Well, it’s been an exciting couple of days here! As I mentioned earlier, we installed reviews on the SeatingZone website recently, but yesterday was our first big push: I was in charge of sending out an email to all our…
Monthly Archives: June 2009
The Future of Ergonomics
My coworker here sent me another review of Peter Opsvik’s new book, “Rethinking Sitting“. Definitely worth a read if you’re interested in the study of ergonomics or just want to figure out what will be the best and most comfortable…
Tagged with: back pain, Balans, chair, chairs, cool, design, ergonomic, ergonomics, Izzy, kneeling chair, Peter Opsvik, rethinking sitting, saddle chair
Posted in design, product, review
Posted in design, product, review
The Growing Chair
Yet another “green” chair to add to the list: The Growing Chair, by Michel Bussein. I love the way artists and designers these days work to incorporate live elements into inanimate objects like chairs. In this one, the “natural element”…
Tagged with: art, chair, chairs, cool, design, eco, ecology, green, Michel Bussein, nature, plants, the growing chair, weird
Posted in cool material, just for fun
Posted in cool material, just for fun
Reviews Go Live!
I’ve been helping out with a new project on seatingzone.com that we’re finally ready to push live: user reviews by ratevoice! Now at last you can tell the whole world what you really think of your new office chair —…
Tagged with: chair, chair reviews, chairs, office chair reviews, office chairs, office furniture, ratevoice, review, reviews, user reviews
Posted in review
Posted in review
Corset Chair
The Seating Zone founders are away for the day at NeoCon, checking out a brave new world of chairs and determining which of these new designs we’ll be bringing to you over the next year. How exciting is that? Basically,…
Tagged with: chair, chairs, corset. corset chair, design, neocon, neocon09, office chairs, waiting room
Posted in design
Posted in design
The Art of Public Seating
What a fantastic design for public seating! This bench + lighting set up by Sebastien Wierinck is quirky, dramatic, practical, and infinitely modifiable to fit in almost any space. And if it looks slightly like a sea monster about to…
Tagged with: art, bench, design, funky, lighting, public art, public seating, Sebastien Wierinck, weird
Posted in cool material, design, just for fun
Posted in cool material, design, just for fun
