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Accent chairs can serve many different purposes. Some are meant to stand out, while others are designed to blend into a space and support the room's overall look.
The La-Z-Boy Allegra Accent Chair leans toward the latter.
With its clean lines, simple silhouette and understated details, the Allegra is designed to complement a wide range of interiors without overpowering the space. It offers a subtler approach than bolder accent chairs, making it a flexible option for many homes.
To better understand where the Allegra fits, we spoke with Mary Lee Smyth, Interior Designer at La-Z-Boy Kingston.
“The Allegra is one of those chairs that works almost anywhere,” Michelle explains. “It’s simple, but that’s what makes it so versatile.”
But beyond its appearance, how does the Allegra perform in terms of comfort, customization, and everyday use?
In this review, we will break down what makes the Allegra unique, the options available, and whether it is the right fit for your home.
In This Article…
1. About the Allegra Accent Chair
2. Allegra Accent Chair Options & Upgrades
4. Allegra Accent Chair Warranty
Unlike more decorative accent chairs that focus on bold shapes or dramatic details, the Allegra takes a more understated approach. Its track arms, clean lines and tailored cushions create a structured look that can easily blend into a variety of room styles.
This makes it a practical choice for homeowners who want an accent chair that complements their existing furniture rather than becoming the room's focal point.
The Allegra also features a supportive seat and upright sitting position, which makes it well-suited for everyday use. Whether placed in a living room, bedroom or reading corner, it provides a comfortable place to sit without feeling overly deep or lounge-focused.
Mary Lee notes that this balance is what makes the Allegra such a popular option. “It’s not too bold, not too traditional,” she says. “It fits into a lot of different spaces without feeling out of place.”
Another advantage of the Allegra is its compact size, which allows it to fit comfortably into smaller rooms or tighter layouts.
The Allegra Accent Chair generally works well for shorter to average-height users, especially those who prefer a more upright, supportive seating position. Customers who prefer deeper, lounge-style seating may want to explore other accent chair options.
While your height can be a considerable factor, it is important to note that height guidelines are NOT set in stone. The way you sit in a piece of furniture can drastically affect how comfortable someone finds a seat.
This is why we highly recommend coming in-store to take a sit test to determine whether Allegra is right for your unique body type. To learn more, take a look at our article How to Find a Recliner That is The Best Fit For You.
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Allegra Accent Chair: 73 lbs |
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Body Depth: 35 in. Body Height: 36.5 in. Body Width: 30 in. |
Seat Depth: 19.5 in. Seat Height: 21.5 in. Seat Width: 21 in. |
Everything at La-Z-Boy is customizable, including the Allegra Swivel Chair. You can make the Allegra uniquely yours with a variety of options and upgrades.
When selecting the fabric or leather for your Allegra Chair, the cost will vary based on the grade you choose. Select fabrics will not affect the starting price of your furniture, but anything beyond that will.
This includes select leather and anything inside our leather selections at La-Z-Boy.
For a comprehensive understanding of La-Z-Boy's upholstery grades, check out this article.
*Please note that this article's leather or fabric options may be discontinued or unavailable without prior notice. We recommend contacting your local Ottawa, Gatineau or Kingston La-Z-Boy store by phone or in person to confirm availability. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by any changes to our upholstery selection.
Alongside our extensive range of covers, the Allegra is also available in specialty fabrics that offer unique features and benefits…
The Allegra chair's price falls within the mid-to-high range for chairs currently available on the market. The quality of materials used and the customization of fabric options are the main reasons for the higher price range.
*All La-Z-Boy prices listed in this article are subject to change. We aim to update all cost-related articles twice per year. This article was last updated on March 19th, 2026. Contact your local Ottawa, Gatineau or Kingston location by phone or in person for up-to-date pricing.
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Allegra Accent Chair |
Allegra Swivel Gliding Chair |
Allegra Ottoman |
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Starting at $1,539 |
Starting at $1,929 |
Starting at $799 |
These prices are subject to increase based on chosen customization and upgrades.
If you’re wondering about the prices for each potential upgrade from La-Z-Boy, here are the ones relevant to the Allegra…
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Options: |
Cost: |
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Contour Cushion Upgrade |
$200 |
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Leg Options |
$70 |
The Allegra Swivel Chair is covered by La-Z-Boy’s Limited Lifetime Warranty. This warranty covers the repair or replacement of the frame, spring systems, and mechanism, provided they are high-quality and built for long-lasting comfort.
For full details of the Limited Lifetime Warranty, check out this full La-Z-Boy warranty breakdown.
While the product is still quality-crafted, other aspects, such as fabrics, leather, and cushions, are not meant to last a lifetime. However, these parts are still covered by the La-Z-Boy Manufacturer’s Warranty for a specified period.
To further protect your purchase, La-Z-Boy Ottawa, Gatineau & Kingston offers an extended warranty plan at an additional cost. To learn more about the Extended Warranty Plan and if it’s right for you, take a look at this article.
La-Z-Boy also offers furniture financing for those who may not have the full amount available right away. To learn more about La-Z-Boy’s Furniture Financing, take a look at this article.
The Allegra chair currently has a 4.8-star rating in North America. Find out what customers are saying in the following reviews...
To see more customer reviews of the Allegra, click here.
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Cons |
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Clean and versatile design |
Less bold than statement accent chairs |
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Compact size fits smaller spaces |
May feel too upright for lounging |
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Works well with many décor styles |
Limited deep seating comfort |
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Customizable fabric and finishes |
Not ideal for taller users who prefer more back support |
The Allegra Accent Chair is a strong choice for homeowners who want a simple, adaptable seating option that fits easily into different spaces. Its clean lines and neutral design make it easy to pair with a variety of furniture styles.
Mary Lee explains that Allegra’s versatility makes it a reliable option. “It’s one of those chairs that can work in almost any room,” she says.
Because of its upright seating position, the Allegra is well-suited for everyday sitting, whether you are reading, entertaining or adding extra seating to a living room.
However, customers looking for a deeper, more relaxed chair may prefer a different accent chair with a more lounge-focused design.
For shoppers who want a practical, flexible accent chair that blends into their space while still offering comfort, the Allegra provides a balanced option that works in a wide range of homes.
What makes the Allegra stand out is its ability to deliver consistent comfort and style without demanding attention, making it an easy addition to both new and existing room designs.
Now that you know everything about the Allegra Accent Chair, why not get yourself one of these chairs today?
Visit one of our La-Z Boy Ottawa, Gatineau or Kingston stores today and experience the Allegra firsthand! You can also schedule a visit online before coming in.
Our sales consultants are always eager to lend a helping hand. Take advantage of our complimentary interior design services to see how the Allegra could fit in your home.
If the Allegra isn’t what you were looking for, take a look at our other chairs by browsing the articles below.
To learn more about our Accent chair selection at La-Z-Boy, take a look at our comprehensive Accent Chair Buyer’s Guide.
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