Free tracked shipping worldwide · 30-day home trial · Prices in AUD, GST included
30-day home trial1 / 3Wearable — body
660 nm and 850 nm · 120 LEDs · wraps 65–130 cm
Twenty minutes on a lower back, hips or quads, sitting down.
540 × 200 mm of emitting face — a panel reaches less at this price.
What $449.00 includes
No subscription, no consumables, no app account for the Recovery Belt.
Freight included
Tracked, worldwide. Nothing added at checkout.
30 days to decide
Used is fine. Return freight within Australia is on us.
[EDIT: warranty term] warranty
Held in Australia, not referred to an overseas factory.
Measurement report
Our own irradiance figures, instrument and method attached.
In use
A panel needs floor space, a clear wall and a reason to stand still for twenty minutes. A wrap needs a chair. That difference is why belts are still being used in week six and panels sometimes are not.
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The fastening, the flex across the lower back, and what a session looks like while you are doing something else.
Shot list for Recovery Belt
The same 660 + 850 pairing the face devices use.
Battery pack in the strap. Wrap it and carry on with the evening.
Published research on these wavelengths has examined muscle recovery protocols, local blood flow and session timing around training. The studies are listed further down, described rather than interpreted. Read the studies
General wellbeing and appearance only. Skyluxe devices are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease or condition.
$449.00AUD, GST included
or 4 payments of $112.25 with Afterpay or Zip — interest free, approval at checkout.
In stock. Order today and most Australian metro addresses receive it between Wed, 26 Aug and Fri, 28 Aug. Regional, remote and international addresses take longer.
Prices in Australian dollars, GST included. Free tracked shipping worldwide.
30-day home trial, [EDIT: warranty term] warranty held in Australia. Not for you? Full refund — we pay return freight within Australia.
At a glance
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The case for it
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The same wrap reaches the lower back, midsection, shoulders and thighs. Most people buy it for one of those and end up using it on three.
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A wrap holds the emitters against the skin at a constant distance. A panel loses intensity with every centimetre you step back, and most people step back further than they think.
03
The battery pack is removable and charges separately, so the session happens where you are comfortable rather than next to a power point.
Using it
01
Light does not pass usefully through fabric. Wrap it directly and firmly enough that it stays flush without pinching.
02
Press once and sit down. It runs mildly warm because near-infrared emitters produce some heat — there is no heating element in it.
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Rotate areas across the week rather than doing one long session on a single spot. Consistency is what the published research protocols have in common.
Evidence
The literature on red and near-infrared light applied to the body is largely about mechanism, dose and protocol. That is the part worth reading before you buy anything.
Measures examined
A review of light exposure applied to human muscle tissue in a sports-science context, covering the protocols and timing used across published trials.
Ferraresi, Huang & Hamblin, 2016 — Journal of Biophotonics
A review of the proposed mechanism: red and near-infrared wavelengths are absorbed by cytochrome c oxidase in the mitochondria, which is the pathway the whole field is built on.
Karu, 2008 — Photochemistry and Photobiology
A review of dose response in photobiomodulation, and why more light is not linearly better — the biphasic curve that makes irradiance and duration matter more than raw wattage.
Huang, Chen, Carroll & Hamblin, 2009 — Dose-Response
These are independent published studies on red and near-infrared wavelengths. They were not conducted on Skyluxe devices, they are described here rather than interpreted, and nothing on this page claims this product will reproduce their results.
Why buy this one
Almost every device in this category quotes an irradiance figure lifted from a factory datasheet, at an unstated distance, often taken with a meter that was never calibrated for narrow-band emitters. Nobody checks it, so nobody corrects it.
We measure each device ourselves once it lands in Australia, at more than one distance, and publish the instrument and the method beside the result. Where we have not measured something yet, the spec table says so rather than borrowing a figure.
Owners
We publish every review we receive, including the ones that cost us the sale. Nothing here is filtered, incentivised or bought.
4 reviews · 100% rated it four or five
Sample layout — placeholder reviews, not real customers. Replace before launch.
Own the Recovery Belt? Write a reviewWore the last one I owned for about a week before the velcro gave up. This fastens properly and does not slide when I am sitting. I use it at my desk in the afternoon and largely forget it is on.
Marcus L.
Verified purchase
The panels flex rather than fighting you, so it sits flat around the waist instead of tenting. Controller is simple, one button, no app to install. Packaging was recyclable which I appreciated.
Sarah D.
Specification
A marked placeholder means we have not measured it yet. Figure and method get published together, or not at all.
