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Niels Diffrient's designs are grounded in the philosophy that form follows function. His work has spanned generations, consistently looking past trends to reinvent the tools we use for daily living. ... Read more
With an academic foundation in design and architecture and a degree from Cranbrook Academy, Diffrient channels his knowledge of engineering, architecture, and human factors into the creation of highly functional and aesthetically timeless designs.
From his early work with the studios of Eero Saarinen, Marco Zanuso, and Henry Dreyfuss to his current work, Diffrient's visionary talent has been widely recognized. Included among his many honors are the 2002 National Design Award from the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, and the 1999 Chrysler Design Award. In recent years, Diffrient has focused his energies on designs for the office environment, particularly seating--a category in which he has pioneered numerous breakthroughs, from pneumatic cylinders for seat height adjustment to weight-activated automatic recline.
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Diffrient World Office Task Chairs are ergonomic mesh back chairs with intuitive automatic balanced support.
Liberty Mesh Office Task Chair offers ergonomic seating comfort. Award winning design.
Liberty Side Chairs feature a slim sculpted seat and lumbar support for seating comfort.
Freedom Office Task Chairs by Niels Diffrient offer advanced ergonomic advantages such as weight-sensitive recline.
Freedom Saddle is a height adjustable stool and one of the most comfortable and healthy ways to sit!
Diffrient Desk Light combines energy efficiency, ergonomics, engineering precision and style.
Diffrient Work Desk Lamp made of recycled aluminium has a traditional screw-in socket.
Diffrient Task Light Two adjustable office desk lamp supports the latest ballast-in-bulb technology.
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