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Nine to Know | At-Home Saunas

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Matthieu Salvaing
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Livia Toscano

Salutogenic design in the home is about creating spaces that holistically enhance our physical, mental and emotional well-being. We explore nine saunas that are synonymous with cultivating salutogenic spaces at home. 

This instalment of our ‘Nine to Know’ series was first featured inside est magazine issue 51: ‘The Nature of Design‘.

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Sjöparken by Norm Architects | Photography by Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen

Sjöparken by Norm Architects | Photography by Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen

01. Gruppo Treesse Mirage Sauna

The Gruppo Treesse Mirage sauna, designed by Marc Sadler, lifts cues from the traditional Finnish sauna with an Italian design sensibility. 

02. Megius Exen Sauna

The Exen sliding sauna by Megius aims to revolutionise wellness with its sliding glass door that enhances accessibility while promoting natural air exchange. 

03. Found—Space Nu-a

The Found—Space Nu-a is at the cutting edge of infrared sauna function and design, offering essential features and advanced technology for an effective experience. 

04. Starpool Shade Sauna

The Starpool Shade sauna showcases an elegant cylindrical design crafted from bent, thermally-insulated wood, enclosing the stove and back wall. Decorated with a panel pattern, the sauna includes a convenient cable for securing towels during sessions.

05. Starpool Nature Sauna Personal

The Starpool Nature Sauna Personal is an innovative Finnish sauna that blends the desire to reconnect with nature with the comfort of home privacy. Available with either an electric stove or a wood-burning stove with a chimney, it ensures maximum well-being in any outdoor setting.

06. Megius Nirvana Sauna

The Megius Nirvana sauna provides warmth and tranquility in a fir wood cabin. Heat is evenly and gradually released as water is poured over the special stones, promoting detoxification.

07. Glass1989 Havana

The Glass1989 Havana is a bespoke sauna distinguished by its front glass facade and backlit bench. The sauna is constructed from either Nordic fir wood or hemlock with ayous furnishings. The Havana is available in three configurations – Finnish, biosauna, and infrared – catering to a variety of wellness preferences.

08. Found—Space Nyssa

Found—Space Nyssa is a durable indoor sauna, designed to be a quiet retreat. Featuring timber panels and minimal glass, this sauna is described as an ideal place for practising mindfulness and quiet reflection. 

09. Sunlighten Mpulse Aspire

The Sunlighten mPulse Aspire offers a personalised infrared sauna experience with customisable light therapy options. Designed for one person, it delivers gentle infrared wavelengths to relax, heal, and energise.

VR Residence by Nicolas Schuybroek Architects | Photography by Matthieu Salvaing

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