freshome.com - 10/6/2008
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You thought the Aeron was cool? Wait till you take a seat on Herman Miller’s new Embody chair . Herman Miller, the company that designed the iconic Aeron Chair, is back with a new ergonomic desk chair meant to enhance health and productivity of workers called Embody. Designed by the late ...
dvice.com - 10/6/2008
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If you thought the Herman Miller Aeron chair
was the top-dog place to park you posterior, take...
a look at this. Now it's 14 years after that ultra-comfortable chair's debut, desk jockeys — time for Herman Miller to top itself with the new ...
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Herman Miller tops Aeron Chair with Embody
hermanmiller.com - 10/6/2008
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Headlines Connections Tools Herman Miller, Inc., Named 2008
'Corporation of the Year' by the Michigan Minority Business...
Development Council Herman Miller's Teneo Storage Furniture Design Scores 2008 Spark Award Going Green Means Gold: Convia, Inc., ...
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Herman Miller tops Aeron Chair with Embody
DVICE Atom Feed —
... in your choice of 13 colors and three finishes starting early in 2009. Too bad you could get two Aeron chairs for the price of one of these babies — it'll set you back a cool $1595. Ouch. However, sitting in an exquisite Aeron as I type this, I must say that if this Embody is even better than the Aeron, it's well worth it. The desk chair is the most important piece of writing equipment I own.
Fortune, via Freshome
Herman Miller Embody: An Aeron for our current troubles
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... time for the nationwide financial crisis: The "Embody" is a $1,600 office chair with an exposed structure with 56 flexors along the back and 93 plastic disks that move allow for movement and adjustment of the surface underneath the operator.
If only they'd released the Embody at the height of the mortgage reverie, I could be out there scavenging my very own from empty fluorescent banking tombs today.
The techie's new $1,600 throne (Herman Miller Embody) [Fortune via Freshome]
Herman Miller ‘Embody Chair’ Sports Flexible Spine & Moving Discs
GadgetReview —
... with your involuntary movements providing an optimal sitting experience. Apparently, it’s so effective that it will ’slows your heart rate’, according to their Director of Product Commercialization and hence his title.
The Embody Chair comes in 13 colors and 3 finishes, will be available sometime next year, and will cost $1,595.
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money.cnn.com 10/6/2008 — (Fortune Magazine) -- The latest object of technophile lust is a sight to behold, with an exoskeleton climbing up its singular back and enough levers and knobs to land a Cessna. Herman Miller's much-anticipated office chair, the Embody (list price: ...
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Self-Sustainable Chair: Dress inflates into a chair for your butt
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