Hera Rocking Chair
About the Hera Rocking Chair
Safe from the inside out: All Gaia Baby furniture is tested and certified to surpass the strictest global safety standards for formaldehyde and VOC emissions, giving you complete peace of mind for your baby’s nursery. That means cleaner air and safer sleep for your baby.
Iconic mid-century styling with laid-back, contemporary comfort: Meet the Hera Rocking Chair. Echoing the A-frame accents of the Hera collection, this 100% real wood nursery rocking armchair will perfectly complement your Nursery or Living space.
The Hera Rocking Chair is ergonomically designed to give you and your baby a fully supported and comfy spot for feeding, soothing and bedtime stories. Keep your head and neck relaxed whilst feeding your baby, fully supported in our deep, sink-into, handmade cushions.
Solid wood legs offer a gentle rocking motion whilst the plush armrests are thoughtfully positioned at an ergonomic height, offering you added comfort!
Features
Seat Cushions:
- The fabric of the Hera Rocking & Nuring Chair cushions are 100% polyester, treated to upholstry standards. The fabric is a tactile, soft touch finish.
- The inner material of the cushion has a polycotton casing (55% cotton, 45% polyester) with 100% fulloft hollow polyester filling.
- Inners for the arm rests are polycotton casting as above with a Micro fibre polyester filling.
- It is not recommended to dry clean these cushions. Wash the covers on a very low/cool wash at 30 degrees or below, or sponge cleaned with a mild deteregent.
Rocking Chair:
- Generously sized, sustainably sourced 100% solid oak wood frame
- Ergonomic design gives you and your baby a fully supported and cosy spot for feeding, soothing and bedtime stories.
- Super soft and supportive, oversized cushions in Barley linen
- Solid wood legs offer a gentle rocking motion with plush, removable armrests for added comfort.
- The Hera family of furniture includes coordinating Rocking Chair, Crib, Dresser, Wardrobe and Changing Station.
- Eco-wood constructon. VOC and formaldehyde free with all paints and varnishes baby-safe and certified to global safety standards
Materials & Emissions
At Gaia Baby, your baby’s safety comes first, right down to the air they breathe. Our materials are certified to meet and surpass global safety limits for formaldehyde and VOC emissions, ensuring cleaner air and a safer nursery environment.
Formaldehyde & VOCs: While there is currently no compulsory limit in the UK or EU, we choose to meet and exceed the world’s strictest requirements. Australia has the latest and toughest testing standards for formaldehyde (no more than 0.5 ppm). Our materials tested at less than 0.2 ppm, far below the limit.
Other Toxic Elements: All our woods, paints, and finishes are independently tested to exceed all EN,UK & Aus/NZ standards. This ensures they’re free from harmful levels of heavy metals or other toxic compounds.
What this means for you: Every Gaia Baby nursery item is certified to the new Australian Consumer Goods (Infant Sleep Products) Safety Standard 2025, giving you total peace of mind that your baby’s furniture is safe, non-toxic,
and built for healthier sleep.
Safety Standards
- he Hera Rocking Chair is tested and fully certified to:
- EN 1022:2018 – Domestic furniture – Seating – Determination of stability
Only test clause 7.3.1 (Forwards overturning), clause 7.3.3 (Corner stability test), clause 7.3.5.2 (Sideways overturning, all seating without arm rests), clause 7.3.6 (Rearwards overturning, all seating with back rests) - BS 7177:2008 + A1:2011 – Domestic furniture – Specification for resistance to ignition of mattresses, mattress pads, divans and bed bases (Low Hazard Category; as client’s requirement, with reference to BS 1877-10:2011 + A1:2012)
- BS 1877-10:2011 + A1:2012 – Domestic bedding – Part 10: Specification for mattresses and bumpers for children’s cots, perambulators and similar domestic articles – Requirements and test methods – Clause 6.1 & 6.2
- AS/NZS 4266.1:2017 – Reconstituted wood-based panels – Methods of test – General requirements (E1 grade formaldehyde emission if tested before 1 November 2023. After that date, E0 grade formaldehyde emission is required)
- AS/NZS ISO 8124 Part 3:2021 & Amd.1:2023 – Safety of toys – Part 3: Migration of certain elements (Toxicity test
- EN 1022:2018 – Domestic furniture – Seating – Determination of stability
Only test clause 7.3.1 (Forwards overturning), clause 7.3.3 (Corner stability test), clause 7.3.5.2 (Sideways overturning, all seating without arm rests), clause 7.3.6 (Rearwards overturning, all seating with back rests) - AS/NZS ISO 8124 Part 3:2021 & Amd.1:2023 – Safety of toys – Part 3: Migration of certain elements (Toxicity test)
Dimensions
Product Dimensions:
- Length: 97.5 cm
- Width: 71 cm
- Height: 87.1 cm
- Weight: 14 kg
Seat Area: L: 55.1 cm W: 59.4 cm
Seat Height: to the frame 30cm, with the cushion 45-50cm
Box Dimensions:
Your Hera Rocking & Nursing Chair is carefully packaged in 2 parts.
Box 1: L: 105 cm W: 71.5 cm H: 11.5 cm Weight: 14 kg
Part 2: L: 47 cm W: 70 cm H: 80 cm Weight: 9.5 kg
