Branch is an ergonomic furniture company that has "branched out" to include accessories in addition to its already popular office chairs and standing desks. We have reviewed a handful of Branch chairs and desks. These products are fantastic and have all received high praise from our team, and rightfully so.
Branch has phenomenal gear, excellent build quality, and a great company mission. The Softside Chair is just another step in that mission. While almost all the the best office chairs are ergonomic or gaming chairs, Branch created a chair with a primary aesthetic feel, fitting the space while being comfortable and shockingly good for long days.
Branch Softside: Unboxing & first impressions Right out of the gate, this box was pretty heavy. I wanted to see the fabric material and the leather, so I snagged one of each, and both boxes were shockingly weighty given how small the chair is overall. The deconstructed chair elements were well packaged and preserved, without any creases or indents from a misplaced flap or an accessory box.
Everything looked great when it came out of the box. Assembly as a whole was simple in concept, though since the arm resets are added where there is padding already, those were a bit difficult. I ended up having to put a bit of pressure leaning into the chair with the armrests and then lining up the screws.
Once I got each screw started, I was able to use the tools to tighten them down to finish assembly. The Branch Softside Chair looks great, is c.