Branch Verve Chair vs Knoll Life Chair

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Branch Verve Chair

Branch

Branch Verve Chair

$599 – $649

VS
Knoll Life Chair

Knoll

Knoll Life Chair

From $1,947

$1,348

lower starting price for Branch Verve Chair than Knoll Life Chair at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Branch Verve ChairKnoll Life Chair
Price
$599 – $649From $1,947
Seat height
16.5–20.5 in (42-52 cm)16.5–21.75 in (42-55 cm); 17" – 22.25"; 17.25–22.5 in (44-57 cm); 15.5" – 19.25"
Seat depth
16.5–19 in (42-48 cm)15–19 in (38-48 cm)
Recline
Tilt range: 20°Angle Between Seat and Back 95° - 119°; Tilt Range of Back 24°
Arms
Height-adjustable, removable armrests; armrest height 27.5-30 inArms available in fixed height, height-adjustable or high performance; high performance arms adjust 2.5" in armpad width (1.25" per side) and 3" armpad fore/aft movement; Arm Height from Floor 23.25" - 32.75" (height adjustable / high performance); 26.24" – 31.25" (fixed arm)
Headrest
Optional Verve HeadrestOptional headrest measures 9"W x 6" - 9"H
Lumbar support
Height-adjustable lumbarLumbar Support (Fixed) 7.5"; optional height adjustable lumbar (Exceeds 5.5" - 9.8"), 11.5" x 5.5"
Warranty
7-year warrantyStructural components: 12 Years; Upholstery, textiles, leathers, finishes: 3 Years

Questions

Which is cheaper, the Branch Verve Chair or the Knoll Life Chair?

The Branch Verve Chair is cheaper to start: $599 versus $1,947 for the Knoll Life Chair at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

Which has a headrest?

Both: the Branch Verve Chair as an option and the Knoll Life Chair as an option.

What do owners mention most?

Adjustability for the Branch Verve Chair, and design for the Knoll Life Chair, based on review summaries.

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