Haworth fern office chair

Design & Key Features

• Wave Suspension backrest – mimics a fern’s fronds to flex and cradle your spine; developed with the Human Performance Institute at Western Michigan University for biomechanical comfort and posture support  .
• Full ergonomic adjustability:
  
• Seat height (16.5″–21.5″)
• Seat depth (up to 3″ adjustment)
• Tilt tension, backward recline, and optional forward tilt (~5°)
• 4D armrests (height, depth, swivel, lateral movement)
• Optional adjustable lumbar support (~3.5″ vertical range) and headrest 
• Material options: breathable mesh, soft digital knit (zero‑waste), premium semi‑aniline or vegan leather  .

• Sustainability: GREENGUARD Gold certified, PVC‑free, up to 95% recyclable, BIFMA Level 3 environmentally rated ().
• Durability & Warranty: Supports up to 325 lb, backed by a 12‑year warranty  .
• Minimal assembly required: arrives fully assembled (except headrest)  .

📏 Dimensions & Weight

• Overall Height: ~45″–53″
• Width: ~29″
• Depth: ~28.5″
• Seat Width: ~19.9″, Depth: ~15.5″–18.5″
• Arm Height Range: 6.7″–11.5″  

Who It’s Best For

Choose a Fern chair if you:

• Spend long hours seated and want dynamic back support.
• Value full adjustability across seat height, depth, tilt, arms, and optional lumbar/headrest.
• Prefer eco-friendly materials and certifications.
• Appreciate stylish, modern office furniture that blends form and function.

💡 Buying Tips

• Sit in-store if possible—especially to test lumbar firmness and seat depth for your height.
• Decide early whether you want lumbar support or not, as that can make or break comfort.