Buying guide
Mesh ergonomic office chairs
Bottom line
Mesh and elastomer-suspension chairs stay cooler for long sits. Standouts include Herman Miller Aeron (sized mesh), Haworth Fern (Wave Suspension), Steelcase Series 1 and Think, and Humanscale Liberty.
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FAQ
- Is mesh better than foam for office chairs?
- Mesh usually runs cooler and feels more open. Foam can feel plusher if you dislike a mesh grid sensation. Fit and adjustability matter more than material alone.