Wing chair by James Harrison for West Elm, $1,299

A leather seat, like this streamlined version of a wing chair, works like a tailored jacket: It matches everything and looks better with age.  Photo 4 of 5 in Editors' Essentials: 5 Excellent Easy Chairs

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Wing chair by James Harrison for West Elm, $1,299

A leather seat, like this streamlined version of a wing chair, works like a tailored jacket: It matches everything and looks better with age.