If you've never been told to sit or stand up straight, either you've got impeccable posture to begin with or parents that themselves need a little posture advice. There are a variety of ways to improve your posture starting with the kind of seating you're choosing either at home or the office. The varieties available that help to not only correct bad posture, but also help give you get a mini-workout are plentiful, so take some time to find the right one for you.
When it comes to accessories to improve your posture, there are a number of innovations ranging from corrective undergarments that encourage you to stand up straight. With the new year upon us, it's the perfect time to think about little ways to get health-conscious and improving your posture could be the perfect first step.
42 Ways to Improve Your Posture
From Posture-Improving Stools to Posture Correcting Belts:
Michael Hemsworth — Jan 7, 2014 — Lifestyle
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Posture-Improving Mirrors
Miior Designs Makes Makeup Application Much Simpler
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Ergonomic Relaxation Workstations
The SurfChair
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Keyboard-Integrated Chairs
The Origin Ergonomic Task Chair Makes Typing Comfortable
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Cozy Tablet Cushions
Cushi iPad Pillow Makes You and Your iPad Comfortable
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Sculptural Notebook Stands
The Lounge-Wood Laptop Stand is for the Eco-Concious Computer User
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Position-Correcting Clothing
Posture Suspenders by Tobias Sonne Helps You Stop Slouching
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Flip-Flopping Furniture
The Eater's Bench by Lucy.D is Adaptable to the Sitter's Prefered Posture
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Bare-Boned Benches
The T Chair Keeps Things Simple for a Superior Spinal Support
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Winged Minimalist Couches
The Fly Lounge Series by Space Copenhagen Boasts Built-In Side Tables
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Hopping Posture Seats
The Bounce Chair by Pedro Gomes is Fitness and Comfort While Sitting
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Modified Office Furnishings
The Locus Seat and Desk by Focal Upright Furniture is Healthier
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Spine-Friendly Work Seats
The Freedman Chair Mimics the Standing Posture of Your Pelvis and Spine
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Exercise Office Seating
The Wellness Ball is a Masterclass in Office Ergonomics
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Posture Improvement Device for Slouchers
iPosture
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Portable Seat Backs
The Leaning Rocker Lets You Lean Back Anywhere
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Egg-Shaped Seats
The Kokkode Chair by Andrea Santarossa is Made to Correct Postures
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Yoga-Inspired Office Chairs
The Sukhasana Yoga Chair Helps You Comfortably Sit Cross-Legged
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Three-Legged Posturepedic Chairs
The Trialog Chair Can be Sat in Three Different Positions
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Subtle Shapely Seats
The Curvas Dining Chair by Goncalo Campos is Minimalist and Elegant
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Posture Correcting Belts
The LUMOback Sensor Vibrates When You Slouch
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Adjustable Ergonomic Chairs
The Steelcase Gesture is an Adaptable Body Support Seat
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Posture-Improving Stools
