Herman Miller Embody
Price range: $2,095.00 through $3,395.00
Authentic Herman Miller Embody chair, features the Pixelated Support backrest, Backfit sacral adjustment and a four-layer adaptive seat, built around continuous movement rather than one fixed posture. One shell fits a wide range of body types, available in Grass Green, Blue and Black. Backed by a 12-year warranty.
Please note that Herman Miller chairs are delivered assembled, shipping will be quoted separately and varies between $50-$100 depending on location.
Description
The Embody, built around movement
Designed by Bill Stumpf and Jeff Weber with a team of physicians and biomechanical researchers, Embody was built around a single question: how does the body actually move, and breathe, and change position through a working day. Its Pixelated Support backrest and adaptive seat respond to your micro-movements in real time, rather than holding you in one fixed posture. One shell, fitting a wide range of body types — available in Grass Green, Blue and Black, select your fabric at checkout.
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In the workspace
What makes the Embody the Embody
Pixelated Support backrest
The backrest is made up of individual elements that flex independently, distributing your weight and adjusting to your body’s micro-movements — instead of one solid panel holding a single shape.
Backfit adjustment
A dedicated dial aligns the backrest with the natural curve of your spine, positioning support at your sacrum rather than relying on generic backrest shape.
Four-layer adaptive seat
Elastic suspension over support coils lets the seat respond to your weight and position in real time, spreading pressure evenly rather than concentrating it under the sit bones.
Recline with tension control
A tilt mechanism with adjustable back-stop and recline tension, so the chair moves with you through the day rather than staying locked in one position.
4D adjustable arms
Height, width, pivot and depth adjustment, so the arms can be set to support the forearm at typing height or moved out of the way entirely.
One shell, wide fit range
Unlike the Aeron’s three separate shell sizes, Embody is a single design engineered to fit roughly the 2nd–98th percentile of body types through its adjustment range.
Three fabric options
Grass Green (S Fabric), Blue (R Fabric) and Black (R Fabric) — select your fabric at checkout.
See it in motion
Embody’s backrest and seat are designed to move with you, not just support you in one fixed position — it’s easier to see than to describe.
Genuine Herman Miller, sourced through a local Australian sales channel.
Backed by Ergonomic Solutions, covering manufacturing defects.
In-store Occupational Therapy advice on fit before you buy.
Come in and sit in the Embody before deciding.
Specifications
Embody
Grass Green, Blue or Black
| Overall dimensions | Width 749mm · Depth 673mm · Height 1067–1143mm |
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| Seat height | 406–521mm |
| Seat depth | 381–457mm, adjustable |
| Fit range | Single shell, fits approximately the 2nd–98th percentile of body types |
| Maximum user weight | 136kg |
| Fabric options | Grass Green (S Fabric) · Blue (R Fabric) · Black (R Fabric) — select at checkout |
| Backrest | Pixelated Support, with Backfit sacral alignment adjustment |
| Seat | Four-layer construction — elastic suspension over support coils |
| Tilt | Recline with adjustable tension and back-stop |
| Arms | Height, width, pivot and depth adjustable |
| Sourcing | Authentic Herman Miller product, via a local Australian sales channel |
| Warranty | 12 years, backed by Ergonomic Solutions, covering manufacturing defects |
Dimensions, fit range and weight capacity per Herman Miller’s published Embody specifications. Sourcing and warranty terms confirmed directly with Ergonomic Solutions.
Compare our Herman Miller chairs
- Embody
This listing. Dynamic Pixelated Support backrest, single shell fits a wide range of body types. - Aeron
8Z Pellicle mesh across a fixed shell, in three true sizes (A/B/C) with PostureFit SL lumbar support.
View Aeron → - Mirra 2
A dynamic Butterfly or TriFlex back, for a more active sitting style.
View Mirra 2 →
Common questions
Is this a genuine Herman Miller chair?
Yes — this is authentic Herman Miller product, sourced through a local Australian sales channel.
What’s the warranty?
12 years, covering manufacturing defects, backed by Ergonomic Solutions. For a warranty claim, contact sales@ergonomicsolutions.com.au.
Does Embody come in different sizes, like the Aeron?
No — Embody is a single shell rather than separate A/B/C sizes, engineered with enough range in the seat, backrest and arms to fit roughly the 2nd–98th percentile of body types. If you’re unsure whether it’ll suit you, come try it in-store.
What’s the difference between the Embody and the Aeron?
The Aeron uses 8Z Pellicle mesh over a fixed shell shape in three true sizes, with PostureFit SL for targeted lumbar support. Embody’s Pixelated Support backrest is made of individual elements that flex independently and respond to your movement in real time, paired with a four-layer adaptive seat. Aeron is the more established, size-specific option; Embody is built more explicitly around constant micro-movement through the day.
What’s the difference between the Embody and the Mirra 2?
Both are dynamic, movement-responsive designs rather than fixed-shell chairs like the Aeron. Mirra 2 flexes through its Butterfly or TriFlex backrest as a single connected piece; Embody’s backrest is pixelated into independent elements for finer, more localised response, paired with its four-layer coil-suspension seat.
What fabric and colour options do you stock?
Three options: Grass Green (S Fabric), Blue (R Fabric) and Black (R Fabric) — select your fabric at checkout.
Additional information
| Embody Fabric | Black (R Fabric), Blue (R Fabric), Grass Green (S Fabric) |
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