Steelcase Gesture vs Arper Kinesit
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
Nearly the same price
$1,599 vs $1,655 starting prices at the brand stores (Steelcase Gesture vs Arper Kinesit)
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Steelcase Seating Specification Guide, April 2021 (PDF) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Kinesit swivel work chair on casters Medium | Arper US (Arper official) ↗Checked Oct 22, 2026
- Gesture Ergonomic Office & Desk Chair (steelcase.com) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- US Steelcase Store (price) ↗Checked Sep 25, 2026
- Hive Modern (authorized retailer) (price) ↗Checked Oct 22, 2026
Steelcase GestureArper Kinesit
- Price
- $1,599 – $2,560$1,655 – $2,862
- Seat height
- 16–21 in16.5–21.25 in
- Recline
- Seat-to-back angle 98°–125°3-position backrest recline
- Arms
- Width 10.25–22.5 in between arms; height 7.25–11.5 in; pivot 15° in/out; depth 2.125 infixed or adjustable nylon armrests on request
- Lumbar support
- Core Equalizer, with optional additional (height-adjustable) lumbaradjustable lumbar support, up to 2 3/8"
Questions
Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Gesture or the Arper Kinesit?
The Steelcase Gesture is cheaper to start: $1,599 versus $1,655 for the Arper Kinesit at the brand stores (Sep 2026).
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