The Turnstone Buoy Strengthens the Core and Straightens Backs
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Anti-Slouch Accessories
The Bad Posture Belt by Ellen Sundh Will Correct Your Stance
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Stair Stepping Bicycles
The Taurus Bike for Kids
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Confidence-Creating Harnesses
RiSR Vest Improves Your Posture to Help You in Social Situations
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Angled Ergonomic Seats
The Wigli Stool Makes You Work for Better Posture
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Slouch-Correction Seating
Unbend an Aching Back with the Office Chair Posture Perfector
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Vertically Disengaged Desks
The TwoStep by Bao-Nghi Droste Permits a Pair of Different Postures
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Scolding Office Seating
The Vibrotactile Posture Feedback Chair Improves Your Posture
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Painful Posture Protectors
The Cross Leg Stopper Literally Makes It Hurt For Users to Do So
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Carbon Fiber Rockers
Rocking Morevive Dark Horse by NextOfKin Creatives is Ultra-Modern
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Legless Furniture
The Empathy Table by Jennifer Crupi Rests on People's Laps
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Spine-Saving Standup Tabletops
The FitDesk Promotes Good Health With its Standing Desk Design
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Alien Bouncy Seats
The Zenergy Ball Chair Lets You Play as You Work
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Form-Fitting Seats
The Indulgence Chair Has Curves in all the Right Places
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Responsive Backrest Seating
The RBT Task Chair Resembles a Spinal Column
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Bouncy Ball Chairs
Power Systems Provides Relief with the Exercise Ball Chair
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Comfortable Creased Seating
The Curytiba Chair Strives for Ergonomics by a Novel Means of Assembly
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Backless Chairs
The Kenoy Yeh Frame Seat Promotes a Connection to Nature and Earth
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Strength-Enhancing Arm Attachments
The Titan Arm Revolutionizes Heavy Lifting and Healthcare
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Posture-Improving Chair
Balance Chair by Yanko Designs Works the Gluts
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Movement-Correcting Gym Suits
Vibrating MotionPro Can Teach Gymnasts Correct Posture
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Posture-Improving Stuffed Animals
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Sliding Desk-Equipped Beds
The 'Boomerang' Bed by Joao Teixeira Supports Sleep and Work
Elegant Scoliosis Back Braces
The 'Airy' Back Brace by Sangyu Xi is Style-Conscious
Slim Laptop Connectivity Stands
The TIKTAALIK HUBSTAND Has an Eight-in-One Design
Tech-Packed Standing Desks
The FlexiSpot Comhar Pro Q8 Has a Dual-Motor System and More
Empowering Walking Sticks
18 Designers Conceptualized Walking Sticks for the Future Selves
Freestanding Vertical Desk Designs
The Conceptual 'Workstick' by Alp Çakın is Space-Saving
Upright-Posture Gaming Chairs
Playseat Unveiled the 'Active Gaming Seat' for Attentive Gamers
Electric Standing Desks
ErGear Launched a new Easy-to-Use Powered Standing Desk Series on Amazon
Strain-Reducing Computer Mouses
The Conceptual Orbit Mouse by Simon Hochleitner is Health-Focused
Heated Posture Correction Plushies
Funbaruzu Warmers Offer a Soothing Way to Correct Posture
Voice-Enabled Recliner Chairs
The Sit-joy 'Smartsofa' is Packed with Technology Features