How we measureRecovery Belt — full specification
| Wavelengths | 660 nm red · 850 nm near-infrared |
|---|---|
| Measured irradiance | [EDIT: measured mW/cm² at contact] |
| Measurement distance | Contact (belt against skin) |
| LED count | 120 |
| Coverage area | 540 × 200 mm emitting face |
| Fits | Waist 65–130 cm |
| Session length | 10 or 20 minutes, automatic cut-off |
| Power draw | 30 W in use · removable battery pack |
| Battery | Approx. 4 sessions per charge |
| Weight | 640 g including battery |
| Shell material | Neoprene laminate · silicone inner face |
| Warranty | [EDIT: warranty term], supported in Australia |
A wide, flexible light therapy belt that wraps the midsection, lower back, shoulders or thighs and fastens with a single adjustable strap. It emits red and near-infrared light across a ten or twenty minute session and is cordless in use.
The inner face carries one hundred and twenty LEDs behind a wipe-clean silicone layer. The outer shell is a dense neoprene laminate that holds shape without pinching. It fits a waist from 65 cm to 130 cm and can be worn under loose clothing while seated.
Specified, tested and supported in Australia. We publish our own irradiance measurements and the method behind them on the Our Testing page.
Wavelengths: 660 nm red, 850 nm near-infrared
LED count: 120
Session timer: 10 or 20 minutes, automatic cut-off
Power: rechargeable battery pack, approximately 4 sessions per charge
Weight: 640 g including battery
Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Consult a health practitioner if you have a medical condition or are taking photosensitising medication.
Is it for you
If the right column describes you, buy something else — from us or from anyone.
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In the box
6 items
Everything the Recovery Belt needs. No subscription, no consumables, nothing else to buy.
Add to your order
660 nm and 850 nm · 60 mm head · 3-minute cycle
A wrap needs something to wrap around. For an elbow, a knee, a jawline or the backs of the hands, the Focus Handheld puts the same wavelengths directly against the skin and packs into a bag.
$249.00 or 4 × $62.25 · 30-day trial
View the Focus HandheldThe risk is ours
Not thirty days sealed in the box — thirty days actually used, which is the only way to know. Send it back inside the window and you get the full amount refunded to the original payment method, including anything already paid to Afterpay or Zip. There is no restocking fee and no condition about original packaging. Within Australia we book and pay for the collection; for orders shipped overseas the return arrangements are on the Shipping and Returns page.
This trial is something we offer on top of your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. Those consumer guarantees apply regardless and cannot be excluded by us.
It is designed to be worn seated or lying down. It will stay on while you walk around the house, but the battery pack and strap are not built for training in.
Mildly. Near-infrared emitters produce some warmth and the belt sits against skin, so it feels gently warm rather than hot. It has no heating element.
You can, but light does not pass usefully through fabric. Wear it against bare skin for the output on the spec sheet to mean anything.
It emits light at specific red and near-infrared wavelengths at a stated intensity, for a stated time. That is the whole mechanism. We describe the technology and cite the published research on the Science page, and we publish our own output measurements on the Our Testing page. We do not claim the device produces any particular health outcome for you.
Honestly: it varies, and some people notice nothing. Published studies on photobiomodulation generally run sessions over eight to twelve weeks before assessing anything. If you are looking for a same-week result, this is the wrong purchase. If it does not suit you, the 30-day home trial exists precisely for that.
Do not look directly into the LEDs. Red and near-infrared light is not ultraviolet and does not tan or burn, but the emitters are bright and staring into them is uncomfortable. Wearable devices ship with eye protection built in or included. Keep eyes closed during face sessions.
Our general guidance is short, consistent sessions rather than long, occasional ones — typically three to five sessions a week. Dose depends on intensity, distance and duration together, which is why we publish the Dosing Guide rather than a single number.
Return it within 30 days of delivery for a full refund, used or unused. Within Australia we book and pay for the collection; for orders shipped overseas the return arrangements are set out on the Shipping and Returns page. This is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law, which cannot be excluded.
Free tracked shipping worldwide, in protective packaging, with no order minimum and no freight added at checkout. Australian metro deliveries typically arrive in two to four business days, regional in three to seven, and remote areas longer. International orders typically arrive in seven to twenty-one business days depending on the destination. Any import duty or local tax charged by your own country is set by that country and is not included. Full detail is on the Shipping and Returns page.
Every Skyluxe device carries a [EDIT: warranty term] warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, honoured in Australia by us rather than by an overseas manufacturer. Our warranty sits alongside — never instead of — the consumer guarantees you have under Australian law.
No. Skyluxe devices are supplied as general wellbeing products, not as therapeutic goods, and we do not make therapeutic claims about them. If you are managing a diagnosed condition, speak with your health practitioner.
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Skyluxe devices are general wellbeing products. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Information on this site is general in nature and is not medical advice. Consult a qualified health practitioner before starting any new routine, particularly if you have a medical condition, are pregnant, or take photosensitising medication.
Verified purchase
No complaints about the build. The lead is shorter than I would like if you want to use it away from a powerpoint, so I bought an extension. Everything else has been straightforward.
Tom H.
Verified purchase
Ordered on a Tuesday, arrived Thursday in Brisbane with tracking the whole way. Packaging was genuinely good. The dosing card in the box was more useful than I expected.
Rachel P.
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