The HoMedics AntiGravity recliner is moderately priced and appears quite stylish. You can find 4 various models to pick out from ranging in price from close to $250 to $380. But does the chair deliver a great massage and do the extra high-priced versions offer you a fantastic shiatsu rub as HoMedics inform us it does? Properly, the massager is great but you will find some points I'm not as well keen on.

When I initial observed the HoMedics zero gravity recliners it reminded me a small of Elvis; you understand how people say he had a stunning profile but when face on was much less interesting? Properly, that's specifically what I thought when I first saw it. It is challenging to set into words what I mean precisely but I'll look at.

From the side, this particular HoMedics rub seat appears sleek and incredibly properly proportioned. The black, faux leather upholstery plus the modern head rest give it a incredibly contemporary seem total. But, as you walk around towards the front, the proportions seem to be to go a tiny askew. The back from the chair just appears a little also wide and also the footrest a tiny as well narrow. It would appear much better if the leading was thinner and both the best and bottom halves with the chair had exactly the same width. But, I can live with how it looks, I guess.

What I like less may be the company's promoting pitch. Its definitely does go on about its 'antigravitational properties' and how you sit in it in precisely exactly the same way as NASA astronauts do when blasting off to who is aware where. For the ordinary man around the street, what it really signifies by 'antigravity' is always that when completely reclined, your ankles and feet are slightly a lot more elevated than your head. This is undeniable a comfortable placement for many, so why the company couldn't just say this and spare us the NASA techie stuff, I don't know. It just type of insults my intelligence.

The design I sat in was the cheapest model, the AG-2101. It arrives with 10 motors that provide you with a vibrating massage. I was a tiny disappointed with it. Nowadays a vibrating massage can look old fashioned or cheap when in comparison for the chairs that provide you with kneading, tapping, rolling and also shiatsu massages. Besides, I don't find a vibrating massage extremely relaxing; definitely not when in comparison to a seat that kneads you up and down your spine. Anyhow there are 8 programs to select from as nicely as 3 rub speeds.

I realize that the much more pricey models (AG-3000, AG-3001 and AG-3000S) do provide a greater stroke; there's kneading, rolling, tapping as well as shiatsu. I doubt if the shiatsu massage is up to much nevertheless, not when you're only paying about $380; a chair that offers you anywhere near a good shiatsu rub costs from about $1,800. If you can, test out a Sanyo massage seat; it genuinely does provide you with a great shiatsu rub.

Up to now I may have provided the impression that I do not like the chair, but this would be wrong. Actually I do like it. I believe it does appear classy (despite the front view) as well as the stroke you get is okay and at a cost that's quite great. Another thing I like about this HoMedics rub seat is you receive heat. I do like heat with my stroke plus the chair provides it to me wherever I love it most, within the reduced lumbar region.

Would I recommend the HoMedics anti gravity chairs? Most likely. To my thoughts it is a chair for those who want some sort of relaxing rub, but do not wish to expend thousands of dollars and who want a seat that's tiny, stylish and doesn't 'take over' the living room.