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Fast Company May 2000 Dawn Wells |
Sitting Ovation A stirring round of applause for Steelcase's Leap chair. |
Inc. August 2003 Stacy Perman |
Take a Seat Are you sitting pretty? If not, try our alternatives. They've been designed to make you and your office look good and feel great. |
Fast Company June 2009 Linda Tischler |
Test-Driving the Latest High-Tech Office Chairs Is one of these high-tech wonders your next office chair? You should be so lucky. Take a look at the latest technicolor desk thrones. |
Entrepreneur February 2007 Amanda C. Kooser |
Sitting Pretty It's not just a luxury - ergonomic office furniture is key to keeping you and your employees healthy and productive. |
Inc. April 2009 Shivani Vora |
Office Chairs for Every Budget Four of the best new office chairs from top manufacturers. |
BusinessWeek April 29, 2010 Arianne Cohen |
Your Office Chair Is Killing You Meet public enemy No. 1 in today's workplace. |
Salon.com August 7, 2001 Amy Standen |
Holding up the rear Where did all that start-up money go? Clue No. 1: Today's dot-com auctions are flooded with opulent Aeron chairs... |
U.S. CPSC January 25, 2011 |
Steelcase Recalls Cachet Swivel Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The front seat support part of the chair can crack and fail, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
Macworld August 24, 2007 Peter Cohen |
TreyChair Versatile as either desk chair or gaming chair, the TreyChair is a neat offering for college students or apartment dwellers. |
Fast Company March 2002 Christine Canabou |
Seats of Power Two of the hottest chairs on the market suggest how ideas about work are moving... |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
Timeless Furniture To help you achieve a timelessly stylish look for your pad, we've compiled a list of home furnishings that, though potentially pricey, are worthwhile investments that will never look dated. |
Metropolis April 2007 Belinda Lanks |
Deconstructions: Sittris Siliform Chair Helen Kerr's innovative line of health-care seating is soft, airy, and germ-resistant. |
U.S. CPSC April 21, 2005 |
Royal Seating Ltd. Recall of Children's Chairs The seat portion of the chair can detach from the leg base possibly causing a child to fall to the floor. |
U.S. CPSC April 11, 2006 |
Tropitone Recalls "Impressions Side Chair" for Fall Hazard The weld which holds the rear chair leg to the seat can separate from the seat, causing the chair to become unstable and possibly collapse. |
Fast Company October 2006 Joseph Manez |
Comfort Class How Virgin Atlantic came up with a better airline seat - in coach. |
U.S. CPSC October 15, 2004 |
IKEA Home Furnishings Recall of Fargglad Multi-Color Children's Chair Choking hazard from red plastic feet that can detach from chair legs. |
Entrepreneur April 2005 Gisela M. Pedroza |
Lap of Luxury This chair remembers just the way you like to sit on it. |
Fast Company October 1999 Anna Muoio and Lucy A. McCauley |
Design Rules ...With that in mind, Fast Company asked 15 top designers -- creators of buildings, furniture, products, Web sites, costumes, and labels -- to deconstruct something that exemplifies great design to them.... |
Popular Mechanics July 2006 Neal Barrett |
Adirondack Attitude An elegant, fan-shaped back and a comfortable, contoured seat combine to make a chair that's a standout on any lawn. And we have a table to match. How to build the classiest lawn furniture around. |
AskMen.com David Applebaum |
First You Need A Chair Here are a few strategies to help you start your chair collection and create a home that reflects your own style and attitude. |
Inc. October 2004 Ernest Beck |
How I Did It: Gregg Buchbinder For this entrepreneur chairmaker, the most important thing is maintaining quality. |
U.S. CPSC August 7, 2002 |
Folding Chair Recalled by Adams Manufacturing Corp. Some of the legs on these chairs were mis-assembled by the installer and a piece of the chair could be bent out of shape. This can allow the chair to collapse during use causing consumers to suffer injuries from falls. |
Fast Company October 2002 Christine Canabou |
Box Seat If who you are is where you sit, then the Felt chair by Keilhauer is the serious executive's swank throne. |
Wired October 2000 |
Rants & Raves On Sealand/HavenCo... chair designs... Revenge of the Know-It-Alls... defending Atlanta and Ottowa... Fuel's Paradise... Intel Outside... |
Wired April 2006 Cooper et al. |
From the Lips to Your Ears Garage rock with computers describes the Flaming Lips' latest album... Human beat box... Actual malice... Beastie Boys on film... The captain's movie log... Let there be light... The fast and the furious of Dubai... Reviews... Playlist... Fetish... etc. |
U.S. CPSC August 19, 2004 |
Meco Corp. Recall of Red Chairs from Children's Furniture Sets The red paint on the chair contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC September 23, 2004 |
Delta Enterprise Corp. Recall to Repair Director's Chairs for Children The chair can inadvertently be misassembled so that the fabric seat can come off the chair's frame and expose metal support rods. If fabric seat comes off the frame, there is a laceration and fall hazard to young children. |
Fast Company December 2000 Jill Rosenfeld |
