She was stunned when gym-goers entered with workout clothes, sneakers, and phones. Viewers were dismayed by "sauna culture" in the US, given their sacred status in Scandinavia. A Finnish creator who's ...

Though made from eucalyptus tree, the sauna is built the traditional way like the ones in Finland When Ukko Liikkanen and Niina Prittinen first visited Uganda in 2013, they were not thinking of ...

Contemporary sweat baths reflect the country’s architectural past — and propose a future in which simple, sustainable buildings can still be sublime. The lowest and coolest area in traditional Finnish ...

When Finland came to London for the 1948 Olympics, they brought a unique hostess gift with them. The Finnish Olympic team shipped over a prefabricated wooden sauna with them to the athletes village in ...