![]() ![]() ![]() Innovative 3D intelligent suspension technology allows greater tension in places that need more support, such as the lumbar areas. SAYL is made using fewer materials in creative ways, reducing its carbon footprint. Herman Miller SAYL Office Chairs, Aristo, £670, John Lewis – the award-winning SAYL office chair features a frameless back that flexes freely to give full ergonomic support and freedom of movement, with an elastolex foam and fabric seat providing cushioning that conforms to the contours of the body. Sleek chromed aluminium combines with Kvadrat Steelcut Trio Fabric in grey. STUA Gas Chair – Auto Return, £741, .uk – designed by Jesus Gasca, the STUA gas chair was envisioned as an embodiment of gas in the form of fluid lines. It’s made of powder-coated aluminium and comes in deep black or soft grey. Vitra Physix Office Swivel Chair, £841, .uk – designed by Alberto Meda in 2012, the Physix chair is based on the idea of creating a continuous seat shell by stretching a single textile panel between two side panels. It’s true that good things come to those who wait, but if you’ve suddenly found yourself working from home and are struggling with a makeshift set up and an extra dining chair, the high street has a number of more affordable designs with quick delivery times.ġ. Such is the way with high-quality designer items, most of the office chairs listed here have 6-7 week lead times as they’re made to order. I’ve also indicated those that come with a 10-12 year guarantee. There’s a mix of sophisticated upholstered chairs, flexible mesh designs and moulded plastic forms. I’ve chosen a range of simple designs (coincidentally, they’re mostly grey!) that come under the £1,000 mark. Here I’ve found 10 minimalist office chairs that balance form and function. What’s even better is that there’s no unnecessary gadgets or unsightly mechanisms – the design is simple and streamlined the perfect companion for a minimalist office. My lower back feels supported and I naturally sit up a little straighter. With a flexible, form-sensing mesh seat and back, plus an automatic, weight-sensitive recline, it’s designed to adapt and automatically adjust to the sitter’s shape. I’ve noticed such a difference in my body since getting an ergonomic office chair by Humanscale in 2018 (PR gift – pictured below). Having worked from home for over three years, I know that if I work from the dining table or the sofa, there’s no doubt I’ll get uncomfortable twinges afterwards, particularly on my sides if I’m in a twisted position. One study by Health Psychology found that people who held a slumped posture showed more negative moods and lower self-esteem than those who sat in an upright posture. It’s well know that poor posture can lead to headaches, back pain, sleep problems and even low mood and feeling less motivated. But if you’re working from home everyday, it’s more important than anything to have a chair that’s supportive and ergonomically designed so that you don’t develop any aches and pains while you work. Because office chairs can be such ugly things – it’s surprisingly hard to find a contemporary design that’s comfortable and functional, yet doesn’t compromise on style and looks.Ī big, bulky monster of an office chair is just going to ruin the look of a beautiful, pared-back home office and bring everything else down. London’s best interiors bloggers, Ideal Home, February 2017įollowing on from my post yesterday rounding up the best desks for the simple home office, today I’m sharing an edit of the best minimalist office chairs. Inspiration worth following: four Instagrammers to follow, Grazia magazine, April 2019 Top 10 UK Interior Design Blogs, Vuelio, September 2018 and 2019 With a background in architecture, Cate also works with homeowners to bring calm and clarity to their interior spaces, with simple solutions that can evolve with them – from full makeovers to furniture sourcing.Ĭ is your design resource for calm, simple interiors with a focus on sustainability and soul #thesimpleeveryday An introvert through and through, Cate is fascinated with how our homes can become our inner sanctuaries, soothing our souls and uplifting our wellbeing.Ĭate has been named one of London’s best interior bloggers (Vuelio 2018 & 2019 and Ideal Home magazine) and has been featured in The Times, Grazia, House Beautiful, Enki magazine, Elle Decoration Denmark and Apartment Therapy. She set up her blog in 2011, sharing simple design for everyday living. Cate St Hill is an interiors writer, stylist and designer based in London. ![]()
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