The peacock chair became a staple of Black décor in the late 1960s and continues to evoke feelings of joy and comfort. The artist Scheherazade Tillet uses this one in activities that help foster ...

The Peacock chair, a popular wicker chair with a round caned back, was made famous by Huey Newton, vinyl record covers, and boho-chic interiors. Designer Cheyenne Concepcion’s Reclaim collection ...

They’ve loitered around for several decades, and for good reason: the wicker peacock chair, with its tall throne-like back and exotic look, can make anyone feel regal. Skip to content . Contact ...

A descendant of the regal peacock chair moves to the top of the pecking order—and no, we’re not talking about the ‘Game of Thrones’ seat. In this iteration, goldtone wire sits in for wicker.

From Black Power in the ’60s to Black Lives Matter today, the peacock chair is a throne in Black culture. Jaha Nailah Avery is a writer, editor, harpist, and composer.

The Peacock swept the U.S. during the mid-20th century, after many celebrities—among them, Dolly Parton, Al Green, and Donna Summer—began using the chair as a prop in publicity shoots.

Dismissed by some as a hippie embarrassment—or a creepy 'Addams Family' prop—the fantail-back peacock chair is entrancing new fans.