Posture-Aligned Travel Pillows
The 'Sleeper Hold' Travel Pillow Prevents the Head from Wobbling
Ergonomic Standing Desks
The ErgoFx Standing Desk by ErgoAV is Focused on Providing Comfort
Gravity-Defying Office Chairs
The Sihoo Doro S300 Offers Ergonomic, Cloud-Like Comfort
Elevated Workstation Cat Beds
The Desk Nest Cat Bed Attaches onto Existing Desktops
Relaxed Reclining Workstations
The LEVUS Zero Gravity Ergonomic Workstation is Contoured
Sleek Tablet-Transforming Stands
The Elago Magnetic Stand for iPad Comes in Several Color Options
Supportive Senior Pet Accessories
The 'Steady' Walking Aid for Dogs Supports Older Canine Needs
Ultra-Simple Workstation Seats
The Verk Stool Encourages a Natural Seating Posture
Height-Adjustable Work Tables
The Herman Miller Passport Table Supports Modern Professionals
Portable Personal Office Accessories
Tye Beblau 'Vertical Office' Brings a Workstation Anywhere
Yoga-Inspired Workstations
Lunadesk is an Adjustable, Ergonomic Workstation Inspired by Yoga
Technical Comfort-Focused Apparel
The NOMATIC Outset Apparel Collection Has Four Styles
Health-Conscious Mouse Designs
The 'Ergo' Ergonomic Mouse Concept by Pranav Kuber is Advanced
Design-Forward Stackable Stools
Konstantin Grcic Utilizes the Power of Irregular Shapes & Colors
Tech-Packed Standing Desks
The REVOXEN Standing Desk Has a 17-in-One Design
Hybrid Thermoregulation Pillows
The Stack Pillow Supports Healthier Sleep
Humorous Quick Cleanup Workstations
The 'Flip' Desk Concept Allows for Quick Tidying Up
Customizable Office Furniture
The Steelcase Flex Personal Spaces Desk System is Comfy and Private
Highly Durable Standing Desks
FlexiSpot Introduces its 'E7 Pro Series' Standing Adjustable Desk
Hybrid Sit-Stand Furniture Designs
The 'Lean On' Chair Concept Allows for Rest While Standing
Rolling Leather Bookshelf Desks
The Stretch Desk by João Teixeira Allows for Customization
Senior Pet-Friendly Walking Aids
The Steady Walking Aid is Meant to Assist Elderly Pets
Adaptable Office Furniture Collections
The Derlot 'Homework' Seating Collection Has a Modular Form
Space-Conscious Exercise Kits
The Conceptual 'SUMMER' Home Fitness Kit is All-in-One
19th-Century-Inspired Seating Collections
Scottish Designers Use Mount Stuart House as Inspiration
Standing Gamer Desks
The Livtab CyberOne Standing Gaming Desk Has Automatic Adjustability
Back Pain-Alleviating Braces
The CAYATCH Posture Corrector Supports Back Health
Balance Board Yoga Mats
The Powers Yoga 'YogaBoard' Improves Balance, Core Strength and More
Whimsical Stool Designs
Modern Design Review Curates Hem X's Collection
At-Home Smart Pull-Up Bars
Louis Berger Designs the Grip Smart Pull-Up Bar for Home Workouts
Customizable Tech Brand Desks
The CORSAIR Platform:6 Standing Desk Will Arrive Later This Year
Small Space Standing Desks
The Humanscale Float Mini is Adjustable and Easily Moved in the Home
Performance-Driven Ergonomic Office Chairs
Stan Deng's Newtral Magich Chair is Ultra-Adaptable
Portable Professional Standing Desks
The 'DriftDesk' Portable Laptop Stand Desk is Transformative
Active Sitting Cork Stools
The Ylin Stool from the OWN Design Shop Has a Natural Aesthetic
Planking Workout Platforms
The 'Pure Plank' Core Training System Reduces Pressure on the Arms
Shapeshifting Spine-Like Work Chairs
The 'Spine Chair' Adapts to Sitter Needs
Home Office Starter Packs
Steelcase Enhances Convenience and Ergonomic Comfort
Supportively Stylish Office Chairs
The Knoll Newson Task Chair Promotes Optimal Ergonomics
Wearable Child-Supporting Harnesses
The MiniMeis G4 Shoulder Carrier Has a Nine-Point Harness
Minimalist Clutter-Free Desk Designs
The Parallel Work Table by Eldho T Jai Enhances Productivity
Sleek Ergonomic Seats
FlexiSpot's 'OC14' Chair Fuses Modern Luxury with Comfortable Features
Multifunctional Standing Work Desks
