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Sayl Chair, More Sustainable

Herman Miller's popular office chair is now made with ocean-bound plastic

Iconic furniture maker, Herman Miller continues to make strides in sustainable design with its recent announcement. The Sayl Chair, designed by renowned Swiss Designer Yves Béhar, will now incorporate up to 1.36 kg of ocean-bound plastic waste found near waterways, taking its sustainability credentials to the next level.

Gifts for Mother’s Day

A selection of thoughtful gift ideas curated by Softer Volumes

Mother's Day is the perfect opportunity to show appreciation and love. This selection of thoughtful gifts features a range of products to help make her daily routine more enjoyable.

Interview: Sonos

A conversation with Dae-Hoo Kim, Senior Industrial Designer at Sonos, about the new Sub Mini

The new Sonos Sub Mini is a small subwoofer with surprisingly big sound. To find out more about the inspiration and research behind the design, Softer Volumes spoke to Dae-Hoo Kim, Senior Industrial Designer at Sonos.

The Perfect, Waterproof Bomber Jacket

For when the weather won't make up its mind

With a tailored, elevated appearance, this premium merino wool bomber is a nod to the familiar suit jacket but with added performance thanks to its waterproof and windproof fabric membrane.

What’s New: iPhone 14

A look at the simplified range from Apple

Apple recently released their new range of iPhones and with that comes an array of new features that improve upon the device’s performance, practicality, creative potential and more. If you’re interested in upgrading, in this article we explore the different models available this year in the simplified iPhone 14 range.

The Future is Electric

How the MINI Electric Hatch is leading the charge

When the original MINI was launched back in 1959, the car quickly became a cult classic thanks to its small size, nimble handling, and fuel-efficient engine. The spirit of the original MINI lives on in the current models, continuing to offer a go-kart-like driving experience while maintaining a small carbon footprint.

Herman Miller Aeron Chair Review

The remastered version in Onyx Matte Black

First introduced over 25 years ago, the Herman Miller Aeron Chair is an iconic design — not only in the context of the workplace but the design world in general. The Aeron chair is considered by many to be an indispensable tool that helps with productivity when working long hours at a desk. Now a perfected classic, I’ve been using the remastered chair for the past few months and in this article I will share my most appreciated features and other things I’ve learnt about the Aeron Chair from using it daily.

Herman Miller Passport

A personal work table for today’s flexible workstyles

With a recent shift in how people work globally—brought forth by the pandemic—the demands on the modern office have changed. There's now a greater need for versatile and flexible spaces that foster collaboration and aid in workspace allocation.

An Ideal Chair for our New Way of Working

Richard Healy of Carr explains how Herman Miller's new Zeph Chair fits the needs of the modern office

In the last couple of years, the concept of the 'workplace' has taken on a new meaning for many, and subsequently what we look for in our workplace furniture has evolved. Demand has never been greater for versatile pieces that merge timeless aesthetics with today's research-backed ergonomics. Herman Miller's new Zeph Chair captures the spirit of the contemporary office — balancing an attractive Eames-inspired form with the functionality you'd expect from Herman Miller performance seating — and is well poised for the future of the workplace.

Interview: In Good Company

A conversation with Co-Founder and Director, Louise Bastiras

The team behind Melbourne furniture showroom In Good Company has created an experience that resembles "shopping with a trusted friend". Softer Volumes spoke with Co-Founder and Director, Louise Bastiras, to find out more about the brands they've curated, the atmosphere in the showroom, and the design of the store itself.

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Sayl Chair, More Sustainable

Gifts for Mother’s Day

Interview: Sonos

The Perfect, Waterproof Bomber Jacket

What’s New: iPhone 14

The Future is Electric

Herman Miller Aeron Chair Review

Herman Miller Passport

An Ideal Chair for our New Way of Working

Interview: In Good Company

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