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When it comes to choosing the perfect sofa, there’s one factor that never goes out of style: leather. Whether you're looking for something polished and traditional or casual and cushy, leather sofas offer timeless appeal, easy maintenance, and long-lasting durability.
At La-Z-Boy Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston, we carry a wide selection of leather sofas designed to meet every taste, need, and home layout.
To help guide your decision, we’ve compiled a list of our best-selling leather sofas, each chosen for its popularity, style, and functionality. With insights from Racha Pharaon, a design consultant at La-Z-Boy Kanata, this guide will help you find the leather sofa that fits your home and lifestyle.
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The Greyson reclining leather sofa is one of the most luxurious seating options at La-Z-Boy. With its plush cushioning, deep seating, and generously padded armrests, this sofa is designed for those who prioritize comfort. It's a statement piece that blends contemporary design with the classic La-Z-Boy reclining experience.
One of its standout features is its power recline, which can be enhanced with an adjustable headrest and lumbar support.
According to Racha, “The Greyson is perfect for people who want premium comfort without sacrificing a sleek, modern look. It’s one of our most-requested models for home theatres and family rooms.”
Available in manual or power options, the Greyson is also available as a rocking or wall recliner and a reclining loveseat. You can learn more about the Greyson Furniture Family with this article.
Known for its family-friendly features and cozy design, the Trouper reclining leather sofa has earned its place as one of La-Z-Boy’s top-selling models. Its overstuffed cushions, split back design, and soft curves make it an inviting option for relaxing at the end of a long day.
What sets the Trouper apart is its versatility. It’s available with a center console for added storage and cup holders—perfect for movie nights.
Racha shares, “The Trouper is one of the best all-around sofas we carry. It’s great for families with kids because of how forgiving the leather is when it comes to spills or stains.”
The Trouper is also available as a rocking or wall recliner, a reclining loveseat and a sectional. You can learn more about the Trouper Sofa with this article.
Sleek and streamlined, the Finley reclining sofa brings a more modern edge to leather seating. With clean lines, narrow track arms, and tall foam backs, it’s a stylish alternative to more overstuffed styles. It fits especially well in condos or smaller living spaces without overwhelming the room.
Racha notes, “Finley is a go-to for clients looking for a more minimal silhouette. It’s ideal for modern homes and downtown condos where space and design matter equally.”
The Finley is also available as a rocking, wall or gliding recliner, and a reclining loveseat. You can learn more about the Finley Furniture Family with this article.
The Pinnacle reclining sofa is a fan-favourite for those who love that classic La-Z-Boy feel. With its pillowy padded arms and ultra-soft waterfall back cushions, this model is all about comfort. It’s the kind of leather sofa you sink into and never want to leave.
It’s especially popular in traditional homes and larger living rooms where comfort and volume are top priorities. “Pinnacle is one of the most comfortable recliners we carry—it’s like a hug in furniture form,” says Racha. “If comfort is your number one priority, this is the sofa to consider.”
The Pinnacle is also available as a rocking, wall or gliding recliner, a lift recliner and a rocking or wall reclining loveseat. You can learn more about the Pinnacle Furniture Family with this article.
Though not a recliner, the Paxton leather sofa is a leader in casual elegance. With its deep seats, wide arms, and relaxed profile, the Paxton offers a laid-back vibe while still feeling upscale in leather. Its oversized cushions and extra depth make it an ideal nap spot.
Racha says, “The Paxton has a very luxe feel when done in leather. It’s one of the most popular choices among younger families and couples furnishing open-concept spaces.”
The Paxton is also available as a chair & a half, a loveseat, a sectional and a matching ottoman. You can learn more about the Paxton Furniture Family with this article.
The Meyer sofa is known for its structured, boxy frame and supportive seating, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer a firmer sit. In leather, the Meyer feels refined and slightly formal, making it suitable for professional or upscale living spaces.
“The Meyer appeals to clients who want a balance between comfort and presentation,” Racha explains. “It holds its shape well, which makes it a popular pick for living rooms that need to look ‘put together’ all the time.”
The Meyer is also available as a chair, a loveseat, a sectional and a matching ottoman. You can learn more about the Meyer Sofa with this article.
If you’re drawn to mid-century modern design, the Draper leather sofa delivers the aesthetic you’re after. Featuring tufted back cushions, slim arms, and tapered legs, the Draper has a sleek, sophisticated profile that elevates any room.
It’s especially eye-catching in bold leather finishes like navy, saddle, or slate. Racha shares, “The Draper is very popular with clients who want something stylish and Instagram-worthy. It looks like a designer piece but with the comfort La-Z-Boy is known for.”
The Draper is also available as a chair, a loveseat, a matching ottoman, and most recently, a sectional. You can learn more about the Draper Furniture Family with this article.
Rounding out the list is the Mackenzie sofa, a beloved traditional frame that transitions beautifully into leather. With its rolled, pleated arms and supportive, tight back, the Mackenzie brings a touch of timeless elegance to any room.
Racha mentions, “This is one of those pieces that fits perfectly in a formal living room or library. The leather finish really enhances the classic lines and makes it feel even more upscale.”
The Mackenzie is also available as a chair, a loveseat, a queen-sleep sofa and a matching ottoman. You can learn more about the Mackenzie Furniture Family with this article.
We hope this list has guided you in the right direction for choosing your next leather sofa for your home.
If you're still contemplating the perfect sofa for your space, visit any of our stores and see them for yourself! La-Z-Boy has these sofas and others available to try out at any of our local Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston locations. You can also schedule an appointment online before coming in.
Our design consultants are always eager to lend a helping hand, so do not hesitate to ask any questions while in-store. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to utilize our interior designers, who can assist you in creating a design project that harmonizes seamlessly with the rest of your home.
To learn more about La-Z-Boy sofas or our leather selections, take a look at our comprehensive Sofa Buyer’s Guide and our Leather Upholstery Guide.
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