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Herman Miller Aeron is the most-used chair across Workspaces interviews, appearing in 58 of 551 creator setups (11%). It skews toward designers, engineers and founders.
58 desks No. 1 of 160 chairs From $1,775 No. 8 in the Top 50
No. 551 Jonathan Reed 
No. 530 Gannon Breslin 
No. 517 Faizur Rehman By the numbers
58 desks
Of the 551 in the archive
11% of all desks
Used in 58 of 551 Workspaces
No. 1 in Chair
Of 160 chairs
No. 11 first seen
Often on the same desks
Alternatives to Herman Miller Aeron
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No. 551 Jonathan Reed Graphic Designer and App Developer 
No. 530 Gannon Breslin Growth Marketer, Media Strategist, and Serial Entrepreneur based in Newport Beach, CA 
No. 517 Faizur Rehman Designer, Creator & Solopreneur based in Prague 
No. 515 Jorge Powell Full-time Content Creator based in the UK 
No. 492 Subham Bhattacharjee Full-Stack Software Engineer living in Bengaluru, India 
No. 489 Marijana Pavlinić Designer & Illustrator from Croatia 
No. 482 Kamil Poturalski Measurement Implementations Specialist living in Berlin, Germany 
No. 468 Jenny Wen Designer at Anthropic based in NYC 
No. 459 Güney Kayım Backend Engineer at WhatsApp living in the UK 
No. 457 Connor Murphy Senior Designer based in Denver and currently working remotely 
No. 447 Pedro Barroso Brazilian Designer and Creative Director based in Canada 
No. 437 Daniel Klopper Multidisciplinary Designer with 17+ years of experience 
No. 433 Mason Watson Automotive Designer turned Full-Stack Designer & Builder based in LA 
No. 422 Carlos Cuesta Front-End Engineer based in Barcelona 
No. 411 Anton Sten Product Designer living in Sweden 
No. 395 Housseynou Fall Product Designer based in New York 
No. 386 Noud Adrichem Full-Stack Software Engineer from the Netherlands 
No. 374 Guillermo Becerra Graphic Designer turned UX Designer, based in Seattle, WA 
No. 354 Jesse Ekkerd Commercial Pilot turned Business Owner 
No. 348 Alex Tsayun Alex Tsayun is a Product Designer based in Warsaw, Poland 
No. 342 Oliur UK-based Content Creator, Designer, and Photographer 
No. 335 Brad Cerasani Designer & Engineer located in Winnipeg, Canada 
No. 330 Michelle Dear Michelle Dear is the founder of Tandem 
No. 325 Romain Decker Romain Decker is a Principal Product Manager at Spectro Cloud 
No. 319 Muhammad Raufan Indonesian Product Designer based in Tokyo, Japan 
No. 305 Benten Woodring Lead UI Designer 
No. 295 Robert Bye Product Manager at Figma 
No. 278 Jose Munoz Lead Product Designer at BOLD working on MyPerfectResume.com 
No. 266 Brandon Herbel Self-taught Multi-Disciplinary Creative based out of Omaha, Nebraska 
No. 237 Devon Hillard Senior Cloud Application Architect at Amazon Web Services 
No. 236 Alexander Sandberg Self-taught iOS and macOS Developer 
No. 222 Mike Strives Founder of Upvoty 
No. 203 Jack Bridger Host of Scaling DevTools, a podcast obsessed with developer tool growth 
No. 188 Philip Joyce Senior Product Designer at GitLab 
No. 182 Nicole Garcia Product Designer and 3D Artist based in the San Francisco Bay Area 
No. 166 Zack Onisko Previously the CEO of Dribbble 
No. 162 Matt Wright Senior Product Designer at Mercury working on the iOS and Android apps 
No. 154 Suzan Bond Writer, Leadership Consultant, and Exec Coach to Tech Leaders 
No. 148 Austen Allred Co-founder and CEO of BloomTech 
No. 137 Anthony Menecola Staff Product Designer focused on conversational commerce at Shopify 
No. 122 Brian Casel Founder of ZipMessage, a video messaging tool for async conversations 
No. 120 David Darnes Designer, Front-End Developer, and Writer living in Bristol, England 
No. 112 Alex Dales Design Intern at Autodesk and 3rd year student at the University of Waterloo 
No. 106 Michele Hansen Co-founder of Geocodio and co-host of the Software Social Podcast 
No. 105 James McKinven Freelance Podcast and Video Producer 
No. 104 Ch Daniel Currently focusing on building Simple.ink, making it incredibly easy to create no-code websites in one click 
No. 95 Jessica Strelioff Independent Brand Designer and Creative Director. 
No. 91 Pierre Nel Freelance Developer and Designer from London 
No. 87 Kaleigh Moore Freelance writer for eCommerce and SaaS companies 
No. 85 Arda Karacizmeli Principle Designer at Booking.com 
No. 83 Jonathan Lefèvre Head of Customer Support at Memo Bank 
No. 77 Juris Kristobans Writer of Modern Different 
No. 75 Rachel How Self-taught Product Designer, Content Creator, Webflow Developer, Community Builder 
No. 47 Jon Hainstock Founder of ZoomShift, a bootstrapped SaaS product that was acquired in early 2020 
No. 37 Rob Hope South African designer, developer and maker of many things 
No. 17 Joe Kennedy Co-founder and designer of Apex 
No. 16 Katy DeCorah Frontend engineer on the documentation team at Mapbox 
No. 11 Simon Bennett Founder and CEO of SnapShooter Questions
How much does the Herman Miller Aeron cost?
The Herman Miller Aeron's cost typically starts at $1,775. Prices may vary based on specific configuration.
Is the Herman Miller Aeron worth it?
Herman Miller Aeron is the most-used chair across Workspaces interviews, appearing in 58 of 551 creator setups (11%). It skews toward designers, engineers and founders.
What gear goes well with the Herman Miller Aeron?
In real Workspaces setups, the Herman Miller Aeron most often appears alongside the MacBook Pro, Apple Magic Keyboard, and Apple Magic Trackpad. Those make a good starting point if you're building around it.
What are the best alternatives to the Herman Miller Aeron?
The most-used chair alternatives among Workspaces creators are the Herman Miller Sayl (21 setups), the HÅG Capisco Chair (14 setups), and the Autonomous ErgoChair Pro (12 setups).
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