Comments on: What Recession? Herman Miller Launches a $1,600 Chair

By: A Decade of Startup Tours and the Evolution of Technology

A Decade of Startup Tours and the Evolution of Technology — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 21:31:59 +0000

[...] the dot-com bubble burst, while things may not have been as fancy (good-bye Aeron chairs), open cubicles and open floor plans were relatively cheap, and all the rage and as such, the [...]

By: Dilip

Dilip — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 21:12:52 +0000

I’ve got a nice ‘old skool’ aeron chair, courtesy of the liquidation sale at Enron !

By: Mel

Mel — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 04:29:46 +0000

Ravi, I had a $50 chair for three years! But my butt couldn’t take any more. When it finally broke, I got a $200 chair with good padding, support, and indexed recline … and I love it.

By: Ravi

Ravi — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 23:23:26 +0000

Mel, I am sitting on a $50 Office Depot chair!

By: Eideard

Eideard — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 22:30:13 +0000

Man, I hate horsehair mattresses. Now, they’re upscale? Sheesh.

By: Mel

Mel — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 22:14:46 +0000

$200 on a decent chair from Office Depot.

Take the $1400 I saved and spend it on Tequila.

Can’t feel a thing? Priceless.

By: Ian Bell

Ian Bell — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 21:27:32 +0000

Sorry Om, but I just spent all my money on a Bailout Benz:

http://www.ianbell.com/2008/10/06/order-your-bailout-benz-today/

By: oluies

oluies — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 21:24:33 +0000

What can I say, the Hästens bed is cheaper in Sweden and the Herman Mille chairs are more expensive, sleep in sweden, work in the US?