Embody

Chair! Good idea. It’s really challenging bc he has a Herman Miller Aeron and I think the only clear upgrade is the Embody but I tried it and it poked my spine terribly. I own a Steelcase gesture but I’m not sure if most would consider that an upgrade from the Aeron but I love it. Source: I like cha

How’s the ass cushion? Asking as someone with a bruised tailbone and jacked up lower back with chronic back pain. Currently have a Herman miller embody that really does not do it for me.

I agree. It generally depends though. I think people who choose embody fall into one of 2 categories. People whose bodies genuinely fit better with the embody, and people who feel like they have to choose the embody because of the hype. If your body isn’t particularly unique, you get can away with b

Things that helped my back:Raise the monitor up, either with a stand or mechanical arm.Expensive Herman Miller Embody chair - had a Secret Labs Titan and it killed my lower back.

You can visit the showrooms of DWR or PacificWRO (Herman Miller) and ask about the best ergonomics for your setup. Even if you don't buy anything, they should be able to help. Or give you an idea of what equipment can help in your setup. The chair is the biggest tool to help with your ergonomics. I

This is the best chair I've ever had. Before this, I had an Embody, and before that, a Mirra 2 from Herman Miller—both of them ruined my back. I sold the Embody and bought this chair. So far, it's the best of the bunch.

I went big on a Herman Miller Embody chair custom order and paying nosebleed prices won't guarantee a good chair if your back is screwed up. Had to dump it on CL for about a third of what I paid. I even sat in on before ordering, but realized too late the trick is to go chair shopping when your back

Last year I purchased a Herman Miller Embody chair, I paid $2,200 for it. I was so giddy to use it the first night while playing World of Warcraft. Imagine my disappointment when 2 hours later, my butt and lower back were hurting. I thought it was just me, so for the next few weeks and months I kept

Interesting. I also had to stop my weight training after buying the Herman Miller Embody office chair: I’d stay away from the Herman Miller Embody office chair! I bought it and really tried to make it work for about 6 weeks. It’s the worst chair I’ve had in 30 years. I use office chairs 8–10 hours a

I had l5 S1 fused in October 2025 and looked at all the expensive chairs. Even bought a Herman miller Embody chair ($2k) only to find out a $250 Amazon ergo chair with padded seat felt much better for me. I have the embody for sale on marketplace now. I recommend sitting in something before committi