Standing desks are said to have a variety of benefits, such as "improving concentration" and "helping with back pain. In the U.S., the introduction of standing desks in offices is progressing. However, the number of people who want to use standing desks in Japan is increasing, but adoption has not progressed, partly because it is a waste to throw away desks that are currently being used.
Employees complaining of back tension and back pain caused by conventional desks and chairs.
James and Peter, who live in Sydney, Australia, have created "ZestDesk" to solve this problem. They are currently seeking investors on the crowdfunding site Kickstarter. They have already succeeded in raising more than three times their goal and have decided to make the product commercially available.
ZestDesk" turns an ordinary desk into a "standing desk
The ZestDesk is a product that is installed on top of an ordinary desk. Once installed, it raises the height of the desk by up to 42.1 cm, making it possible to use the desk as a standing desk. This makes it easy to try out the use of a standing desk without having to dispose of the existing desk.
Try out the ZestDesk for a quick and easy introduction to standing desks.
The ZestDesk is a foldable desk that folds up in 30 seconds and can be carried anywhere you like. This makes it possible to use various desks as standing desks outside the office, at home, or in hotels on business trips.
ZestDesk" is foldable
Home kitchens and
Make the desk at the hotel where you are staying available as a standing desk
When in use, it measures 26.6-42.1 cm high x 64 cm wide x 58 cm deep and weighs 5.5 kg. The load capacity is up to 20 kg.
To obtain the product, you need to invest 337 Australian dollars (AUD) on kickstarter. Shipping to Japan will cost an additional 65 AUD. Shipping is expected to be around April 2015.
