saunas
Saunas have been an integral part of human culture for thousands of years, with origins tracing back to ancient Finland two millennia ago. As Dave Peterson explains, saunas are catching on throughout much of the modern world, a rise driven by well-documented health benefits combined with aging consumer demographics that have among other trends led to a surge in “social saunas.”
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The popularity and presence of urban bathhouses are on the rise, a trend driven by post-pandemic demand for healthy communal experiences among urban consumers. A mainstay of civilized societies for centuries the world over, public bathing facilities experienced sharp decline in the second half of the 20th century, but may once again play an important role in physical, mental and “social” wellness.
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Thermory USA’s barrel saunas are larger than standard barrel saunas. With a diameter of more than seven feet, the interior is designed for a greater height for standing and deeper benches for laying down. Plus, thermal modification ensures the wood is never too hot to sit on, the company says. Read more here.
Riding the Wellness Wave