In Praise of the Chaise
Romantic. Stylish. Comfortable. I can think of no better way to while away the afternoon than sprawled out like a Hollywood starlet on a chaise longue, which, as you can probably guess, is French for long chair. Originating in 18th-century France, the divine recliner was upholstered for bedroom-style comfort, but many contemporary descendants of the classic offer a more streamlined profile. If you’re considering buying one soon (and there are many to suit modern decor schemes), take inspiration from these swoon-worthy styles. More…
