# Weightless Water Relaxation Wash Away Your Worries Using a Floatworks Flotation Tank By Zoe Poulias | Published 2011-09-09 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floatworks-flotation-tanks References: [asylum](http://www.asylum.co.uk/2011/09/05/sensory-deprivation-floatation-tanks/) & [floatworks](http://floatworks.com/how-to-book/memberships) Floatation therapy, also known as Floating, is made possible due to the Floatworks Flotation Tank, a weightless experience that replicates the Dead Sea. Designed to melt away your worries and drown your sorrows, floating induces weightlessness to lift away stresses that may be weighing you down. Float away to the [sounds of silence](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immersive-sound) as your body becomes airless in a perfectly heated saltwater solution. Immersed in an [epsom-salt solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bath-salt-soaks), the pressure of gravity is reversed to allow your body to fall into a deep slumber. The mixture of warm salty water, silence and complete darkness are combined into a lethal cocktail for [complete and utter relaxation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stressless-adam) with the Floatworks Flotation Tank. When you are feeling a little down, let the water rush over you and be transported to a serene and euphoric place where your mind can be free from the hustle and bustle of modern-day society. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Ultra Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/ultraluxury) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Floatation Therapy:** Opportunity for wellness centers and spa industries to provide weightless relaxation experiences using flotation tanks. - **Stress Relief:** Opportunity for mental health and wellness industries to offer innovative solutions like flotation tanks for stress reduction and relaxation. - **Sensory Deprivation:** Opportunity for meditation centers and wellness spas to incorporate sensory deprivation tanks into their offerings, providing a unique and deeply relaxing experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Wellness Centers:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for wellness centers to incorporate flotation tanks into their services, offering a unique relaxation experience. - **Spa Industries:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for spas to integrate flotation tanks as a premium relaxation service for customers seeking stress relief. - **Mental Health Industries:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for mental health providers to explore the use of flotation tanks as a therapeutic tool for stress reduction and relaxation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Aquatic Sound Meditation Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sound-meditation.md) - [Dreamlike Weightless Therapies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerial-flow-therapy.md) - [Mental Relaxation Destinations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mind-oasis.md) - [Fatigue-Fighting Bath Soaks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fatigue-defeating-bath-soak.md) - [Water Immersion Therapy Tanks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/therapy-tank.md) - [Soothing Fragrance-Free Soaks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fragrancefree-anxiety-destroying-soak.md) - [Panic Relief Bath Soaks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panic-crushing-bath-soak.md) - [Nootropic Bath Soaks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nootropic-trio.md) - [Immersive Wellness Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/theatre-of-digital-art.md)