| For years, the executive leather office chair has been | | | | produced typically come in the standard black color, |
| depicted as the epitome of class, success, prestige, | | | | with white and burgundy being close second and thirds |
| and wealth. Look at almost any TV show or movie | | | | as far as color popularity. |
| that features an office figure that is looked up to and | | | | One problem some people seem to find with leather is |
| admired and take a look at what kind of chair they are | | | | the tendency for it to put a shine on your clothing, |
| sitting in. The vast majority of the time the chair they | | | | especially for those that wear expensive outfits or |
| are sitting in is a leather office chair. Even just imagining | | | | business suits to work. You may find that your clothes |
| a leather office chair, the first person that comes to | | | | wear out more quickly than before if you were sitting |
| my mind when I think who would be sitting in it would | | | | in a fabric or mesh chair. |
| be some high powered executive. Although notoriously | | | | If you work in an office that does not have air |
| reputable and sought after, leather office chairs like | | | | conditioning or gets really hot in temperature, especially |
| any other kind of chair comes with both advantages | | | | during the summer months, you may find that your |
| and disadvantages. | | | | leather office chair will cause you to sweat and |
| One of the key advantages of owning a leather office | | | | perspire excessively. However, some top quality |
| chair over a chair with a fabric material is the ease of | | | | leathers do come with a breathable finish which will |
| maintenance. Leather upholstery is generally easy to | | | | help reduce or even eliminate this problem. |
| maintain and can be cleaned simply by wiping the chair | | | | A big disadvantage that is not necessarily the chairs |
| with a clean damp cloth. Applying a special leather | | | | fault, is that people get fooled into purchasing chairs |
| cleaner every six months or so also maintains the | | | | that are advertised as cheap leather office chairs. |
| overall appearance of the chair. If carefully maintained, | | | | They believe they are getting an unbelievable bargain |
| a good quality hide upholstered chair will develop its | | | | price when in actuality really cheap chairs with leather |
| own patina to give your chair a distinctive appearance | | | | upholstery will always be a compromise, frequently |
| as it matures and ages. | | | | they are made from off cuts and scraps of very low |
| Along with being easy to maintain, leather office chairs | | | | quality leather that have been pieced together to |
| also give off the aura of prestige and power. Not only | | | | cover the chair. This leather can be thin and brittle, |
| do leather chairs give off an aura of power, but they | | | | meaning the chair will not last long and will begin to tear |
| also look very nice and are appropriate in any business | | | | as time goes by. |
| setting, whether you are at work or at home. Some | | | | As aforementioned, with any chair or in reality any |
| leather office chair manufacturers also provide a | | | | product, there are pros and cons. Whether you can |
| variety of custom colored upholstered choices so | | | | outweigh the positives for the negatives is ultimately |
| those that want a more unique chair can purchase | | | | your decision but most importantly as a rule of thumb, |
| that green leather office chair they have been dying to | | | | if a chair sounds too good to be true, it probably is. |
| get. Although about 90% of leather office chairs | | | | |