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Embody Chair by Herman Miller: One of the Best

14 years after creating the Aeron chair, Herman Miller designed the Embody, supposedly one of the ultimate experiences for your posterior. The Embody chair is one of the most comfortable and ergonomic...

Pouf-Man: Pac-Man Inspired Furniture

At first glance, this seating arrangement seems kind of odd until you realize what you are looking at. Pouf-Man is QAYOT's homage to one of the stars of arcade videogames, back when people actually we...

Sound/Chair: The Only Chair You Can Hear

The perfect addition to any audiophile's home: The chair that IS a sound. Based on a three-axis graph of volume and frequency against time, this armchair was the result of a series of trials—and...

Allsteel: The Chair To Crown All Office Chairs

Aerons have had too much spotlight fun. People are getting bored. They're popping bubble wrap. Behold, the sexy high end office chair alternative - the Allsteel Office Systems Acuity Chair, looking re...

Gentle Wave: The Perfect Lounge Chair

Lounge chairs can be used to take a naps, to comfortably access your laptop/computer or watch a movie on your home theater system. The Gentle Wave Lounge chair is the ultimate in lounge chairs or chai...

Sixinch: Benches From Super Mario Castle Bricks

Despite being thoughtfully designed and even named, "A Bench for Public Spaces," Pieter Jamart's efforts only remind us of the classic bricks found in the dungeonous labyrinths in the castles of Super...

OSIM uSpace Massage Chair: Right Out of Your Favorite Sci-Fi Movie

The OSIM uSpace is a full-body massage chair right out of science-fiction. It is warmed and has airbag-style massage cushions. Instead of just the usual mechanical massage, the airbags actually surrou...

Desk Chairs: The Pininfarina Xten

The name Pininfarina is eponymous with Ferrari. The prestigious design firm came up with a lot of incredible car designs for Ferrari and Maserati. However, Pininfarina doesn't just design cars. They h...

LED Light Bench by Frellstedt

I have a spot in my front yard that would be perfect for this bench, and with the hot weather lately, sitting outside under a tree would be much nicer than the sweating it out inside. Traditional park...

Lazy Geek's Cushion

I don't know how my girlfriend does it, but she does a majority of her computer work in positions I mostly conjugate with images of newborns in a crib or those bed bound in a convalescent home. I migh...

Look! Laid Back Surf Chair

Designed in 2000 for the Intenet Collection competition at the Scandinavian Furniture Fair, the Surf Chair was nominated "Best Product," but never made it into production. Thought up by students Lei...

The Lodge Chair: Sit on Your Music

Redefining the term 'feel the music', the Lodge Chair by UM integrates speakers into the seating area and the subwoofer and volume controls into a side table....

Stardust: LED Lightup Furniture

We haven't decided if these furniture pieces from Italian furniture company Meritalia are weird or cool...or both. We do know they kind of remind us of our little sister's childhood toy, Glo Worm......

Tempo Chair: A Grown Up Version of a Child Desk Chair

You know the ones I am talking about? The little plastic chairs with the chrome frame and a writing surface built into it? The Tempo chair designed by Andrea Ruggiero reminds us of that but with flexi...

SMAQ Cozy Chair: Part Lounge Chair, Part Radiator

I prefer a little bit of cushioning for extended lounging sessions, so I question the comfort of the SMAQ chair. But comfort isn't really what this is all about....

Humanscale Daybed Concept

A lounge chair, ottoman and home office in one. Coming from Humanscale, it would be safe to assume that this is as functional as it is pretty. Built in speakers and an integrated power strip make this...

Look! Tavola Workspace at DWR

The design equivalent of walking into a Japanese restaurant and ordering a Bento box? ...

Make It Your Own: Hotel de Rome's "Home" Office

We are completely in love with Hotel de Rome's "Home Office" in it's rooms, which we first saw in In Style Magazine. The Berlin, Germany hotel inspired us to think about how we could turn a corner...

Maya Single Media Chair

This is some chair, but not really in a good way. Wood is nice. A 32 inch flat screen is great. No complaints with the 60 watt speakers and matching subwoofer either. What we don't understand is where...

Small Space Desk Chair

We have friends in Japan and still find ourselves amazed with the sizes of apartments that are considered normal there. With 200 square feet you have to be very smart with furniture so it is no wonder...

Trey, the Gamer's Converting Multifunction Task Chair

Here's a seating solution for the gaming set living in small quarters. The ...

Fuwa Pica HoneyComb weight sensing chairs

Do we really need our chair to inform everyone about how much we weigh? Fuwa Pica...

The Perfect Chair for Computer Addicts

Ready for liftoff, at least in any virtual world. This seems like it could be a good set up for a hard-core gamer or web surfer--or even if it's not the worlds' greatest setup, it looks like it wou...

Thanko's USB Butt Cooler

Probably unnecessary, but possibly useful--and odd no matter the case...Thanko loves to come up with new takes on USB-powered everything (gold brick USB hub, case in point), and this time, it's a but...

Webble Desk Foot Rest

When you sit at your desk all day, one of the things that is commonly recommended is a foot rest to encourage proper ergonomic positioning and posture. As these are usually ugly, plastic contraptions,...