Standing Desk
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There's now plenty of evidence that sitting for long periods increases mortality risk, even if we exercise regularly. So if you spend your days at a sedentary desk job, the Elevate standing desk might interest you. It combines ergonomics with an elegant design at a price that won't break the bank.
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Workstations that encourage us to stand throughout the day have exploded in popularity of late. But is standing still all the time that much better? A balance board dubbed the Level is aimed at those already aboard the standing desk train who might be getting a little too comfortable.
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The silly season is well and truly upon us again and with it comes the challenge of selecting a suitable gift for tech-loving friends and family. The options are a little overwhelming, but Gizmag's editorial team has sifted through 2014's top product offerings in an effort to help.
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The Varidesk Pro Plus costs just US$350, fits two monitors, has a separate lower level for your keyboard and mouse, and quickly adjusts from sitting to standing position with spring-loaded ease. We've just picked up half a dozen for the Gizmag office.
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We've kept a pretty keen eye on the standing desk movement here at Gizmag. The team behind MisterBrightLight is the latest to take a stand on the stubborn nature of standard office furniture, launching a smart desk whose height can be adjusted by hand gestures when you've been seated for too long.
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The world's largest furniture retailer is joining the standing desk party, with Ikea launching its Bekant desk that adjusts mechanically from sitting to standing position and features the company's characteristically sleek design.
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Standing desks are all the rage at the moment. Hot on the heels of Refold's portable cardboard standing desk is the ZestDesk. Like the Refold desk, the ZestDesk responds to workforce health and mobility trends. Unlike the Refold desk, though, the ZestDesk isn't actually a desk.
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Spending long hours sat at a desk is a health risk and has led to the growing popularity of standing desks. Refold has created a cardboard design that factors in workforce mobility and environmental awareness.
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Worried about the lack of exercise you get whilst sitting at your desk all day? In the belief that rodent recreational habits may hold the solution, Artist Robb Godshaw has published instructions for building his Hamster Wheel Standing Desk.
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Standing desks come in all different shapes and sizes, but the Wall-Mounted Standing Desk is the first that doubles as a piece of modern art. Comprised of a wooden spine affixed to a wall, plus two shelves that can be removed at will, the Wall-Mounted Standing Desk is a unique solution.
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If the amount of crowd-funding being thrown at standing desks is anything to go by, it won't be long before the office chair goes the way of the typewriter. The latest comes from home office specialists iSkelter, whose Lift is a stylish bamboo unit designed to improve posture and productivity.
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Be it for health or comfort reasons, it looks like standing desks are here to stay. Using a digital manufacturing technique, the creators of the Press Fit standing desk are looking to strike a balance between affordability and a more traditional form factor with the Press Fit standing desk.
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