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Herman Miller Aeron Chair Review

As is the case with many professions, designers are often forced to sit on their arses for extended periods of time. But how many of us give appropriate attention to matters of ergonomics? Most of us are unconcerned with such questions until we are already crippled. Admittedly, my initial yearning for high end seating was less about facilitating a healthy posture than it was about having a slick new chair to match my recently renovated office.

But the more I researched, the more I began to understand the importance of ergonomic seating. The lower back needs proper support, the tilt and height of the chair should be adjustable to accommodate different activities. And perhaps most importantly, the chair should feel comfortable to sit on. Continue Reading ►

05.11.08. filed under Reviews & Editorials. 8 Comments ►

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