Inside the Sauna Movement: Justin Juntunen on The Case Studies Podcast
In a deeply personal and wide-ranging conversation with Casey Baugh on the Case Studies podcast, Cedar & Stone co-founder, Justin Juntunen,
June 13, 2025
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Avoid Investing in a Sauna You’ll Regret: Best Practices for Commercial Sauna Design
Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna Co-Founders Justin Juntunen and Joel Vikre took a deep dive into the biggest design challenges facing commercial sauna projects today. They’ve helped build some of the most iconic and beloved sauna experiences in North America, from remote mountain spas to mobile units and floating bathhouses. Along the way, they’ve seen the good, the bad, and the blisteringly inefficient.
May 22, 2025
Lake Michigan Model 5 + Outdoor Sauna
This latest installation features our Model 5+ Outdoor Sauna, set just steps from the sand. With panoramic windows framing uninterrupted lake views, the sauna offers a front-row seat to sunrise steam sessions and golden-hour plunges, all just outside the back door.
May 19, 2025
The Sacred Togetherness of Women: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood
Imperfect film commentary from … me! Fanatical bather and purveyor of rest and gathering. In the spirit of International Women’s
May 11, 2025
Finding Your Perfect Location: Real Estate Strategies for Sauna Business
Public saunas and thermic bathing spaces are only as strong as the teams that run them. In this webinar, we dive deep into how to find, train, and empower great people to create an exceptional guest experience and drive business success.
April 17, 2025
A Practical Guide to Sauna Maintenance
Caring for a sauna is not just about maintenance; it’s about honoring a tradition that has been passed down through generations. Each time you spruce up the sauna, you’re not only preserving the physical structure of your sauna—you’re participating in a ritual that connects you to the many who have found solace in the sauna before you. It’s a quiet dialogue between you and the space, where every action you take is a promise to keep this sacred tradition alive.
March 25, 2025
Seattle Sauna: Floating Sauna Making Waves in the PNW
Project Details: Project Story: Successful business ownership isn’t new to entrepreneurs, Rekko and Clarissa. After running an already successful business
March 14, 2025
Designed for Connection: Nashville’s First Social Sauna and Cold Plunge Studio is Here
To design a space that honored this history while meeting the needs of a modern health space, Framework partnered with Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna. A team that lives and breathes sauna culture, Cedar & Stone blends Finnish heritage with modern craftsmanship, sustainable materials, and a deep understanding of how people interact with heat in a space.
March 7, 2025
Our Favorite Commercial Projects of 2024
In 2024, we had the privilege of bringing various commercial sauna projects to life, from contrast therapy studios to short-term rental properties. Our work is rooted in human-centered design, ensuring that each project enhances well-being, fosters connection, and aligns seamlessly with its environment. As we reflect on our favorite projects of the year, we celebrate the relationships we’ve built and the diverse ways we’ve helped bring authentic Nordic sauna culture to life across North America.
March 5, 2025
Navigating the Industry with Confidence: Insights from the Sauna Business Accelerator
Our CEO and Co-Founder, Justin, sits down with Tom, our Education Development Manager, to explore the world of sauna entrepreneurship. Learn about the diverse range of entrepreneurs drawn to the sauna industry – from those seeking relaxation and wellness to those looking to build community-focused spaces.
February 24, 2025
