There's nothing like the perfect chair to transform your living space. We sell so many great brands on House&Hold, but Gus Modern chairs are among our most popular. If you are looking for a chair that combines elegance and comfort, you will find something from GUS Modern that will suit you perfectly. 

Before we talk about the chairs we love, we wanted to share with you a bit more information about Gus Modern. 

Gus* is a modern furniture design and manufacturing company based in Toronto, Canada. The Gus* Modern Collection comprises a range of furniture options - from modern and stylish upholstered seating, to dining, beds, accents, lighting and accessories designed with scale, proportions and versatility specifically suited to modern living. Gus* manufactures its products utilising many green practises in order to minimize its impact on the environment. Sustainability is part of their DNA. 

With this article we wanted to focus in particular on our favorite chairs from the Gus Modern range. These 10 chairs show the eclectic nature of the range. There is a seat that will suit all tastes. 

GUS Modern Baltic Lounge Chair

This beautiful baltic lounge chair is beautifully crafted to ensure it is as much a piece of art as it is an incredibly comfortable lounge chair.

The frame is crafted from solid wood and features steam bent armrests and mortise and tenon joints. It is available in walnut or ash with the foam cushion available with four different covers depending on your preference and color palette. The wod is sustainably sourced and long lasting. 

The designers drew inspiration from Nordic minimalism, and the Baltic themes are evident with the design. This chair brings an air of calm relaxation to any room. It’s perfect for sitting back and relaxing in. One look at this chair and you will be able to imagine yourself sitting back and relaxing with your favorite book. Many of our customers purchase this chair in conjunction with the Baltic ottoman to create their own mini oasis

GUS Modern Cabot Chair

The Gus Modern Cabot Chair gives off a masculine vibe. Looking at this chair it would be easy to imagine late nights, sipping whiskey and solving all the World’s problems. 

There’s a lot to love about their modern take on this traditional chair design. The designers have made this chair available in three different vintage leather options. Each leather hide has its  own distinct markings and colour variations. This means if you get the Gus Modern Cabot chair for your home you will be getting a truly unique piece. 

Each chair is finished off with block feet with a walnut stain finish. Plastic bumpers on all legs to prevent floor damage.

GUS Modern Elk Chair

The Gus Modern Elk Chair is another example of their designers choosing a contemporary take on a classic style. The inspiration of a classic, wingback chair design is obvious and what the designers have achieved is amazing. It is elegantly crafted with contemporary materials and bold, organic lines. The sculptural frame features low-profile upholstery and precision-cut, bent-ply seat and back panels. The frame is elevated by slender, powder-coated steel legs.

This chair would be at home in both a modern office waiting room, and also your living space - a chair your guests will comment on and your family will be able to curl up in front of the tv for hours. 

GUS Modern Embassy Chair

The GUS Modern Embassy Chair has an elegance and refinement that is hard to find elsewhere. Like many in the Modern range, it takes its inspiration from classic styles and gives them a modern tweak. 

The button tufts and attention to detail with the piping throughout adds a touch of class to this chair. It is available in 3 different vintage leathers that are chosen because of their distinct characteristics and long wearing ability to age beautifully over time

The amazingly comfortable feather blend cushions sit atop a recessed frame and walnut stained legs.

You can come up with many creative ideas sitting back in this chair in front of an open fireplace. 

GUS Modern Halifax Chair

If you prefer a more modern and industrial design, you need to check out the Halifax Chair. 

The Halifax is built upon a precision welded, powder-coated steel frame (available in multiple colors depending on your design preferences. 4 different upholstery panels are elegantly fused together to create a visually striking visual that is at the same time incredibly comfortable. 

Walnut-finished paddle armrests help soften the strong lines of this unique design and add an extra level of comfort. . Upholstered panels use FSC-Certified wood products in support of responsible forest management.

GUS Modern Hilary Chair

The GUS Modern Hilary Chair is a beautifully sculptured chair artistically crafted with obvious Scandinavian influence. It combines attention to detail, through channel-stitch and elegant piping, with fluid curves and tailored lines. These fluid curves contrast strongly with the angular wood base to emphasize that this chair adds an artistic flair to any room. Your guests will notice and appreciate this chair. 

GUS Modern Lodge Chair

Was your dad a member of a Club when you were younger? Are you looking for a chair that adds a touch of elegance and class to your living space?

The Gus Modern Lodge Chair is a contemporary take on your more traditional club chair. It combines the elegance and class that you would expert with playful, bent ply arms and a sculptural profile. This unique design is available either in top-grain leather upholstery or an Andorra Pewter fabric to contrast a walnut-finished exterior frame.

GUS Modern Margot Chair

The GUS Modern Margot Chair exudes elegance and luxury. It is available in a number of colors so there will be a color choice that fits in with the rest of your decor.

The elegance of this chair shines through with  graceful arms, French-seam detailing, and loose, luxurious, Dacron®-wrapped cushions. LIke much of the GUS Modern range, the Margot fuses contemporary and timeless design tastes.

WHat we love most about the Margot Chair is the wide seat. You can lose a day curling up in the Margot unwinding and relaxing with your favorite book. 

GUS Modern Soren Chair

The Gus Modern Soren Chair is an elegantly artistic contemporary design that  is also built for comfort.

The design team has sculpted this chair with bold curves and geometric forms. The modern sophistication of this piece shows through with the kiln dried, hardwood frame (sustainably sourced in support of responsible forest management) and the minimalist inspiration shown through the use of black, powder-coated steel in the base.

All joins have been stress tested to ensure that this chair is hard wearing and will survive whatever your family can throw at it. It is available in a number of colors ensuring that you can find a chair that suits your personal design aesthetic. 

GUS Modern Truss Chair

The team at Gus drew inspiration from a number of sources. With the Gus Modern Truss Chair the team have drawn inspiration from the work of the Sarasota School of Architecture.

This chair is a beautifully crafted, modern interpretation of a mid-century style. Given the fusion of modern and traditional, the Truss Chair will feel at home in many spaces. It’s minimalist design and soft color schemes gives this chair a sense of laid back relaxation. It is available in a number of color palettes to suit any home.