A Digital Technology Healthcare Company

After achieving mainstream success in the South Korean market, our vision is to share, spread, and grow the Bodyfriend philosophy globally.
We believe that just 15 minutes a day of therapeutic relaxation can significantly improve both mind and body health.
With this in mind, we develop best-in-class at-home massage chairs, featuring unique, patented technologies
that transcend function and design. Our products are intuitive in both appearance and usability.

2007-2009

The Beginning

  • Establishment of Bodyfriend Co., Ltd.
  • Launched first massage chair
  • Top-ranked retailer in major online shopping malls

2010-2012

Early Growth

  • Introduction of new products based
    on technological development (2 types).
  • 17 offline stores in Korea

2013-2019

Mainstream Success

  • Korean Brand of the Year for 9 consecutive years (2013-2021)
  • CES Innovation Award Winner/Honoree (2019-2022)
  • Partnership with ”Automobili Lamborghini” and expansion into Chinese and US markets (2017)
  • Developed world’s first “Brain Massage” (2018)
  • Released world’s first cold and warm air system massage recliner (2019)
  • Hired Vincent de Sarthe, former designer at Louis Vuitton (2019)

2020-2022

Global Awards & Compliance

  • Ranked #1 in Brand Value Index (BSTI) for Healthcare for 6 consecutive years (2015-2020)
  • CES Innovation Awards (2021, 2022)
  • Obtained GMP for Medical Device Manufacturing (2021)
  • Partnership with Bang & Olufsen (2021)
  • Red Dot Design Award – Brand Communication Category (2022)
  • “Phantom Medical Care” registered with the US FDA (2022)

2023-2024

Global Awareness

  • Partnered with Costco USA & Costco Canada for both Roadshow and Online
  • Ranked #1 in the National Brand Competitiveness Index (NBCI) and National Customer Satisfaction Index (NCSI) (2023)
  • Bodyfriend at-home massage recliners introduced to the United States (2024)

No.1

Global market share leader in massage chairs


270

Largest R&D team in the industry

7

7 Medical expertises on our engineering team

Our Technology Differentiates Us

Bodyfriend owns more patents and intellectual property related to massage chairs than any other massage chair brand in the world.

Patent # 102056540

Method and device for providing relaxation therapy massage

Patent # 102494127

Massage device and method for relieving user's stress

Patent # 101779083

Massager Hand Acupressure Pad.

Patent # 102371321

Massage device and method for controlling a communication unit

Patent # 102358863

Massage device capable of body shape recognition and method of controlling the device

Global Network

We collaborated with talented designers from the beginning.

From the start, we’ve collaborated with talented designers, each bringing their unique experiences to the table.
These aren’t just brand-designer partnerships; they’re meaningful interactions within our extended family.