# Inflatable Leg Massager Makes You Look Really Cool By Hobbyist | Published 2007-01-29 | Science Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-leg-massager-makes-you-look-really-cool References: [gizmodo](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/air-leg-massager/inflatable-leg-massager-makes-you-look-really-cool-232169.php) Put your feet up and relax as the air massager gently eases away fatigue and tenderness. The system offers a comfortable and effortless [compression massage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/softmoshi-s1) in your own home. What's more, by simulating the pumping action of exercise it can help stimulate circulation. The air massager is operated using a mains adaptor or four AA batteries. **Implications** - Due to economical struggle, many people have had to cut down on luxury items and pastimes such as going to get messages at a day spa. Businesses have started to create luxury-like items that people can use in their own homes for a cheaper price such as the featured [leg massager](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recovery-boost). People are starting to realize that these types of products are good substitutions for the more luxury ones. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Science](https://www.trendhunter.com/science) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **In-home Massagers:** As consumers cut back on luxury items, businesses should consider creating affordable, in-home massage alternatives. - **Personalized Relaxation Devices:** There's a growing demand for devices that can ease tension and fatigue in a personalized way, such as through adjustable compression levels. - **Fitness Simulation Products:** Simulation products can provide consumers with the benefits of working out, without the physical exertion and without leaving the home. ### Who This Affects Most - **Health and Wellness:** Companies in this space can create innovative products that help people relax, reduce stress and improve circulation at an affordable price point. - **Home Goods:** As people stay home more, there's a potential for home goods and furniture brands to create more products that promote relaxation and self-care. - **Fitness and Exercise:** Fitness brands have an opportunity to create products that simulate the benefits of working out, such as increased circulation, without requiring physical exertion. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wireless AI-Enhanced Leg Massagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leg-massagers.md) - [Portable Leg Massagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperice.md) - [Modular Compression Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modulair-compression-system.md) - [Compression Massage Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compression-massage-boots.md) - [Air Pressure Extremity Massagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-hand-massager.md) - [Dual-Therapy Knee Massagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kneeflow-massage-therapy-device.md) - [Restorative Athlete Leg Massagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperice-normatec-20-legs.md) - [Soothing Knee Massagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydragun.md) - [De-Stressing Wearable Massagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/am1.md)