The Mirra chair is a style of chair sold by Herman Miller, designed in 2003 by Studio 7.5 in Berlin, Germany.

The Mirra chair

Design edit

According to the manufacturer, the chair is made from 42% recycled material, and at the end of its useful life it is 96% recyclable by weight.[1] The chair has nine available adjustments intended to aid ergonomics: seat height, seat depth, tilt tension, tilt limiter, forward tilt, arm height, arm width, arm angle, and lumbar tension.[2][3]

Awards edit

Mirra holds an Ergonomics Excellence Award (2004) by the Furniture Industry Research Association (FIRA),[4] a silver Industrial Design Excellence Award (2004) by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA),[5] and a silver Cradle to Cradle certification by Business Week magazine,[6] amongst other awards.

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References edit

  1. ^ "Mirra chair on the Herman Miller UK website". Retrieved 2013-02-01.
  2. ^ "Mirra chair adjustments". Retrieved 2013-02-01.
  3. ^ "We took the Herman Miller mirra 2 butterfly office chair for a spin". The Independent. 2021-09-13. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
  4. ^ "FIRA Ergonomics Excellence Award Holders". Archived from the original on 2012-11-05. Retrieved 2013-02-01.
  5. ^ "IDSA 2004 Industrial Design Excellence awards". Archived from the original on 2012-11-24. Retrieved 2013-02-01.
  6. ^ "Cradle to Cradle design award". Business Week. Archived from the original on February 15, 2013. Retrieved 2013-02-01.

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