Wellness Journal

The Benefits of Outdoor Sauna: 6 Reasons to Take Your Sauna Practice Outside

The Benefits of Outdoor Sauna: 6 Reasons to Take Your Sauna Practice Outside

Combining the health advantages of infrared sauna therapy with the restorative power of nature, an outdoor sauna offers an experience that is both immersive and deeply relaxing. 

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Outdoor Sauna Care Guide: How to Maintain Your Clearlight® Outdoor 2 & 5 Saunas

Outdoor Sauna Care Guide: How to Maintain Your Clearlight® Outdoor 2 & 5 Saunas

Owning a Clearlight® