Best desk chair on Reddit
236 reviews from r/AskBattlestations, r/OfficeChairs, r/auscorp and 31 more subreddits
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#1
Herman Miller
4.8
(80)
"Highly recommend"
"The ergonomic design ensures long-lasting support for your back."
"A premium option that promotes posture."
"A flagship in ergonomic design, the Herman Miller Aeron Chair is a top-tier choice for home offices."
"Used herman miller aeron can be found occasionally on eBay for 3-500$."
"If you can afford it, Herman Miller chairs are amazing."
"The Aeron is super comfortable with its mesh design and adjustable lumbar support."
"The mesh keeps you cool, and the ergonomic design is perfect for all-day comfort."
"Go with herman miller"
"It has a mesh seat and is a very comfy chair."
#2
Steelcase
4.6
(48)
"Both are highly rated for long-term comfort and adjustability."
"I’ve been super happy with it."
"It’s comfortable, has great lumbar support, and adjustable features."
"It’s been a lifesaver for long workdays."
"Best $600 on a chair you can spend."
"I’d recommend the Herman Miller Aeron or the Steelcase Leap V2."
"I have a Steelcase Leap V2 because I’m a weirdo who doesn’t know how to sit in chairs."
"I went with a steelcase series 2 when wfh started."
"Snagged a gently used Steelcase Amia for only $175."
"It made a difference for me visually. And it super comfortable."
#3
Secretlab
4.6
(10)
"It’s technically a gaming chair, but the lumbar support and comfort make it perfect for sitting at a desk for long stretches."
"I use a gaming chair and I love it. So comfortable."
"I have the XL secret labs chair and I love it."
"Still in perfect condition"
"It's a champion."
"Super supportive and comfy!"
"What about secretlabs? Those are pretty good"
"Secret labs, they’re gaming chairs but designed for long periods."
"I quite like my SecretLab chair, but shipping can be a nightmare."
"Cheaper option"
#4
Haworth
4.1
(9)
"I have a Haworth Fern and really like it."
"I have a Haworth Fern that I bought about 7 years ago."
"After trying out couple of options in Officeworks, bought a Haworth Zody."
"Great chair but quite expensive."
"2nd hand Haworth or Steelcase chairs is your best bet."
"In terms of style, I find Haworth's "very" chairs to be pretty close."
"Haworth Fern, maybe?"
"Most high end chairs from Haworth are certificated for up to 150kg."
"I have a chair with a high back (Haworth fern) but it’s a divisive chair."
#5
Secret Lab
4.5
(8)
"I have the secret lab titan and I love it."
"Secret Lab Titan EVO XL. I like it a lot."
"It is larger, well made and has a great warranty."
"By far the best desk chair I have gotten."
"I love my secret labs Titan."
"I find it pretty darn comfortable."
"High quality."
"The lumbar and neck support are adjustable so I find it works great."
#6
IKEA
3.9
(8)
"By far the best option in that price range."
"Ikea Markus has been really good for me and at $249 it doesn't break the bank."
"I find the ikea office chairs to be pretty good for the price."
"Within that budget, can personally recommend IKEA Markus."
"I have a Markus from 2015 - back when they actually used real leather."
"Also I bought that ikea markus chair"
"I would say Ikea Markus as a budget option, but even that's $290 now."
"Bearable stuff"
#7
Branch
4.5
(6)
"I love it. It’s very comfortable and has held up well."
"I've been using a Branch Ergonomic for almost four years now."
"Its been excellent and reliable."
"What are people’s thoughts on Branch? Those chairs look nice"
"We like them."
"I wouldn’t recommend anything “gamer”."
#8
Autonomous
3.8
(6)
"I have an autonomous AI chair at work (and at home) and it is the best chair I've ever had."
"Pretty good for the price point."
"Great lumbar support and adjustability."
"In my experience, the Pro is worth the investment."
"Check out autonomous.ai chairs."
"Wasn't for me"
#9
HON
4.2
(5)
"Love them."
"HON Ignition 2.0"
"HON Ignition 2.0"
"Is also a great pick."
"HON Wave Mesh Big and Tall Executive Chair."
#10
Staples
4.0
(5)
"I have zero complaints whatsoever."
"They're basically the same, ones just bigger."
"You could afford a Staples Driscott for your partner."
"I have a regular old desk chair from staples but I got a memory foam butt cushion off Amazon."
"You could afford a Staples Driscott"
#11
Ikea
3.7
(3)
"Huvudspelare and Millberget from Ikea seem to fit the bill"
"The tall back ikea chair has legit been better than any Herman Miller chair."
"Personally I like Ikea Langfjall, the shape is really comfy."
#12
Buro
5.0
(2)
"Buro Metro II. I had this chair in NZ and used it for 4 years."
"Buro Metro II or whatever version is latest, using one for over 7 years now."
#13
Reclining Office Chair
4.5
(2)
"One of the best purchases I’ve made in a while."
"I use a reclining office chair I got off of amazon."
#14
Flash Furniture
4.5
(2)
"Absolutely wonderful."
"I'm using it now, so far so good."
#15
Hyken
4.0
(2)
"Ive heard good things about the hyken."
"Some of the good chairs go on sale, like the Hyken chair is usually $300, but it's currently $100."
#16
Madison Seating
4.0
(2)
"Https://www.madisonseating.com/"
"Hit or miss reviews"
#17
Ergohuman
4.0
(2)
"Ergohuman v2."
"You can't go wrong with an Ergohuman Plus Elite."
#18
Clatina
3.5
(2)
"Clatina Mellet. For that price you could also wait for a sale on a Staples Ayalon."
"Chairs like the Clatina Mellet (and clones) on Amazon"
#19
Andaseat
5.0
(1)
"I have an Andaseat Kaiser 3 XL and love it."
#20
Volvo
5.0
(1)
"All my homies love Volvo car seats as chairs."
#21
La-Z-Boy
5.0
(1)
"Most comfortable office chair I’ve ever had."
#22
Hon
5.0
(1)
"It's 12 years old, so it's been discontinued for a while, but still the best chair I've ever had."
#23
Global Task Chair
5.0
(1)
"I had a Global brand task chair at my next-to-last job. I don't know the model, just that it was a 24/7 heavy duty task chair."
#24
QOR360 Chair
5.0
(1)
"My posture has never been better."
#25
Herman Miller Chair
5.0
(1)
"You can often get really high-end ergo brands at a big discount."
#26
WakeFit
5.0
(1)
"WakeFit . Co . This one. The design"
#27
RH
5.0
(1)
"I like my chair as the back is wide and flat."
#28
Humansolution
5.0
(1)
"Expensive as hell, but so worth it."
#29
Nouhaus
5.0
(1)
"I would like to recommend here Nouhaus 3D Ergonomic, this stand out best for me."
#30
SitOnIt
5.0
(1)
"I got this one for about 300 and I really like it"
#31
Ergonomic Home
5.0
(1)
"If you want the BEST chair bar none."
#32
Global
4.0
(1)
"Global ObusForme XL with Extended High Back - essentially a built-in headrest."
#33
Bodybilt
4.0
(1)
"Bodybilt Ergocentric Neutral Posture are the ones I would look at with that budget."
#34
Gaming Chair
4.0
(1)
"I have a gaming chair with an attached footrest, it gives me more space to cross my legs and has a wide seat."
#35
Herman Miller Lookalike
4.0
(1)
"Check BouLehya Home on FB. I haven't bought anything from them but saw some people recommend them."
#36
Office Chair
4.0
(1)
"I went through a bunch of chairs before finding a small shop that specialised in office fitouts."
#37
Desk Chair
4.0
(1)
"I would recommend going to a local staples etc and sitting in a bunch of them to try."
#38
Secret Lab Chair
4.0
(1)
"It seems like a lot of people like secret lab chairs?"
#39
Cushion Lab Setup
4.0
(1)
"I have been using the Cushion Lab setup on my regular old desk chair and it does make a difference."
#40
Pipersong Chair
4.0
(1)
"I have one of these and I enjoy it."
#41
Neo Chair
4.0
(1)
"I bought this one from Amazon from a brand called Neo Chair and has hold up pretty well."
#42
Vitra
4.0
(1)
"I have a Vitra ID trim, I got it for £100 off Facebook marketplace which I believe was pretty good deal."
#43
Secret Labs
4.0
(1)
"Secret Labs"
#44
Varier
4.0
(1)
"It definitely is easier on my hips than a traditional office chair."
#45
Union Scale
4.0
(1)
"I love it had it for 3 years still all kinds of comfortable."
#46
Ergotune
4.0
(1)
"Ergotune office chair. Easy to clean, very breathable."
#47
Human Scale
4.0
(1)
"I have a human scale freedom, expensive but built so well."
#48
Artiel
4.0
(1)
"I'm in Perth and went local with Artiel who make office chairs."
#49
Desky
4.0
(1)
"You might want to consider the Desky Pro+ Ergonomic Chair. It’s it has a wide seat and has ergonomic support."
#50
BOSS
4.0
(1)
"Has a 400lb weight limit and is fully ergonomic."
#51
Varitask
4.0
(1)
"I have one of these and I enjoy it."
#52
Criss Cross Chair
1.0
(1)
"I absolutely loved the criss cross chair but cheaped out and got knock off for 50 dollars and it broke in less than 6 months."
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