Herman Miller may be best known today for its high-end, technical desk chairs, like the Aeron and the Embody, but they also make iconic modern furniture designed by legends like Eames and Noguchi?classic stuff, that will look as good in 50 years as it did 50 years ago. All of it is on sale right now.
It's hard to find a bargain on Herman Miller stuff unless you're shopping secondhand. Herman Miller's network of authorized dealers don't really have much pricing leeway, so 15% off?on basically everything, including desk chairs?is about as good as you'll find. The sale's available on the Herman Miller store, but they're charging shipping, so you might have more luck with an local dealer or another online store.
Some of these designs might have stood the test of time, but Herman Miller's promo ends tomorrow. [Herman Miller]
The Eames Lounge Chair came out in 1956, and has been a fixture in MoMA and therapist offices ever since. Herman Miller - Design Within Reach - Smart Furniture $3825
Midcentury Modern can be flashy. Sculptor Isamu Noguchi's classic table balances two pieces of wood and one piece of glass to combine furniture and sculpture. Herman Miller - Design Within Reach - Smart Furniture $1275
These Eames-designed storage units are often replicated and reproduced, but there's something special about the originals. These storage units are not flashy nor fashionable; they're simply functional. Herman Miller - Design Within Reach - Smart Furniture $850-$2000
One of these chairs was recently discovered being used as an everyday gaming chair
You can't talk about Herman Miller without talking about its legendary task chairs. The Aeron is a classic?it's inn MoMA's permanent collection--and the Embody (pictured at top) is widely believed to be the finest task chair in the world. Both are 15% off through tomorrow, which is a pretty great deal on what should be the last desk chair you ever buy. Herman Miller - Design Within Reach - Smart Furniture - Amazon $577-$1500
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