Side Chairs

QiVi 

by Steelcase
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    QiVi office chairs promote movement and collaboration while supporting a variety of postures, making QiVi perfect for meetings and conference rooms.

    Features

    About QiVi
    Features + Benefits
    Pivoting Back + Gliding Seat

    About QiVi

    About QiVi

    Optimized Comfort, Enhanced Collaboration

    People don’t just sit in meetings. They interact, brainstorm and create. QiVi, an intelligently designed collaborative office chair, encourages movement, supports multiple postures and provides comfort for extended periods of time—fostering collaboration in a variety of settings.

    Features + Benefits

    Features + Benefits

    Comfortable Collaboration

    Collaboration is increasingly common in the workplace. Based on three key observations and insights, QiVi was designed as an ergonomic chair to increase comfort during collaboration.

    • Encourages movement and supports multiple postures
    • Automatic and intuitive backrest and seat adjustments
    • Pivoting backrest and gliding seat that move with the body

    Pivoting Back + Gliding Seat

    Pivoting Back + Gliding Seat

    Automatic Adjustment, Maximized Performance

    QiVi is an ergonomic chair designed with a pivoting backrest and gliding seat that allow automatic adjustments in posture or position.

    Pivoting Backrest
    Pivoting backrest naturally adjusts as the body moves.

    Gliding Seat
    Gliding seat naturally moves forward and back with the user, encouraging posture shift.

    Insights

    Collaborative Story

    The QiVi office chair was designed specifically to foster collaboration and was based on three key insights:

    1. Chairs should promote movement and be comfortable for long periods of time
    2. Adjustments should be automatic and intuitive
    3. Chairs should support multiple postures
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    Sustainability

    Designing for Sustainability

    We create products that are good for people, and good for the world. Our products and operations are designed around a commitment to reduce climate change, reinforced by sustainable practices across our value chain.

    Our Sustainable Design framework ensures our products are designed with consideration of life cycle thinking and cradle-to-cradle principles:

    • Source materials responsibly
    • Minimize global warming and other life cycle impacts
    • Ensure material health
    • Enable end-of-use strategies

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    QiVi sustainability information

    Specifications

    Standard + Optional Features
    Dimensions
    Global Availability
    Awards

    Standard + Optional Features

    Standard + Optional Features

    QiVi Options

    • 5-star base (arm or armless)
    • Stool option available
    • Sled base (arm only)
    • Frame: black, platinum, arctic white
    • Base: black, platinum, arctic white, polished
    • 8 QiVi Net colors available on backrest
    • Stitched detail option available on seat

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    Surface Materials

    Backrest

    • Tangerine
    • Wasabi
    • Licorice
    • Graphite
    • Blue Jay

    Shell (backrest, seat shell, arm caps)

    • Black
    • Platinum
    • Arctic White

    Base

    • Black
    • Platinum Metallic
    • Arctic White
    • Polished Aluminum (5-star base)
    • Polished Chrome (sled base)

    Dimensions

    Dimensions

    QiVi Collaborative Chair

    Overall depth 560mm
     Width  572mm
     Height  845mm to 968mm
     Seat Depth 505mm
    Functional seat depth  470mm
     Seat width  470mm
     Seat height from floor  445mm to 559mm
     Back width 457mm
     Back height from seat  419mm
     Back lumbar height  254mm
     Width between arms  508mm
     Arm to floor  660mm to 787mm
     Arm height from seat  216mm
     Seat pan angle  0º
     Angle between seat + back  96º

    QiVi Sled-Base Chair

    Overall depth 562mm
     Width  560mm
     Height  864mm
     Seat Depth 505mm
    Functional seat depth  470mm
     Seat width  470mm
     Seat height from floor  470mm
     Back width 457mm
     Back height from seat  419mm
     Back lumbar height  254mm
     Width between arms  508mm
     Arm to floor  686mm
     Arm height from seat  216mm
     Seat pan angle  1º
     Angle between seat + back  98º

    Global Availability

    Global Availability


    This product is available in the following regions:

    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Central America
    • Europe
    • Middle East
    • North America
    • South America
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    Awards

    Awards

    Designed by the Steelcase Design Studio in collaboration with Stefan Brodbeck (brodbeck design Germany).

    2012

    North America – Spark Design Award

    2010

    Germany – iF Design Award
    Germany – Red Dot Award 2010
    Japan – Good Design® Award
    North America – Good Design® Award