The Man Who Loved Chairs Rolf Fehlbaum, CEO of Vitra, really cares about chairs. His company is a celebration of what to some is the most mundane object in the office -- but to him is a source of passion... |
U.S. CPSC August 11, 2006 |
Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corp. Recall of Frameworx Table Height Chairs and Bar Stools The down shaft on the seat plate assembly can fracture, which can cause an occupant of the seat to fall. |
U.S. CPSC April 6, 2005 |
L.L. Bean Inc. Recall of Director's Chairs, Replacement Seats The wooden dowels in the fabric seats are too small and can break or slide out of the fabric sleeves; the fabric seat can tear from the wooden seat frame; and the chair frame also can break at the backrest upright, the armrest and at the leg axis. These failures can cause the chair's occupant to fall to the floor, and possibly sustain injuries. |
Popular Mechanics January 7, 2010 Erik Sofge |
How I Learned to Love a Ridiculous Massage Chair The Doctor's Choice takes control and rubs you the right way. |
U.S. CPSC March 24, 2009 |
Fisher-Price Recalls 3-in-1 High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The seat can fall backwards from high chair frame if the booster seat release is unlatched while the child is in the product. Also, the seat back can detach if not fully snapped in place, posing a fall hazard and risk of serious injury to young children. |
PC Magazine July 7, 2004 |
Thinking Man's Chair The new environmentally friendly Steelcase Think Chair impresses us in a couple of ways. |
Wired August 18, 2008 Andrew Blum |
Q&A: Philippe Starck on Bioplastics, Virgin Galactic, and His Impossible Chair Designer Philippe Starck reveals the secret behind his polycarbonate chair that appears to float in air. |
U.S. CPSC May 6, 2011 |
CPSC Alert: Consumers Urged To Stop Using phil&teds USA Clip-on Chairs Due To Serious Dangers Posed To Children The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns consumers that some "metoo" clip-on table top chairs, imported by phil&teds USA Inc., of Fort Collins, Colo. put young children at risk of serious injury due to multiple safety hazards. |
U.S. CPSC August 18, 2004 |
American Signature Recall of Dinette Chairs The stretch bar which connects to the chair's legs can detach during normal use, causing the user to fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC September 1, 2009 |
OfficeMax Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The back and the base post of the chair can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC January 13, 2005 |
Poundex Associates Corp. Recall of Dining Chair The welds on the chair's rear legs can crack and break apart, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC July 31, 2003 |
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Kids Sling Chair Recall The small plastic bolt covers pose a choking hazard to small children. |
U.S. CPSC September 30, 2010 |
Fisher-Price Recalls Healthy Care, Easy Clean and Close to Me High Chairs Due to Laceration Hazard Children can fall on or against the pegs on the rear legs of the high chair resulting in injuries or lacerations. The pegs are used for high chair tray storage. |
Fast Company June 2012 Margaret Rhodes |
Herman Miller Finally Creates The Eames' Dream Plywood Chair Before Herman Miller released the now-iconic Eames Molded Plastic Chair in 1950, Charles and Ray Eames toiled for years to create what was meant to be a thrifty plywood side chair. |
AskMen.com Jen Woodward |
The Importance of Posture These easy ways to incorporate important posture-saving techniques into your daily life will make for a healthier, better-looking you. |
U.S. CPSC July 22, 2011 |
Ross Stores Recalls Acacia Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The chair can collapse when weight is placed on it, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC April 6, 2006 |
Computer Desk Set Sold at Office Depot Recalled Due to Risk of Falls The seat on the chair can break and fall through during use causing an individual to fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC September 24, 2008 |
Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall SmartSpace Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The chairs were sold without a warning label instructing consumers to lock the chair's legs before sitting. This poses a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC August 17, 2011 |
Table-Top Clip-on Chair Recalled by phil&teds USA Due to Fall and Amputation Hazards Missing or worn clamp pads allow the chairs to detach from a variety of different table surfaces, posing a fall hazard. |
U.S. CPSC January 19, 2010 |
MooreCo Recalls Ergonomic Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The legs of the chair can break, posing fall hazard to the user. |
U.S. CPSC May 24, 2005 |
Summit Marketing International LLC Recall to Repair Children's Folding Chairs The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and finger tip amputations to children's fingers. |
This Old House Joe Carter |
Something in the Way It Moves The timeless appeal of a rocking chair |
Fast Company March 2014 Margaret Rhodes |
Take a Seat: Brooks Cambium Saddle Series "It was like the Aeron chair of bike saddles, a truly innovative product based on the materials available at the time," says Thomas Overthun, design director at Ideo, the firm Brooks recently turned to for its first non-leather seat. |