Don’t Forget to Sit Down! A Healthy Lifestyle Means Having a Good Chair!

Sit-to-Stand desks have become the latest office health trend. Boasting numerous health benefits from increased energy and mood, to reduced risks for diabetes and dementia. It might be tempting to stand indefinitely. But before you say goodbye to your office chair, recent studies have shown that prolonged standing carries its own health risks, including joint problems and heart disease. Healthy lifestyle decisions start with a balanced lifestyle. We should be standing as much as we should be sitting—and while we are sitting, we should have a good ergonomic chair. In this blog, we put together some of our favorite chairs, to help you improve your posture, remain comfortable, and stay healthy!

Novo

If you want an ergonomic chair with charm and personality, look no further than the Novo. With the Novo’s expansive color selection, you can be creative in your office design. Prioritizing comfort, the Novo is designed with a breathable mesh back and adjustable lumbar support. Adjustable arms conform to your most comfortable seated position. An additional plus—the Novo features a 12-year warranty on all mechanical components, so you can be sure you are getting the most use out of your chair.

X Chair

For comfort that extends from the office to the home office, look no further than the X Chair. Nicknamed “Not Your Grandfather’s Chair” and mentioned in a previous blog post, the X-Chair is a remarkable achievement in ergonomics. With 10 different ergonomic adjustments, the X-chair is structurally versatile and completely conforms for your body’s comfort in any position. Ergonomic features include lumbar support, tilt tension and tilt lock, infinite recline, adjustable seat height, height-adjustable backrest, to adjustable seat depth, and more. The X-chair comes in four different models, and materials include mesh, fabric and leather.

Phelps Chair 

The Phelps chair is the smart, ergonomic office chair that gets down to the basics. Featuring breathable mesh, adjustable arms, and a functional lumbar support, the Phelps is the perfect chair for those who require basic ergonomic adjustments. Economical in price, and featuring a 10-year warranty on mechanical components, the Phelps chair will ensure comfortable sitting and good posture for years to come.

Torsa Chair

The Torsa is a chair that was designed to impress. Featuring a clean silhouette, the Torsa features multiple ergonomic adjustments to keep you comfortable while you’re working. The adjustable lumbar conforms to your back, and adjustable arms keep your arms upright in their most comfortable position. With numerous functions, both the task and executive Torsa provides an attractive shape that fits well into any office design plan. Like the Nova, the Torsa features numerous textile and mesh selections that allow for creative versatility.

Wit Chair

The Wit is our vibrant office design choice for chairs. Comfortable, affordable, and with a brilliant selection of colors, the Wit can add comfort and good design to your office. Perfect for task and meeting room, the Wit features an upholstered seat, with the option of a mesh or thintex back. Adjustable arms and lumbar support you while you focus on the task at hand.

Why You Need an Ergonomic Chair

Office trends come and go, but staying healthy should always be your top priority. It is important, as we go through our workweek, to ensure that we are doing the most we can to stay healthy. Maintaining good posture, knowing when to stand and when to rest is only one aspect of good health. When you get a good ergonomic chair, it will support your posture and prevent strain. Have any more questions about ergonomics? Let us know at team@officefurnitureheaven.com