The Walt

Accent Armchair

The Walt is an effortlessly elegant accent chair that brings softness, texture and contemporary comfort into your home. Upholstered in beautifully tactile Canberra Sand fabric, its sculptural curved silhouette creates an inviting place to relax while adding gentle movement and warmth to a room. The sleek black legs provide a subtle contrast, allowing the luxurious upholstery to remain the focal point.

Whether positioned beside a fireplace, in a bedroom reading corner or as part of a layered living room scheme, Walt feels timeless, comfortable and beautifully considered.

Why We Love It

At Gardiner Smith, we believe every room benefits from a piece that softens the space, and Walt does exactly that.

Its beautifully rounded form contrasts perfectly with the straight lines of cabinetry, fireplaces and architectural features, while the tactile upholstery introduces another layer of texture that makes a room feel instantly more inviting.

Gardiner Smith Recommends

Style Walt alongside an antique oak side table, a ceramic table lamp and a textured wool rug to create a cosy reading corner. We particularly love pairing the warm neutral upholstery with aged brass accessories, natural timber and soft linen curtains for an effortlessly layered look.

Key Features

• Contemporary curved accent chair

• Soft Canberra Sand upholstery

• Luxurious textured fabric

• Sculptural rounded silhouette

• Deep foam-filled seat for exceptional comfort

• Elegant black legs

• Perfect as an occasional chair or reading chair

• Designed for modern, classic and organic interiors

Specifications

Materials

• 100% Polyester upholstery

• Foam seat and back

• Black finished legs

Finish

• Canberra Sand fabric

• Black legs

Dimensions

• Width: 80 cm

• Depth: 72 cm

• Height: 80 cm

• Seat Height: 38 cm

• Seat Depth: 60 cm

• Arm Height: 60 cm

Styling Inspiration

Walt sits beautifully within Organic Modern, Scandinavian, Contemporary and Modern Rustic interiors. Pair it with warm oak furniture, boucle cushions, woven baskets and soft neutral textiles to create a calm, welcoming space.

Its compact footprint also makes it ideal for bedrooms, dressing rooms or home offices where you want to introduce an additional layer of comfort without overwhelming the room.

Gardiner Smith Tip

Accent chairs should never feel like an afterthought. Give Walt its own purpose by pairing it with a side table, beautiful lighting and a favourite throw. Creating a dedicated seating moment instantly makes a room feel more thoughtful and inviting.

Care & Maintenance

Vacuum the upholstery regularly using a soft brush attachment to maintain the texture of the fabric. Spot clean spills promptly with a clean damp cloth and a mild upholstery cleaner. Avoid prolonged direct sunlight to help preserve the colour and softness of the fabric.

Designer Notes

Walt is one of those pieces that quietly elevates an interior. Its sculptural curves and beautifully soft upholstery create a sense of warmth and comfort, while the simple silhouette ensures it will remain timeless for years to come. We love using chairs like this to introduce softness into living rooms and bedrooms, creating spaces that feel as comfortable as they are beautiful.