The award-winning Genie® series » designed by Henner Jahns » gets an upgrade with Genie Flex®. This task chair uses a robust Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU ») remarkable material. It is used in running shoes and as a rubber replacement for heavy-duty, industrial, engineering seals. Visualizing its use here in a chair, you experience exceptional support and comfort with its 4-way stretch. It is abrasion/scratch resistant, grease/oil stain resistant and is bleach cleanable. TPU is also 100% chlorine-free, 100% PVC-free and 100% recyclable!
Click the + signs or words below to see details on each option including frame & TPU colors.
All Genie Flex® seats use Via Seating’s comfort foam. This is a proprietary blend of high-density, injection-molded, closed-cell, cold-cured comfort foam » so durable and lasting it is backed by Via Seating’s 12 year warranty. Unlike traditional stacked foam pieces, Via’s seats are contoured to maximize comfort and support where needed with a circulation supportive waterfall edge.
Note: Dimensions for each seat size are width x depth of the seat measured off the chair. See the Dimensions tab above for exact seat dimensions for each configuration.
Petite (AA) seat
19.5″ x 19.5″
Standard (A) seat
19.5″ x 20.5″
Petite (BB) seat
21.0″ x 19.0″
Medium (B) seat
21.0″ x 20.0″
Large (C) seat
22.0″ x 19.5″
Extra-large (D) seat
24.0″ x 19.5″
Seamless
Easy-clean, seamless seat solution offered for vinyls
Baseball stitch
Standard stitch pattern used for vinyls on AA, A, BB & B seats
Side-band stitch
Standard stitch pattern used for vinyls on C & D seats
Black 8-way arms
Grey 8-way arms
Polished 8-way arms
Black basic adjustable arms
Standard armless
Black upright fixed arms
Quick adjust synchro
Quick adjust synchro + seat depth adjustment
Tall stool using a body balance mechanism
Black 5-star base
Grey 5-star
Polished 5-star
Brushed 5-star
Black carpet casters
Black carpet casters + safety brake
Safety brake feature that locks the caster when the user gets out of the chair
Grey-black all floor casters
Grey-black all floor casters + safety brake
Safety brake feature that locks the caster when the user gets out of the chair
Black glides
Matte black
Matte magnet grey
All Via Seating products follow the Design for the Environment (DfE) design approach ». During this process, all components are screened to identify and assess the human and ecosystem health impacts of chemicals of concern. We screen all product components to the ANSI/BIFMA e3-2019 Annex B- List of Chemicals of Concern and the California Proposition 65 List.
Our products are annually assessed by a 3rd party team of chemists & globally-recognized ISO 17025 accredited lab. They are rigorously tested for conformance to ANSI/BIFMA e3 standard credits 7.6.1, 7.6.2 and/or credit 7.6.3 as well as conference to low-emitting materials. Prior to product launch, every product is continuously developed testing its functionality & durability within Via Seating’s ISO 17025:2017 accredited lab ».
All Via Seating products are BIFMA LEVEL® certified. LEVEL® is an evaluation and certification system for environmentally-preferable and socially-responsible office furniture. 3rd party certification is achieved by conformance to a multi-attribute standard created by the Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturer’s Association (BIFMA) that evaluates product impacts across categories including Materials, Energy, Human Health and Social Responsibility.
Via Seating provides accessible care guidelines » that help maintain the quality of every product and easy-to-follow disassembly instructions » when a product reaches the end of its life.
Henner Jahns, founder and lead designer of Gecco Vision (est. 1997), specializes in creating tailor-made office furniture. The company focuses on cultivating a vision into reality. The small design team is seen as an advantage, allowing each member to really focus on the development of something new. The result is numerous, award-winning, seating solutions that stand out.