and wall visible behind the chair.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.60 · w 1.00 · h 0.40 (high) - Framed artwork cropThin black frame of a wall picture is partially visible at the top edge of the image.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.00 · w 0.32 · h 0.10 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft warm directional lighting from upper left creates subtle highlights on the faux-leather and soft shadow on the floor to the lower right.
Colors
black· upholstery#211A15dark gunmetal gray· metal frame#342A24- Backrest shapeCurved, wraparound backrest with a slight outward flare at the top edges and a continuous smooth surface connecting to the seat pan.
- 03
Product
Close-up of a black faux-leather molded seat showing surface texture, stitching seams, and part of the tubular metal leg and footrest.
- Seat material finishSmooth black faux-leather upholstery with a low sheen visible across the back and seat surfaces
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.02 · w 0.84 · h 0.68 (high) - Center seamSingle stitched seam runs from the upper back down toward the front of the seat, visible as a fine stitched line
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.12 · w 0.40 · h 0.55 (high) - Edge topstitchingDouble row of visible topstitching following the seat edge and wrapping around the front corner
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.56 · w 0.56 · h 0.36 (high) - Seat contourMolded curved seat and back junction with a smooth rounded front lip and subtle padding under the upholstery
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.70 · h 0.60 (high) - Visible metal legMatte tubular metal leg in a rounded rectangular profile visible at lower left and a horizontal support/footrest bar faintly visible behind the leg
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.74 · w 0.30 · h 0.26 (high); x 0.46 · y 0.84 · w 0.36 · h 0.12 (medium)
Other
Studio-style close-up with wood floor background, shallow depth of field and soft directional lighting producing gentle highlights on the seat.
- Background surfaceWood floor visible out of focus beneath the chair
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.70 · w 1.00 · h 0.30 (high) - Shot compositionTight cropped detail shot focusing on seat surface and stitching; upper and right edges of the seat extend out of frame
- Lighting and focusSoft directional studio lighting from upper left creates mild specular highlights on the faux-leather; shallow depth of field blurs background and parts of the lower leg
Colors
black· seat upholstery#1E1C1Blight gray stitching· edge stitching threadmatte dark gray· metal leg and footrest#231A14- Seat material finishSmooth black faux-leather upholstery with a low sheen visible across the back and seat surfaces
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
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1 reviews · out of 5
Très bien
★★★★★Rosanne D.
Très bien
Q&A
3 answered- Is the seat height of 28.75 inches suitable for a standard kitchen counter (36 inches high), or is this stool designed for bar-height surfaces?
- No, this stool has a seat height of 28.75 inches, which is considered bar height and is designed for counters or tables measuring 40–42 inches tall [2]. For a standard 36-inch kitchen counter, you would typically need a counter-height stool with a seat height of 24–26 inches to maintain 9–13 inches of legroom [3].
- How difficult is the assembly? Approximately how long does it take, and are any special tools required beyond what is provided?
- Assembly is required and illustrated instructions plus all materials are provided. Additional tools may be needed, but no specific time estimate is given. Typically, assembling a counter stool of this type takes 15–30 minutes.
- What are the recommended cleaning and care instructions for the faux-leather upholstery?
- For faux-leather upholstery, we recommend wiping spills immediately with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap if needed. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners to prevent damage.