The Carly Chair

I obsess over a lot of things. It's my nature. But what is at the top of my list is constantly changing and this week, it's chairs. I've said it before, but I'm in the market for a new one for my living room and I'm having some trouble finding something just right.

Usually, stuff I see from catalog retailers doesn't sizzle. It's nice, but it's only once in a while that something catches my eye. Like that duvet from West Elm. And now this chair from Crate & Barrel:

It's called the Carly Chair and I LOVE it. Woah. Home run. Its lines are so classic and feminine, but with the right fabric it could also be contemporary. And some of the fabric choices are lovely:

I'm smitten...though it's a bit out of my budget. But a great inspiration chair to help narrow in on what I'm looking for!