Introduce supple texture and craftsmanship to the kitchen counter with our nine favourite leather bar stools.

Bringing warmth to a stone or concrete kitchen benchtop, our leather bar stools edit combines the functionality and comfort of leather with the aesthetic and artisanship of local and international makers.
This feature originally appeared in est Magazine issue #40. 

Where Architects Live | Madeleine Blanchfield | Photography by  Anson Smart

The RD Bar Stool by Douglas & Bec reflects a traditional bar stool in form, combining American Ash and Oak with premium saddle leather.

The Knoll Bertoia Barstool is deemed an icon of mid-century modern design. Harry Bertoia designed this notable bar stool for his 1952 wire collection, which remains a favourite among today’s global design community.
The TH Brown Danish Bar Stool in Light Ash was first manufactured in Australia in the early 1960s. Featuring hand-stitched Italian leather and a solid timber frame, the stool has adjustable heights and a swivel seat.

Made in Melbourne, the Tre Mezzo Leather Upholstery Stool was designed by Multidisciplinary design studio Biasol. Biasol designed the stool to meet the demands of any project ? be it a residential kitchen or a hospitality venue ? available in three heights with a stitched lea...