Should You Buy an Active Chair? I Tested Some—and Talked to the Experts
![](https://media.wired.com/photos/64c83ab80a3dc6f3e7e8b638/1:1/w_1682,h_1682,c_limit/hs-seating-active-pony-studio-150.jpg)
Active chairs promise to improve your posture and introduce movement in a long day of sitting. Kinesiologists think you might want to take a walk instead.
![](https://cdn.thewirecutter.com/wp-content/media/2020/12/massagechairs-2048px-relaxonchair2.jpg?auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2&width=1024)
The 2 Best Massage Chairs of 2024
![](https://en-chatelaine.mblycdn.com/ench/resized/2015/11/1600x900/buoy-office-chair.png)
Do active sitting chairs actually work? - Chatelaine
![](https://media.wired.com/photos/64cd8d400124a91cee27dbf9/3:2/w_1600%2Cc_limit/Allo-App-Review-Gear-GettyImages-1484339083.jpg)
How To and Advice, Page 7
![](https://media.wired.com/photos/64821d776b2fffe52ad78fd9/3:2/w_1600%2Cc_limit/The-Top-New-Features-in-Apple's-WatchOS-10-Gear.jpg)
Health and Fitness Gear, Page 3
![](https://cdn.autonomous.ai/static/upload/images/common/upload/20220122/8-Best-Active-Chairs-for-Active-Sitting-in-2022_645a1033418.jpg)
8 Best Active Chairs for Active Sitting in 2024
![](https://res.cloudinary.com/babylist/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto:best,c_scale,w_1200/v1648139546/hello-baby/best_highchair_header.jpg)
14 Best High Chairs of 2024, by Baby Gear Experts
![](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/sleep-experts-favorite-amazon-sleep-aid-products-lead-cnnu.jpg?c=original)
Sleep experts' 18 favorite products for better rest
![](https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/785/749/323/325/368/original/8d2084c46d9fc0a6.png)
rockandroll
![](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/P3x6T8Kl/poster.jpg?width=720)
Floor Sitting: Benefits, Positions, What to Watch For
Florian Löhle on LinkedIn: Definitely worth a stop at our stand at Stockholm furniture fair. Meet my…
René Nieuwendijk posted on LinkedIn