A Look Back At 2016's Hottest Office Furniture Collections

What an amazing year it's been in the office furniture world! Brands like Mayline, Global Total Office, and Cherryman rocked interiors with trend setting collections. As 2016 winds to a close, we thought it would be fun to take a look back at the 5 hottest lines of the year. From Medina to Mesa, these full service collections made it easier than ever to kick corporate appeal into overdrive.

1.) Medina

The Mayline Medina office furniture collection was 2016's big winner. With cutting edge finish options like Gray Steel and Textured Sea Salt, Medina quickly became a favorite of interior design teams and shoppers alike. Around August, new Mayline Medina desks and conference tables became so popular that customers across the country were forced to deal with lengthy back order times. Thankfully, Mayline has gotten things under control! Medina products are officially ready for shipment again.

2.) Zira

When average office furniture just won't cut it, turn to modular components from the Global Zira collection. This year, open desking was hot and no line boosted it's popularity more than Zira. The open concept office furniture solutions from Zira promote collaboration and team interactions in professional settings. In addition to open desk configurations, Zira as enhanced with the addition of power ready conference room tables, as well as out of this world guest welcoming stations. If you want to make a lasting impression on your office visitors, go with a custom reception desk from the Global Zira collection in 2017 and beyond!

3.) Sterling

We've already highlighted 1 Mayline office furniture collection, but leaving Sterling out of today's post just wouldn't be fair. This full service line of executive workstations, luxury boardroom tables, and contemporary reception stations was an absolute winner in 2016. With finish options like Textured Driftwood, Mayline Sterling office furniture set the coastal couture trend in motion. If you're going for a modern beachy vibe with your office remodel, Sterling is definitely worth a look. With opaque acrylic accents and unique storage components, this Mayline furniture collection is in a league of it's own.

4.) Amber

Shoppers are always looking for ways to save. That being said, nobody wants to sacrifice quality! That's where Cherryman Industries comes in. Their Amber office furniture collection offers unrivaled value. This line of professional office desks, multi user reception stations, and expandable boardroom table configurations continues to make it's way onto best seller lists year after year. Amber furnishings are available in 5 quick shipping finish options to help meet tight makeover deadlines. If funds are tight, Amber will keep your work environments up to date with the latest trend without breaking the bank.

5.) Mesa

Last but certainly not least, the retro-industrial look was hot in 2016. No line showcased these popular design traits more than the Mesa collection from OFM. With metal office desks, new standing height tables, and flip top training tables, Mesa continues to be an excellent option for professional interiors looking to go heavy duty. The all new standing desks and training tables from OFM and their best selling Mesa collection are of particular note. The standing desks promote continuous movement in the workplace while the flip top tables help maximize floor space. Mesa products are extremely well made, easy to use, and surprisingly affordable.

The Top 10 Cherryman Office Desks of 2014

Anyone shopping for great office desks should never leave Cherryman Industries out of their lineup. As one of the most well-respected office furniture brands out there, it's only natural that Cherryman has tons of amazing desks. All of their five furniture lines feature excellent desks of to-notch craftsmanship. There are even matching storage solutions and accent furniture to go with them! To help you choose the best for your office, here we'll present the top Cherryman office desks of 2014!

The Jade collection is one of Cherryman's most beautiful lines, and it's here you'll find the JA-156N Cherryman Jade Executive Desk to spice up your office. This desk has everything an office needs all in one smart design. Workspace, desktop, beauty, class, and tons of storage are all taken care of in the JA-156N. Available in two rich finishes, it makes a stylish addition to home and business offices alike.

For desks that are a little less imposing but no less impressive, you can't go wrong with the Emerald line. Where most of Cherryman's lines feature large workstations, the Emerald keeps things compact with desks like the EM-404N Emerald Series Desk for small, stylish workspaces. Featuring a classy bow front design, plenty of drawers for storage, two fancy finishes options, and an affordable price, this desk looks good anywhere.

Going for the modern look? Then say hello to the contemporary Verde Collection by Cherryman for your workplace! This line has "modern" in spades, with dark wood, glass accents, all lit up in the glow of polished aluminum. Desks like the VL-749N Modern Verde Desk by Cherryman wrap all these great features up into one impressive look, complete with plenty of storage. Options look beautiful in both home and business environments.

Ruby Collection furniture by Cherryman features a more traditional look with desks in all shapes and sizes. The line offers storage, accessories, and even seating solutions for the whole office, from the conference room to the reception area. Desks like the Cherryman RU-245N Ruby Desk are perfect for large executive offices where they goal is to impress. It features a beautiful cherry finish with plenty of work and storage space for increased utility.

For variety, nothing beats the versatile Amber Collection furniture by Cherryman for home and business use. This line features desks in every shape, size, color and configuration. It offers large workstations for executive use, and even simple desks like the AM-371N for everywhere else! Available in three sizes, and four finish options, the AM-371N is exemplary of the versatility in the Amber line. It is a favorite among homeowners, corporate offices, and schools because of it's ability to fit in anywhere.

A smaller, more affordable desk solution from the Jade furniture line by Cherryman would be the JA-170 P-shaped L desk for office use. The JA-170 offers plenty of style for its compact size. With the P-shape design, this L desk adds a bit more workspace for users that need it. The glass modesty panel adds a touch of the modern so this beautiful desk is perfect for both homes and business offices.

Rather than relying on a huge workstation to impress you guests, why not keep things simple? The Ruby Collection Executive Desk and Credenza is an excellent, non-imposing solution to workplace utility. The RU-201N-204N package comes with a desk and credenza for added storage. The two pieces of furniture are reconfigurable to meet the needs of many offices. Together, they make the perfect combo!

Speaking of the perfect combo, why not check out the EM-416N Cherryman Emerald collection desk set for your office? Featuring a traditional cut with classic dark wood surfaces, this desk is the epitome of the stylish Emerald collection by Cherryman. It boasts a single standing desk to greet visitors, and pairs it with an imposing modular storage station. The setup is an ideal solution to both home and business office alike.

Another incredible desk and credenza combo for home and business use is the AM-390N furniture solution. This Amber Desk and Credenza by Cherryman is available in a total of four beautiful finishes for versatility. Independently reconfigurable, this top-selling setup boasts amazing storage in the form of box pedestals, cabinets, and a hutch with doors.

And finally, we leave you with a desk that offers an excellent value. The Verde Desk by Cherryman offers modern executive styling to fit into any spacious office. Like all Verde furniture, this desk boasts modern style in abundance, but it's real highlight is the friendly price. Compared to other desks of this caliber, the VL-692N desk is a steal. It offers tons of storage with contemporary style that's sure to impress!