Ergonomic chair

An ergonomic chair (100;300) comprising a seat (110;310), a lower leg support (120;320), a chest support (130;330), and a hip support (160;360);

• the seat (110;310) for supporting the posterior thigh (11) and/or buttocks (12) of a seated user (10), the seat (110, 310) being configured to urge the hip of a seated user (10) in a forward direction;
• the lower leg support (120;320) for supporting the anterior side of the lower legs (14) of the seated user (10);
• the chest support (130;330;
• 430) for supporting the chest (15) of the seated user (10) in a forward leaning position of the seated user (10);
• and
• the hip support (160;360) is configured to support the anterior hip of a seated user (10) as the seat (110;310) urges the seated user's (10) hip forwardly towards the hip support (160;360);
• wherein the seat has an area (112) in the forward end of the seat (110;
• 310) that has a softer cushioning than the rest of the seat (110;310) in order to provide less pressure to the private parts of a male user (10) of the seat (110;
• 310), or
• the seat has a recess at the forward end (110a) in order to provide less pressure to the private parts of a male user (10) of the seat (110;
• 310).