Among all the different types of chairs designed for work use, mesh chairs carry a particular appeal because of their comfort and breathability. The best ones can offer flexibility and support while keeping you cool and comfy in your seat.

But which mesh chair should you go for? In this article, we’ve compiled four of the top ergonomic mesh chairs—from the high-price range, to the higher mid-range, lower mid-range, and down to the low-price range category.

Top 4 Ergonomic Mesh Chairs

You’ll be surprised to see that mesh chairs can come as pricey as over a thousand dollars, and yet you will also find chairs under $200. The key to finding a good chair is to ensure you get the right features you need from the price you are shelling out for a new chair.

Herman Miller Aeron Chair

This chair belongs to the higher-priced range of ergo chairs, offered at $1200. Some of its unique features are its smart weight distribution technology and its Harmonic 2 Tilt that provides balanced recline for users. The chair is offered in 3 different sizes to cater to different body types, and it also comes in four different color palettes.

The Aeron Chair is composed of 50% recycled material, and Herman Miller recently added ocean-bound plastic in the construction of the body of these chairs.

MotionGrey Motion SpaceMesh Office Chair

The SpaceMesh Chair is a modern addition to the MotionGrey office chair line-up, falling under the higher mid-range price point at $550. It can support up to 330lbs and comes with complete adjustability from seatbase to the headrest. Its 5 lockable recline points offer complete versatility, and its top feature—the patented Space 1Touch Mechanism—houses all controls in one place for easy access.

The Motion SpaceMesh Office Chair is made from 100% sustainable materials and comes with a woven mesh back for complete breathability.

Uplift’s Facet Ergonomic Chair

The Facet Chair promises comfort that anyone can afford. Falling under the lower mid-range price point at $330, this chair features a synchro-tilt mechanism that allows users to recline comfortably with their feet staying on the floor. This is paired with a tilt locking mechanism that makes setting the angle easy. The chair comes with an optional and removable headrest.

The Facet Ergonomic Chair is BIFMA certified.

Modway Articulate Ergonomic Chair

Despite being a budget chair, offered at $160, the Articulate Chair from Modway has the basic features most users look for in a chair. Adjustable back height and seat depth, tilt tension and lock functions, as well as breathable mesh back makes this a simple but practical choice.

The Modway Articulate Chair comes in 6 different colors, with options as bold as yellow.

An office chair is an investment that, when chosen properly, can pay off in terms of comfort and ease of use. Aside from price point, you’d want to look at the chair’s features and the quality of its construction. Find the right chair, and you will make every working hour a fun one.

Motion CloudMesh Office Chair

Adjustable recline tension, 5 lockable recline positions, adjustable headrest and 4D armrest, adjustable lumbar support, backrest adjustment, and adjustable seat tilt—this long list of features make the CloudMesh office chair a definite top pick. It’s functional and easy to use on a day-to-day basis, a perfect ergonomic chair for your home or office.

Price: $460 CAD