The Boundary Desk is a Concept that is Focused on Productivity
Sustainable Body Stretching Tools
The CastleFlexx Enhances Mobility and Strength
Professional Personalization Standing Desks
The Oakywood Standing Desk Comes in Five Finishes
Comfortable Ergonomic Office Chairs
HON's Ignition Helps with Alleviating Back Pain
Bold-Tonal Organic Furniture Series
Shim Seungyeon Designs the Pressura Stool and Table
Adhd-Friendly Meditation Chairs
The Pipersong Chair Offers a Flexible Design for Fidgety Sitters
Customizable Desk Organizers
The 'Prisma' Helps Streamline Your Work Gadgets and Stationery
Ergonomic Fatigue Reduction Wearables
The German Bionic 'Apogee' Offsets Up to 66-Pounds of Weight
Collapsible Laptop Holder Stands
The Twelve South Curve Flex Portable MacBook Stand is Ergonomic
Two-In-One Neck Pillows Chairs
VEAR's Neck Pillow Lounge Transforms to a Comfortable Seat
Colorful Dual-Purpose Stool Designs
The S1 Stool Doubles as a Side Table to Suit Needs
Indoor Cyclist Furniture Solutions
Tons Tech Table and Stands are Lightweight Yet Durable
Cross-Legged Fidget Chairs
The Adjustable LHOOCX Cross Legged Chair is ADHD-Friendly
Floor-Sit Desk Designs
The Uppeal Desk L-Shaped Supports Three Height Styles
Doctor-Developed Lumbar Cushions
The 'Lifted Lumbar' Cushion Alleviates Pressure and More
Therapy-Encouraging Furniture Campaigns
BBDO and IKEA Present the Couch Counseling Campaign
Multi-Position Beanbag Chairs
The Revolve Chair Has a Versatile, Comfort-Focused Design
Visibly Undulating Stool Designs
The Concave Stool by Deniz Aktay is Structured Yet Soft
High Performance Gaming Sofas
Bauhutte Designs the Tailored Ergonomic Gaming Sofa Deluxe
Style-Matching Monitor Supports
The Fellows Rising Monitor Arms Have 16 Configuration Options
Elegant Working Desk Concepts
The Mindset: Built-In Computer Desk by Designer Dot is Efficient
Chair-Shaped Blanket Sweaters
The Desk Chair Wrap Offers Comfort When Working at a Desk
Posture-Analyzing Desk Devices
The 'Amio' Desk Assistant by Christ Thursfield is AI-Enabled
Compact Cushioned Keyboard Peripherals
The Conceptual 'HUE_' Bluetooth Keyboard is Comfort-Focused
Smart Stride-Sssisting Wearables
Hurotics H-Fit Fixes Your Stride for Training Athletes
High-Grade Ergonomic Chairs
Boulies Debuts Its 'Elite Max' Gaming Chair with Improved Features
Adjustable Ergonomic Desks
Koda Studios Presents the Croft Sit-Stand Desk with Multiple Purposes
Adjustable Laptop Desk Devices
Creatio Design Debuts the Maxtand E-Power Sit-Stand Desk
Portable Tech-Organizing Caddies
The Bellboy Desk Caddy Organizes Tech Essentials
Slick Ultra-Comfortable Chair Designs
The Meditation Chair is Designed to Elevate One's Home
Intelligent Relaxation Reclining Chairs
The DOT Chair V2.1 is App-Connected with Heat and More
Sleek Ergonomic Task Chairs
Steelcase Launches the Upgraded 'Personality Plus' Ergonomic Chair
Safety Centric Armchair Designs
Sarah Hossli Designs the Lotte Armchair to Help the Elderly
Air-Purifying Stool Seats
The Conceptual 'ZAZEN' Air Purifier by Jiayan Li is Multipurpose
Sleek Minimal Space-Saving Furniture
Patricia Perez Designs the Altura Stool for Case Furniture
Stylish At-Home Workout Lines
IKEA's Home Workout Collection Blends Seamlessly into the Home
Ergonomic Office Chair Designs
The Nouhaus Ergo3d is a Sleek and Luxurious Ergonomic Office Chair
Minimalist Ergonomic Office Chairs
Sihoo's Product is Designed to Enhance Comfort and Support
Sleek Posture-Correcting Seats
HUMAN MADE Taps ayur chair for a Chic Posture-Correcting Chair
Pelvic Floor Workout Devices
INTIMINA's KegelSmart 2 Boasts Unique Touch Sensor Technology
Home Office Structural Solutions
INGRID is the Multifunctional Design for Those Who Work at Home
Contoured Yoga Grip Accessories
Wrist Buddy Yoga Blocks Maximize Yogi Stability
Dual-Section Standing Desks
The Dual Lift Desk Supports Desk and Monitor Height Adjustments
