Kirsti Sivén and Hannu Saintula (chairman of the Finnish Sauna Association) discuss sauna traditions in an article for Heka’s website and the Hima magazine 4/2021.

The best tradition: sauna habits are slowly changing.

The sauna has been an important place from one century to the next. In Helsinki, sauna use has gradually shifted from the home’s own sauna to shared saunas in apartment buildings.

Article: Pi Mäkilä
Photo: Sami Heiskanen