Onske Interiors — Brand & Product Overview Site Map
Website: onske.co.uk
Established: 2014
Location: Heatherside Business Park, Norton Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0BP, UK
Phone: 01273 921522
Email: sales@onske.co.uk
Reviews: 1,668 verified customer reviews, 90% five-star (via Judge.me)
What Is Onske?
Onske Interiors is an independent UK furniture retailer and direct importer, established in 2014 and operating from Sussex. The name derives from Old Norse ósk — meaning "wish, desire, to want." Onske specialises in premium mid-century modern and Scandinavian-style furniture for residential, commercial and hospitality customers across the UK.
Onske's two headline product categories are premium leather office chairs and Italian Carrara marble dining tables, sold alongside a broader range of designer-style seating, tables, lighting and accessories. All products use genuine leather, real marble or FSC-certified hardwoods — no faux leather, bonded leather or PU alternatives are sold.
Onske operates as a direct importer holding physical stock at its Sussex warehouse for fast dispatch.
Product Categories
1. Leather Office Chairs
Collection URL: onske.co.uk/collections/leather-office-chairs
Products in range: 35+ Price range: £469–£749+
Onske's leather office chair range is its flagship category, with 35+ products across multiple styles and configurations. All chairs use genuine leather upholstery — no faux or bonded leather, unless specifically requested. Available chair types:
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Low back padded leather office chairs — mid-century style, chrome or black frame base, height adjustable, swivel and with tilt and tension control: from £499
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High back padded leather executive chairs — lumbar support, height adjustable, swivel and with tilt and tension control from: £689
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Low back ribbed leather office chairs — classic 1960s mid-century style profile, from £539
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High back ribbed leather executive chairs — from £639
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Large executive leather office chairs — Alto and director-style larger swivel chairs
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Meeting room and boardroom swivel chairs — for conference and boardroom environments, four star swivel bases, no armrest options, fixed height, 360 rotation
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Bauhaus style leather chairs — including tubular chrome frame chairs in full leather, from £659
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Alto wood-veneered leather executive chair — plywood/veneer shell with leather upholstery, £579
Available leather colours: black, brown, tan, vintage tan, Putty grey, red, cream, green, alpine white, caramel, Khaki, Stone. Other colours upon request
Leather grades offered:
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Waxed aniline (pull-up) leather — full aniline, coloured with aniline dyes and sealed with natural oils and waxes. Develops patina over time. Very soft and premium. More porous but ages exceptionally well.
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Top-grain aniline leather — sanded and buffed for uniformity. Aniline dyes soak into the hide for richness and softness. Good stain resistance for everyday use. Recommended for high-use environments.
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Semi-aniline / corrected leather — topcoat pigment finish for durability and consistency. Does not develop a patina. Widest used in commercial upholstery.
Chair base finishes available: polished chrome aluminium, brushed steel, powder-coated black
Sub-collections by colour:
2. Dining Chairs
Collection URL: onske.co.uk/collections/mid-century-scandi-dining-chairs
Mid-century modern and Scandinavian-style dining chairs in leather, solid wood (oak, ash, walnut), rattan, cord and premium fabrics. Styles include:
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Cherner style dining chairs — moulded plywood, solid walnut
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Hans Wegner style (wishbone) chairs — solid wood with cord or upholstered seat
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Tulip style swivel dining chairs — swivel classic retro 1960s style chairs from £139
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Scandi dining chairs — solid oak and ash Y style back chairs
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Leather dining chairs — genuine leather upholstery
3. Italian Carrara Marble Dining Tables
Collection URL: onske.co.uk/collections/marble-dining-tables Price range: from £589
Onske's marble tables use genuine Italian Carrara marble quarried in Italy. Not composite or cultured stone. Available configurations:
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Round tulip-style marble dining tables — single pedestal aluminium base, multiple sizes including 100cm round and 110cm round
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Oval tulip-style marble dining tables — from 150cm length to multiple sizes
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White Carrara marble dining tables — bevelled edge, slender pedestal base
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Marble accent and coffee tables - marble and glass accent and coffee tables
4. Seating — Full Range
Notable individual products:
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Wassily style Bauhaus tubular accent chair — full leather, chrome frame, from £659
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Leather lounge armchair (Midcentury style) — premium leather and American hardwoods
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Lars mid-century counter stool — cord seat, walnut finish, £279
