Our #1 alternative to the Aeron chair is another chair from Herman Miller, the Mirra 2. This is our #1 pick because it is the closest chair you can get to the Aeron and it costs quite a bit less. It is made in the USA with a high-end build and comes with Herman Miller's industry leading 12 year warranty.
What is special about Aeron chair?
Introduced in 1994, the Aeron was designed to cradle a person in any posture. They engineered the tilt mechanism so the seat and backrest moved together in one motion for more supportive reclining. It also gave the Aeron an engineered look.
How comfortable is the Aeron chair?
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How long do Herman Miller Aeron chairs last?
A good office chair should be considered a long-term investment — like a home appliance or a car. Aeron is guaranteed to last 12-years but often people keep them much longer.Dec 2, 2021
Is the Herman Miller Aeron chair comfortable?
The Herman Miller Aeron is a surprisingly comfortable chair considering its all-mesh, no-padding design. Some of our testers likened using it to sitting in a hammock, as the springy material almost suspends you as you sit.Nov 2, 2021
What is so great about the Aeron chair?
It's similar to a rocking feeling, but it's very easy to get yourself back upright to the full upright sitting position. It has very nice tension adjustment and multiple locking positions, making it overall a great chair for those who like to rock or recline throughout the day.Jan 6, 2022
Why are Herman Miller chairs so popular?
Multiple Herman Miller chairs end up on the top 10 lists of best office chairs. Because their shape and build are tailored to reduce strain, people who sit a lot at work or at home consider it a purchase worth making. They have the reputation, quality, and warranty to back up their hefty cost.
Is an Aeron chair worth it?
From a pure value standpoint, we are confident in saying that this chair is worth the money. Because of Herman Miller's outstanding 12-year warranty we can break the chair down to a per-year cost. If you think about that on a per year cost, it's really not that expensive for a high-end office chair.Jan 6, 2022
How much should a used Herman Miller Aeron chair cost?
Because it has been less than five years since the release of the Aeron Remastered, there are very few of them available that are used, and they will typically be priced at around $800 to $1,000. Almost all used Aerons being sold right now are Aeron Classics, and most of them will be around ten years old or older.