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Volkswagen Motorized Office Chair Concept

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:14:27 +0000

The Norwegian commercial division of Volkswagen has mocked up a concept for an electric-powered motorized office chair. It’s unlikely this chair will ever go into production but the designs suggest some serious thought was given to this idea. The office chair would achieve max speeds of 12 MPH and feature LED lights, a horn, and […]

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The Best Office Chairs to Buy in 2021

Ben Dahl — Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:53:14 +0000

When it comes to getting things done, it doesn’t matter if you’re working at a laptop or a next-level “engineer” terminal with a dozen monitors, you need a chair that can hold up to all your late night coding/writing/emailing sessions. This is more important than ever given the previous year of work from home and […]

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The Office Building Made of 900 Plastic Chairs

Dillon McLaughlin — Thu, 01 Jun 2017 13:30:46 +0000

Office buildings are always struggling to define themselves and when they finally achieve it, most of the time it’s after a multi-million dollar renovation. But sometimes, with a little creativity and budgeting, you can get a distinctive facade without spending the GDP of a small island nation. CHYBIK+KRISTOF did exactly that with furniture company MY […]

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Herman Miller Remastered the Aeron Chair

Ben Dahl — Mon, 24 Oct 2016 14:30:56 +0000

The Herman Miller Aeron Chair is one of the most iconic pieces of furniture that’s ever been created. Now, more than two decades later, Herman Miller has remastered it. Outside of the fact it has that same striking silhouette we’re all familiar with, everything about this chair is new. It now comes in three sizes […]

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8 Great Office Chair Alternatives to Herman Miller

Ben Dahl — Thu, 03 Sep 2015 15:22:03 +0000

The Herman Miller Aeron is easily one of the most well-known office chairs ever made. There’s science and style to support the $700+ price tag new, but it’s hard to justify that price when someone else isn’t footing the bill. Instead of picking up a used Aeron, check out some of our favorite office chair […]

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