Office Star ProGrid vs Herman Miller Embody

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Office Star ProGrid

Office Star

Office Star ProGrid

$580 – $650

VS
Herman Miller Embody

Herman Miller

Herman Miller Embody

$2,230 – $2,705

$1,650

lower starting price for Office Star ProGrid than Herman Miller Embody at the brand stores

Office Star ProGridHerman Miller Embody
Price
$580 – $650$2,230 – $2,705
Seat height
19.5–23 in (50–58 cm)16–20.5 in (standard); 15–19 in (low); 17–22 in (extended)
Seat depth
19.5” D; Seat Travel: 3.75”15–18 in (38.1–45.7 cm)
Recline
2-to-1 synchro tilt control with adjustable tilt tensionTilt + Kicker (extended recline for stretching); Tilt Limiter; tilt tension knob
Arms
Height adjustable arms; Arms Max Inside: 19”; Arms to Floor Min: 25.25”; Arms to Seat Min: 6.5”Fully Adjustable Arms (height and width)
Lumbar support
Breathable ProGrid® back with built-in lumbar support; Ratchet back height adjustmentNo separate lumbar pad: PostureFit Sacral Support and Lumbar Support standard; Backfit adjustment

Questions

Which is cheaper, the Office Star ProGrid or the Herman Miller Embody?

The Office Star ProGrid is cheaper to start: $580 versus $2,230 for the Herman Miller Embody at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

What do owners mention most?

Adjustability for the Office Star ProGrid, and price and value for the Herman Miller Embody, based on review summaries.

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