| The uniquely original Aeron office chair line of | | | | and distinctive seating experience. |
| quality office furniture boasts unmatched | | | | The Aeron chair is a standout among its more |
| construction in the usual design of ergonomic | | | | conventional peers as well as its other ergonomic |
| office chair development. With the introduction of | | | | office chair rivals. Recognized and awarded |
| its distinctive construction elements, the Aeron | | | | numerous times within the influential business and |
| ergonomic chair remains unchallenged by other, | | | | furniture manufacturing industries, the Aeron chair |
| more standard office seating products. When | | | | began as and still remains the pinnacle of |
| designers Donald Chadwick and Bill Stumpf | | | | ergonomic office chair design. |
| considered the design for the Aeron desk chair, | | | | Earning the, "Designs Greatest Hits" title by Your |
| they took into consideration all aspects of | | | | Company Magazine in 1999, the Aeron chair |
| comfort, social respect and product reliability. | | | | continued its journey along the less traveled |
| From this careful consideration which speaks to | | | | ergonomic path where form and function meld |
| today's busy lifestyle while borrowing from the | | | | into simple comfort and sleek design. Also named |
| many cues found in general ergonomic office chair | | | | in 1999 as "Design of the Decade Gold Winner" by |
| design, Chadwick and Stumpf revealed their | | | | the Industrial Designers Society of America and |
| "pellicle" fabric. A mesh made from a DuPont | | | | Business Week Magazine, the Aeron office chair |
| polyester elastomeric product, the pellicle fabric | | | | was rated among the top by industry leaders and |
| seats and backing of the Aeron chair provides its | | | | came out the clear winner again. |
| owner with a sturdy yet supportive and | | | | The 1998 prestigious "International Plastics |
| breathable elastic flexion. | | | | Consumer Product and Design" award from the |
| Chadwick and Stumpf reasoned that a gently | | | | Society of Plastics Engineers went to the Aeron |
| supportive mesh which gives with each bodily | | | | desk chair in recognition of its creative concepts |
| movement while offering the user breathability, | | | | and use of molded plastics. The international |
| would better support the user's individual frame | | | | audience took notice of the Aeron chair by way |
| than the usual padding or cushions considered to | | | | of the Japanese Ministry of International Trade |
| be the market standard. By replacing the seating | | | | and Industry in 1996. This association awarded the |
| and backs of the usual office chair cushions and | | | | Aeron office chair with the "Gold Prize" thus |
| padding with this pellicle fabric, the Aeron desk | | | | bringing the Aeron chair influence to a higher level |
| chair gave birth to an exceptionally comfortable | | | | of competitive reach. |