A sauna adds a decidedly Scandinavian touch to the Mill Valley, California, residence of Dwell founder Lara Deam. Photo by: Dustin Aksland.
A stint in a sauna rumored to have myriad benefits from the social and heath standpoints and if you've considered building one of your own, here are five examples from the Dwell archive. For more modern sauna design ideas, pick up a copy of our Bath & Spa special issue.
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