Lightweight Aluminum Laptop Stands
The Native Union Fold Laptop Stand is Highly Portable
Minimal Wooden Webbed Stools
found/Founded Designs the New KNOT Stool with Refreshing Tones
Convenient Workout Devices
Twelve South Debuts Options for Enhanced Workouts with Apple Devices
Open-Air Summer Workstations
The Flipz On Summer Chair Supplies Shade and Supports Snacking
Mechanical Posterior Support Wearables
The Conceptual 'WIBS' Wearable Back Support is Adjustable
Sustainable Supplemental Laptop Desks
The Stay Cool Adjustable Laptop Desk is Powered
Platful Ergonomic Children's Chairs
Studio Lentala Designs the Rom and Lupa Chairs for Children
Ergonomic Versatile Wooden Furniture
Head of Marble Designs Two Versions of the Ergonomic Chair
Posture-Supporting Bras
Kinflyte’s Posture Correcting Bras Offer Long Lasting Health Benefits
Heavy-Duty Office Chairs
Office Star Products Launch New Office Chair on Madison Liquidators
Electronic Packaging-Made Stools
Razeen Mohammed Designs the Portable EDGAR Stool
Sit-Stand Office Chair Designs
The Movably Pro Prioritizes Freedom of Movement
Height-Adjustable Toolbox Stools
The MYCHANIC SK3 Sidekick Stool Supports Up to 500-Pounds
Entertaining Micro Workout Apps
The 'Baseline' Smartphone Workout Game App Sets Up Good Habits
Lifestyle-Focused Ergonomic Desks
The Longevity Height Adjustable Desk is Hybrid Certified
Curated Office Essentials Collections
Staples Canada Offers Office Essentials for Springtime
Air-Powered Office Chair Cushions
The BATU Airbag Massage Cushion Supports and Massages
Standing Desk Workstations
Lazy Maisons is a Back-to-Back Standing Desk Workstation
Dual-Cushion Office Chairs
The Duo Relief Home Office Chair Was Developed with Physical Therapists
eCommerce Fashion Sizing Solutions
'Stailor' Helps Customers Get the Right Size to Reduce Returns
Freestanding Metallic Eyewear Holders
The Craighill Eyewear Stand Comes in Two Finish Options
Three-in-One Exercise Systems
The EverFitX Foldable Home Fitness Station is Total Body
Wooden Kneeling Computer Chairs
The LightenUp Ergonomic Kneeling Chair Supports Those with ADHD
Zero-Gravity Reclining Workstations
ErgoQuest Designs the ZGW-0b Reclining Work Furniture
Ergonomic Whiteboard Laptop Stands
The FluidStance Lift Laptop Riser and Whiteboard is Handy
Sustainable Bamboo Standing Desks
FlexiSpot's Kana Pro Desk is Sleek and Visually Aesthetic
Stylishly Functional Yellow Chairs
Yeeun Son's U-Sofa is an Ideal Solution for Working from Home
Extra-Tall Tablet Stands
The Twelve South HoverBar Tower Stands Up to Five-Feet in Height
Comfortable Bleacher Seats
Sitbax™ Bleacher Seat is a Solution for Uncomfortable Stadium Seating
Style-Conscious Mobility Aids
Medline & Martha Stewart Teamed Up on Safety & Mobility Aids
Personalized Fashion Advice Tools
Urban Stylers Offers Personalized Virtual Styling and Advice
Plastic-Inspired Wooden Stools
The 'Plastic Translation Stool' by Antoine Laboria is Sturdy
Home Mobility Accessible Furniture
Capella Design Creates Furniture that Blend Style and Function
Posture-Correcting Olive Chairs
HUMAN MADE Taps ayur chair for Another Furniture Collaboration
AI-Powered Work Health Monitors
BLiiNK Uses AI to Detect Eye Strain, Bad Posture, and More
Briefcase-Compact Office Set-Ups
Worky Designs the Compact and Portable Home Office
Dynamic Versatile Keyboard Devices
The Quickstand Lite Makes Working More Versatile
Full-Mesh Contoured Seating Solutions
The Sihoo M57 Chair is Designed with Lumbar Support
Stylish Adjustable Standing Desks
Rove Concepts Designs the Dynamic Athena Standing Desk
Saddle-Inspired Ergonomic Modern Stools
Raffaella Mangiarotti Designs the Dynamic Pepe Stool
Elevated Rotating Laptop Stands
The CASA Hub Stand Pro is Able to Adjust at 360 Degrees
Posture-Supporting Seat Pads
The Sissel SitFit Plus Active Sitting Pad is Ergonomically Shaped