Aerospace engineer Christopher Francis spent two years designing HomePlunge after icing his sore knees in a small San Francisco apartment. The result: a CES Innovation Award winner that fits in the bathroom you already have.
Engineer-founder DTC origin story. The home wellness category that didn't exist (cold plunge for renters and apartment dwellers). CES Innovation Award + TIME Best Inventions in the same year. NFLPA and MLBPA partnerships. Sold at The Shop at Equinox. 4.98 stars across 86+ verified reviews — the company has refused every paid review.
Three ways in.
We'll ship you a HomePlunge H3 to test in your own bathroom. Hands-on review, full editorial freedom. Email christopher@thehomeplunge.com.
Christopher is available for interviews — engineering, the cold plunge category, DTC operations, the aerospace-to-wellness pivot. Book at the link below.
Studio shots, bathroom installations, founder portraits, brand assets. Available on request — email or use the calendar link.
Every other cold plunge sells you a tub. HomePlunge sells you the chiller — and uses the tub you already own.
All independently verifiable.
The first and only cold plunge product to win at CES. Honoree, 2025.
Recognized in TIME's 2025 Best Inventions list. Special mention category.
Sold at The Shop at Equinox. Partnerships with the NFL Players Association and MLB Player, Inc.
Quick answers for the pitch process.
Christopher Francis. Aerospace engineer by training, product designer and DTC builder by trade. Based in San Francisco. He created HomePlunge after years of icing sore knees in a small apartment with no room for a standalone plunge tub.
The H3 is $2,999. The Bella is $1,999. Both sell direct at thehomeplunge.com and at The Shop at Equinox. HSA/FSA eligible through Truemed. 0% financing available.
Bootstrapped. Founded 2023. Hundreds of units shipped. 4.98 stars across 86+ verified customer reviews. Two product lines (H3 flagship and Bella accessible).
Yes. Email christopher@thehomeplunge.com or book the 15-minute slot below. Sample units ship within a week. Press kit (hi-res images, spec sheets, founder bio, brand assets) is sent on request — no NDA required.
Email christopher@thehomeplunge.com or use the calendar below. Reply with your outlet and the angle you're considering — we move fast.
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