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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alastair Jennings

6 best ergonomic office chairs, tried and tested for comfort and support

The best ergonomic office chair can make all the difference to your comfort while working at home. Used alongside one of the best standing desks, a good ergonomic office chair can help improve your posture and reduce the risk of musculoskeletal issues further down the line, making it a worthwhile investment whether you spend four hours or 40 hours a week at your desk.

A good chair isn’t simply about cushioning or aesthetics, either. According to Laura Wilson at The Swiss Touch, proper support is key to preventing strain. Your feet should sit flat on the floor (or a footrest), while “you want about 90 degrees between your hips and your knees, or a little bit more.”

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