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Important Features of Executive Chairs

Contrary to popular notion, executive chairs don’t all require high backs and most certainly, the shine will not influence the comfort of the chairs. Leather is not always the best choice; it will depend on the user and over cushioning can lead to discomfort.

With the above in mind a few important features of executive chairs are briefly shared below to help you make an informed buying decision.

Fabrics

You will often hear people say that only leather will do. Although certainly a fine choice for executive chairs, it is imperative that you select high quality leather or any fabric for that matter. Always enquire about the type of fabric. Leather is cool and thus well suited for areas where the temperature can get quite high. If however, you want something warm then a normal fabric will be just fine. The fabric is a matter of taste rather than a given.

Back of the chair

Although it certainly gives the appearance of importance, it is not a necessity to have a high back executive chair. As long as your lower back and the lumbar areas receive the required support, the height of the back will not make any difference.

Lumbar support

Back on the topic of lumbar support; never judge the chair support by the amount of cushioning. The cushioning is important for the shape of the chair, but you should avoid overly cushioned chairs since the lumbar support can be compromised ever over cushioned.

Finally never purchase a chair based on the fact that it is advertised as executive. View all the features of executive chairs and although you certainly have the choice of appearance, rather purchase the chair based on adequate support, tilting, swivel and height adjustment features.

You will notice that we offer a wide range of executive chairs, all of which have the required features. View our range and contact us for any assistance required in the selection of an appropriate chair.