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The Chair That Moves
With You
Lavenne R9 is the world's first 11-Drive Smart Ergonomic Chair — engineered for the way you actually work, rest, and recover.
11Drive Units
10Preset Modes
16Support Points
$599Starting Price
Sage Gray
In Action
See It Move
11-Drive Smart System Active posture adaptation across 10 preset modes
VTS Backtrack + Recovery Mode Seamless transition from work to full recovery
Core Technology
Not Just a Chair.
An Intelligent System.
Six patented innovations that redefine what an ergonomic chair can do.
Flagship Innovation
11-Drive
Smart System
11 independent drive units actively support your body across 10 preset modes — the world's most sophisticated ergonomic drive architecture. Turns passive sitting into active support.
11 Drive Units 4 Work Postures 6 Recovery Modes APP Control
4
Work Postures
6
Rest Modes
10
Total Presets
11
Drive Units
16
Support Points
8
Massage Points
11-Drive Architecture — Rear View Each unit independently actuated for precision posture control
VTS Backtrack + Footrest Extended — Side View Carbon fiber recline paddle and full recovery configuration
Forward Drift Mechanism
Exclusive forward-tilt gliding chassis lets you lean into your work without fighting gravity. No competitor offers this — solves the #1 desk worker posture failure.
VTS Backtrack Technology
The backrest dynamically changes shape as you recline, maintaining full spinal contact. 8-point active massage built in — no separate device needed.
Carbon Fiber Paddle Recline
Aircraft-grade carbon fiber paddles replace metal springs, delivering perfectly linear rebound. Consistent, quiet, and tuned to your body weight.
One-Piece Integrated Backrest
Headrest, backrest, and lumbar support engineered as one flowing unit — conforming to your spine's S-curve without gaps or compromises.
Track Headrest
Infinite stepless adjustment via linear track. Included as standard — unlike competitors charging $200+ extra for headrests.
Modular Service Design
Every module replaceable independently without tools. Own your chair for life — not just for the warranty period.
Intelligent Modes
One Chair.
10 Ways to Use It.
Tap a preset. The R9 reconfigures itself. No manual adjustments.
Work Mode — 4 Presets
Recovery Mode — 6 Presets
Competitive Analysis
R9 vs. The Competition
Same price range. No contest.
57/60
Lavenne R9
37/60
LiberNovo Omni
26/60
Herman Miller
| Feature | Lavenne R9 | Herman Miller Embody | LiberNovo Omni |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backrest Design | One-piece integrated 5/5 | Segmented 3/5 | Segmented 3/5 |
| Core Support | 16-pt + 8-pt massage 5/5 | Pixelated Support 4/5 | Bionic FlexFit 4/5 |
| Forward Tilt | Gliding chassis (exclusive) 5/5 | None 0/5 | None 0/5 |
| Recline Mechanism | Carbon fiber, linear 5/5 | Metal spring 3/5 | Pneumatic damper 3/5 |
| Smart Drive | 11 drives, 10 modes 5/5 | None (manual) 0/5 | Smart (undisclosed) 4/5 |
| Massage & Recovery | 8-pt massage + footrest 5/5 | None 0/5 | Electric + single legrest 4/5 |
| Headrest | Track type, stepless 5/5 | Not included (+$200) 0/5 | Included 4/5 |
| Crowdfunding Price | $599 / $999 5/5 | N/A 0/5 | $698+ 4/5 |
| Retail Price | $699 / $1,099 4/5 | $2,045–$2,110+ 1/5 | $929–$1,099 3/5 |
| Service Design | Modular, DIY-repairable 5/5 | Established network 5/5 | Integrated, complex 2/5 |
Who It's For
Built for the
Way You Work Today
Tech Professionals
Developers, designers, PMs — anyone in the chair 8+ hours a day.
- Lower back pain from long sessions
- No support when leaning forward to code
- Constant need to switch postures
Remote Workers
Home office users who need work and rest in the same space.
- Consumer chairs lack ergonomic support
- Need work and rest modes in one chair
- Budget-conscious but quality-driven
Health-Conscious Users
Those dealing with back issues or proactively preventing them.
- Existing chair worsens discomfort
- Massage chairs are bulky and limited
- Concerns about electronics longevity
Tech Early Adopters
First movers who appreciate innovation and are willing to back it.
- Crave genuinely new technology
- Value distinctive, design-forward products
- Early bird pricing is a real incentive
Kickstarter Pricing
Early Bird Pricing
Limited units at launch pricing. Ships after campaign closes.
Non-Electric Version
R9 Standard
$599
Retail $699
Full ergonomic features without electronic drive. Perfect if you prefer traditional control.
Most Popular
R9 Electric
$999
Retail $1,099
Full 11-Drive Smart System with APP control, 10 presets, and active massage. The complete R9 experience.
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Your Chair Should Too.
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