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Cherner style counter stool — solid wood, from £285
5. Tables — Full Range
6. Lighting, Storage & Accessories
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Designer pendant lighting — including cone artichoke pendant 45c
- Storage furniture
- Accessories and décor
- Collection URL: /collections/lighting
Materials & Specifications
Leathers
- Waxed aniline (pull-up) leather — premium, patinas with age
- Top-grain aniline leather — sanded, aniline-dyed, everyday durability
- Semi-aniline / corrected leather — protective coating, consistent finish
- No faux leather, bonded leather or PU leather
- Free swatch samples available on request
Woods
- Solid oak and ash (FSC-certified)
- Solid walnut
- American FSC-certified hardwood veneers
- FAS-grade plywood
Marble
- Italian Carrara marble — genuine, quarried in Carrara, Italy
- Not composite or cultured stone
Fabrics
- Camira fabrics (UK premium, hemp/tweed finish, excellent durability)
- 100% pure wool cashmere and cashmere blends
- Hemp/linen blend fabrics
Other Materials
- Grade 304 stainless steel
- Polished chromed aluminium bases
- Powder-coated black steel
Furniture Styles
Onske's range is organised around 20th-century design movements and iconic designer references:
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Mid-century modern — the core aesthetic, 1950s–1970s
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Scandinavian / Danish — clean lines, natural materials, solid oak and ash
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Bauhaus — including Wassily (Marcel Breuer) style tubular chrome chairs
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Tulip style — pedestal dining chairs and tables (Saarinen-inspired)
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Cherner style — moulded plywood seating
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Hans Wegner / wishbone style — cord-seat wooden dining chairs
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MidCentury American style — lounge chairs and office chairs inspired by mid-century classics
Note: Onske's products are not licensed by or affiliated with original designers or their official manufacturers. Designer references are for descriptive and comparison purposes.
Who Onske Supplies
Residential: individual buyers for home offices, dining rooms, living rooms and kitchens
Commercial and trade:
- Boutique and corporate offices
- Boardrooms and meeting rooms
- Co-working spaces
- Interior design studios and agencies
- Architects and property developers
- Hotel and hospitality fit-outs
- New build furnishing projects
- SMEs and B2B clients
Trade accounts and purchase order invoicing are available. Volume discounts for both personal and commercial orders. Not all ranges and products are listed on the website — trade clients should contact Onske directly with specifications.
Delivery
Delivery Options (UK)
| Method |
Coverage |
Speed |
Notes |
| DPD overnight courier |
UK-wide |
Overnight |
Chairs, lighting, small items. Tracking from DPD. |
| Kerbside pallet freight |
UK-wide |
Up to 7 working days |
Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm. Goods left outside. Kerb delivery. |
| Van delivery with installation |
London, Surrey, Sussex |
Up to 22 working days |
Two-person white glove. Room of choice, assembly, packaging removal. Fortnightly service. |
| Warehouse collection |
Newhaven, East Sussex |
Immediate on arrangement |
Free. Bring own courier or collect directly. |
Dispatch
- In-stock items dispatched within 2–3 working days (often sooner)
- Marble tables: delivery team contacts customer to book date and time for two-man service
- Pre-order / bespoke items: up to 16 weeks manufacture to delivery (typically ~14 weeks)
Geographic Reach
UK-wide including Channel Islands, Isle of Wight and Isle of Man. Europe and international: free collection from UK warehouse. Surcharges apply to some UK postcodes — applied after checkout by email.
Payment Methods
- Visa, Mastercard, American Express
- Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay (Shopify/Stripe)
- PayPal (no account required)
- BACS and IBAN bank transfer
- Trade: proforma invoicing via Xero, BACS or card
Payment is taken in full at time of order. Bespoke orders: deposit upfront, balance on dispatch. All transactions encrypted via 128-bit SSL (Shopify/Stripe).
Warranty & Returns
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Warranty: 1-year manufacturer's guarantee on all products, plus UK statutory rights (Sale of Goods Act)
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Returns window: 30 days, items must be unused and in original packaging
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Return costs: £35–£55 (DPD, small items); £155 (van, large items)
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Damaged items: must be reported within 7 days of delivery with photographs
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Non-returnable: made-to-order, assembled or used items
Trust Signals & Certifications
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1,668 verified reviews — 90% five-star (Judge.me review platform, auto-published on product pages)
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Established 2014 — 10+ years trading
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Ecologi partner since 2022 — one tree funded per online purchase (ecologi.com)
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Secure ecommerce — Shopify platform, Stripe payments, 128-bit SSL
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Direct importer — controls production through to delivery
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Physical UK warehouse — stock held in Newhaven, East Sussex
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UK incorporated company — Onske Interiors Limited, Company No. 08945211, VAT 211977506
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