Its generous padding and gentle scoop-back design strike that rare balance between retro charm and everyday livability—soft curves that actually feel supportive through a long meal. The natural cotton linen upholstery pairs beautifully with the dark oak frame, creating warmth that works equally well in modern minimalist or eclectic kitchen settings. Pair it with a simple wooden table or something with more personality; the chair's understated nature lets your table take the lead. Fair warning: linen will show dust and develop a lived-in patina, which we think adds character rather than detracts from it.