Over time, they have maintained the lower backs and deep-seated cushioning that makes them so special. Today, club chairs can be designed in their traditional way, of styled for more contemporary tastes. Not only can you choose from rich leather cowhide, plush canvas seating but loungers are a possibility and balance is a consideration. Club chairs hold historical charm with origins in the days of gentlemen-only establishments in Europe. Convenient, comfortable and cozy, these chairs make it easy to join the club.