# At-Home Massage Mats The Shiatsu Massage Mat Provides a Deep Tissue Massage from Home By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-05-19 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/massage-mat References: [7gadgets](http://www.7gadgets.com/2016/05/19/the-shiatsu-and-vibration-massage-mat/125209) & [hammacher](http://www.hammacher.com/Product/Default.aspx?sku=88476&promo=Category-NewArrivals&catid=60&PID=3227429&source=cj&utm_source=Affiliate&utm_medium=CPA&utm_campaign=CJ) Consumer lifestyles are busier and more stressful than ever but with few people having time for a professional massage many are turning to products like this Shiatsu Massage Mat. Capable of providing a [customized massage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rheofit-a1), the mat can offer an invigorating vibration to reduce stress, a vigorous kneading to work out knots and even a gentle mode for overall comfort enhancement. The mat can be used with or without the [built-in heat setting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heating-pad-and-body-massager) to make muscles easier to work out and relax. The Shiatsu Massage Mat can be used for 20-minute sessions at a time to ensure optimal comfort and efficiency with every treatment. The mat can be used at home or at the office to ensure that gaining access to [stress relief](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/am1) is never too far off. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Customized Massage Products:** Opportunity to develop personalized massage products that provide tailored experiences for consumers. - **At-home Wellness Solutions:** Disruptive opportunity to create innovative wellness products that can be used conveniently at home. - **Stress Relief Tech:** Emerging trend of technology-driven products designed to help individuals reduce stress and promote relaxation. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Wellness and Health:** Opportunity in the wellness industry to develop and market products that cater to the growing demand for stress relief and relaxation at home. - **Massage and Therapy:** Innovation opportunities in the massage and therapy sector to create new and accessible products for individuals seeking professional massage experiences at home. - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for consumer electronics companies to enter the wellness market by producing tech-based solutions for stress relief and relaxation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Connected Stress Relief Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feel-good-mat.md) - [Air-Powered Back Stretching Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homedics-body-flex-mat.md) - [Self-Heating Foot Therapy Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emsense-triple-therapy-foot-massager.md) - [Total-Body Massage Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/x77-massage-chair.md) - [Voice-Controlled Massagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voicecontrolled-massager.md) - [Pain Relief Therapy Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/therapy-mats.md) - [Chair-Friendly Heating Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heating-mat.md) - [Malleable Heated Massage Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heating-pad-and-body-massager.md) - [De-Stressing Wearable Massagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/am1.md)