MARKUS

The Ikea Markus is shit. If it's fits you out of the box that's great, but for the majority of users having an adjustable base, adjustable arm rests and adjustable lumbar support is a requirement so chairs actually fit us.

I'm 185 cm tall and weigh 110 kg. I switched from Ikea Markus. The big problem for me is, the lumbar protrudes much more strongly, the more I recline in the chair. So if I sit upright, I have to protrude it 1/3rd of the way up to not sit like a shrimp. But when I want to recline, it suddenly pierces

Not really. All I did was modify my Ikea Markus chair. I removed the stock wheels and installed 75cm rollerblade wheels, gaining a few centimetres of height. The chair seat is still way too short, though, and the lumbar support is too low.

I have owned a fabric secret lab titan xl for about 5 years now. I sit in it quite a bit and this thing looks close to new still. I do treat it well, give it the occasional vacuum to rid it off any dust or whatever. My previous chair was an ikea Markus and that thing was murder on my lower back. I'm

Get a herman miller, seriously my previous chair was an ikea markus, i always felt sore after sitting on it for some time, what s worse - dat was the time i started weight lifting and i felt some play inside my lower spine when loaded with weights during deadlifts or squats. HM aeron was a spine sav

I have been using it for a while. It is GOOD — however I think it’s overpriced, but still GOOD!Compared to my Ikea Markus it’s night and day. Would I recommend it? Would I buy it again? It is pricey. I bought it as, let’s say, a Christmas gift to myself. But for now I cannot complain, it is nice and

Indeed. There are so many options and every chair has both negative and positive reviews. Lumbar support can actually be a hindrance in some cases, the IKEA Markus support is atrocious and hurts my back.