AUGUST 15—International gaming seat specialist Secretlab is the choice of gaming seats for Dota 2’s The International 2019—which kicks off today and boasts the world’s largest-ever esports prize pool of over $32 million. The International 2019 (TI9)—the world championship equivalent for Dota 2—will feature 16 of the world’s most skilled and fearsome professional teams battling for esports biggest prize. They include: World #1 and #2 seeds Team Secret and Virtus.pro, as well as FIVE former TI winners OG (2018), Team Liquid (2017), Evil Geniuses (2015), Alliance (2013) and Natus Vincere (2011). To top it all off, at least 52.8 million fans are expected to tune in from all over the…
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Secretlab partner CS:GO serial-winners Astralis to launch the Chair of Champions
AUGUST 13, DENMARK—Award-winning gaming seat specialist Secretlab today announced a partnership with world-renowned esports organisation Astralis, one of the world’s greatest Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) teams, particularly with their incredible multiple-championship winning run over the past 2 years. The official tie-up makes Secretlab the official gaming chair partner for Astralis—who wrote CS:GO history and became the first-ever team in the world to attain and remain at rank #1 in the HLTV world rankings for an entire year between 2018 and 2019. This also culminated from Astralis’ staggering record of 15 championship triumphs since its origin. To celebrate this unprecedented achievement, the two powerhouse gaming brands today also co-launched the Secretlab…
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Secretlab—the gaming seats of choice for the StarLadder Berlin Major 2019
JULY 15, BERLIN—International gaming seat specialist Secretlab today announced a partnership with StarLadder to become the official choice of gaming seats for the highly-anticipated StarLadder Major Berlin 2019, the final of only two Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Major Championships held each year, and the first-ever CS:GO Major to be hosted in Berlin, Germany. The StarLadder Major Berlin 2019 – which takes place from August 23 to September 8 – is the most important tournament of the year for teams, particularly being the final CS:GO Major of the year for the likes of legendary Astralis and current #1 CS:GO seeds Team Liquid, to prove their mettle. Astralis and Team Liquid have…
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Science of Sitting: Is a hard or soft chair better?
Your personal seat preference may be different, but the long-term benefits of good sitting posture with a seat of the right firmness, are universal. Why does my Secretlab chair feel harder than expected? TLDR; Soft seats actually promote bad posture. Each Secretlab chair is the product of extensive research and prototyping to provide you with the perfect blend of incredible comfort and firmness required for good posture. If you’re used to softer seats with insufficient support, a period of adjustment may be needed for you to adopt good sitting habits. Once your body becomes accustomed to the firmness and the right sitting posture, you’ll begin to enjoy the health…
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LCS Summer Split 2019: Your Essential Guide
The journey to the Worlds’ stage begins, and North America’s best will once again battle for a chance to win the most coveted League of Legends trophy. Will Team Liquid defend their title of LCS Champions, or will Team SoloMid sweep it from under them? Perhaps Cloud9 or FlyQuest will rise to the occasion and steal the show as well as the championship? Anything is possible when you’re backed by world-class comfort. We’ll find out in due time, but till then, sit comfortably back and relax, as we’ve got everyone’s back with the all-you-need-to-know guide for the 2019 LCS Summer Split. Key details: Location: NA LCS Studio, Los Angeles,…
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MDL Disneyland® Paris Major: Your Essential Guide
For the first time, MDL is holding a tournament in the happiest place in the world, Disneyland Paris, and we’re proud to gear up the main stage of this groundbreaking event with the Secretlab award-winning sitting experience. In celebration of the momentous tournament, Secretlab, Mars Media and Disneyland Paris co-designed a Secretlab MDL Disneyland Major Edition chair, equipped with Secretlab’s award-winning suite of adjustable features, made from industrial-grade raw materials and internationally certified for quality and durability—the hallmark of the Secretlab brand. The co-branded gaming seats will be used for by the players, casters and staff for the matches and training sessions during the course of the 9-day tournament—co-produced by…
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Secretlab—the gaming seat of choice for the MDL Disneyland Paris Major
MAY 4, PARIS—International gaming seat specialist Secretlab today announced a partnership with Mars Media and Disneyland Paris to become the official choice of gaming seats for the highly-anticipated MDL Disneyland® Paris Major, the first-ever Dota 2 Major to be held in France. The MDL Disneyland Paris Major, which kicks off tomorrow (May 4), is the 4th Major of this season’s Dota 2 Pro Circuit. It will host 16 of the world’s best Dota 2 teams—including current world #1 and #2 seeds Team Secret and Virtus.pro, as well as reigning and past The International Champions OG, Team Liquid and Evil Geniuses—as they fiercely battle for the tournament’s USD$1 million prize pool…
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WINTER IS HERE: HBO® and Secretlab release world’s first official Game of Thrones® gaming chairs
UNITED STATES, MAY 2—Winter is here, and the best seat in the house is no longer the Iron Throne. To celebrate the final season of Game of Thrones, international award-winning gaming seat maker Secretlab, in collaboration with HBO Licensing & Retail, today released the world’s first official Game of Thrones gaming chairs. The announcement comes in celebration of the internationally-acclaimed series’ long-awaited eighth and final season, which began airing on April 14. The Secretlab Game of Thrones Collection will be available in 3 limited edition variants, each carefully designed to bring to life three fan-favorite Houses: Stark, Targaryen, and Lannister. The Secretlab Game of Thrones Collection will be available for…
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The Mid-Season Invitational 2019: Your Essential Guide
With most regions concluding the first Split of 2019, attention will now turn to the first international tournament of the year, the Mid-Season Invitational (MSI). Hailed as a precursor to the annual Worlds Championship, this premier tournament is this year’s first clash of each regions’ best. Taking place in Vietnam and Taipei, expect titanic battles between world-renowned teams such as SK Telecom T1, G2 Esports and Team Liquid, setting the big stage for the most groundbreaking plays. Excited for what’s in store at the MSI 2019? We’ve gathered everything you need to know. So sit back like the pros in Secretlab award-winning-comfort, and get into the game. Key details:…
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Secretlab announces Dark Knight-edition gaming chair to celebrate Batman’s 80th anniversary
UNITED STATES, APRIL 11—International gaming chair maker Secretlab, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC, today announced a co-branded Dark Knight-edition Secretlab gaming chair to commemorate Batman’s 80th anniversary. The Secretlab Batman-edition chair culminates in the perfect union between Secretlab’s award-winning chairs and the most beloved comic character for the most fitting homage to the world’s greatest detective. The Batman Edition will be available for both the award-winning Secretlab OMEGA and Secretlab TITAN. The co-branded line can be purchased directly via Secretlab’s website. Said Ian Alexander Ang, co-founder and CEO of Secretlab: “To create a chair worthy of Super Heroes, we took inspiration from the greatest of them…
