The average person spends a quarter of their lives at work – that’s 90,000 hours in the course of one’s lifetime! Considering how much time you spend at work, typically working at your desk, getting a comfortable ergonomic chair that will save your back is definitely a worthy investment. If you are currently in the market for a new office chair, let’s take a look at the eight best ergonomic chairs for office use that you can consider investing in:
1. The Steelcase Series 1
With a lightweight, narrow design and one of the lowest industrial footprints, the Steelcase Series 1 has won the Good Design Award Winner 2018. Steelcase Series 1 performs well in any environment, from collaboration to focus areas.
Winning criteria:
– Chair with a midback
– Integrated LiveBackTM technology with interdependent flexors that move in response to your movements throughout the day to support your spine
– You may adjust the back’s reclining tension with the comfort dial by positioning the lumbar support for the lower back.
– Armrests that may be adjusted in four directions
– Castors on a nylonSpecifications include:
– As you change postures, the integrated LiveBackTM system adapts to the natural form and movements of your spine.
– The embedded glass resin springs in the dual-energy adjustable lumbar provide responsive lower back support as you move. Advanced weight-activated back tension and variable back-stop gives four resistance settings, ranging from upright lock to full reclining and 20% boost, all of which alter automatically in reaction to the user’s weight.
– Arms adjust in four directions, with a smooth rotational pivot and custom height, width, and depth settings to support your arms, wrists, and shoulders in a variety of postures base.
– Castors are mild on rough surfaces.
2. Steelcase Think Chair
Smart, simple, and long-lasting. Think® was the first product in the world to receive the Cradle to Cradle® environmental certification. It is a chair that instinctively adapts to the movement of the body.
Winning criteria:
– As you change postures, the integrated LiveBackTM system adapts to the natural form and movements of your spine.
– The embedded glass resin springs in the dual-energy adjustable lumbar provide responsive lower back support as you move. Advanced weight-activated back tension and variable back-stop gives four resistance settings, ranging from upright lock to full reclining and 20% boost, all of which alter automatically in reaction to the user’s weight.
– Arms adjust in four directions, with a smooth rotational pivot and custom height, width, and depth settings to support your arms, wrists, and shoulders in a variety of postures.
– The new Think is made up of 28 percent recycled materials and is up to 95 percent recyclable, making it an icon of sustainable design. With ordinary hand tools, it can be disassembled in 5 minutes.
– Castors are mild on rough surfaces.
– Colour: (back) licorice black 3D knitback (seat) cogent connect is a service provided by cogent. black licorice fabric (frame and base) seagull
3. Itoki Nort Highback (Japan)
The Japanese-made Nort is dedicated to integrating into any interior design and achieving great performance. We have created high-quality comfort by combining superb functionality and design that can withstand long periods of sitting.
Winning criteria:
– Chair with a high back (H:1065 from floor to headrest)
– A lumbar support that supports the waist and helps to maintain a good sitting posture while also reducing tiredness.
– To support the waist, the lumbar pad can be shifted up and down by 50 mm.
– Armrests that may be adjusted in three directions
– The nylon twin wheel casters barely scratches the floor
– Light Yellow Mesh (Back) Yellow Fabric (Seat) Yellow Fabric (Frame) Light Grey
4. Clover Midback
The Clover has been created to adapt to your body in every way. The top exing edge of the backrest allows you to comfortably lay your arm on top of the chair. The exing backrest pushes you to shift and move, allowing you to sit in a position that is appropriate for your body weight and height. Furthermore, the exing back shapes support any posture your body requires at any given time.
Winning criteria:
– Chair with a Mid Back
– Armrests are made of PU and can be adjusted.
– Synchronized self-weight adjustment mechanism
– Castors with an aluminum base
– Standard black fabric (back & seat)
5. Mesh 9
Mesh 9 is a versatile and unique fabric that gives pure airy comfort and enhances air circulation in both the back and seat.
Winning criteria:
– All functions are operated via cable
– Armrest with PU arm pad that can be adjusted
– Lumbar support adjustment
– 3 locking synchro tilt mechanism
– Seat height and depth can be adjusted
– Castors with a black nylon base
– Full black mesh (back & seat)
6. Maxim Midback
Maxim boasts extremely sophisticated adjustability and functions that guarantee a tremendous sensation of freedom for your body – right from the minute you sync up with it. We couldn’t decide between magnificent, beautiful, attractive, trustworthy, comfy, ergonomic, desirable, stylish, and other words to define Maxim. As a result, we settled on all of the above. Maxim’s harmonising niche details will exude a charisma that will eventually capture your first impression.
Winning criteria:
– Chair with a midback
– Armrests that can be adjusted
– Sliding seatpan with rotary synchronized mechanism (multi locking)
– Lumbar support that can be adjusted
– Black mesh (back) and black fabric (seat)
7. Surface Grey Frame Midback
The Surface Chair is sleek and sophisticated, with a finely formed aspect and smooth contours. The Surface depicts the beauty of simplicity and harmony between nature and humans because the majority of its elements are produced from recycled materials.
Winning criteria:
– Chair with a midback
– Armrests that can be adjusted
– Auto-adjusting mechanism
– Lumbar support that can be adjusted
– Grey nylon castor base
– Mesh black fabric (back) standard black fabric (seat)
8. Eve Midback
Eve Mid Back Chair’s meticulously constructed seating contour allows one body structure to meld seamlessly with the chair, guaranteeing rapid ergonomic bonding between the user and the chair.
Winning criteria:
– Chair with a midback
– Armrest with 4D aluminum rings
– Synchronized self-weight adjustment mechanism with seat slide
– Castors with an aluminum base
– Black PU with red lining (back & seat)
Conclusion
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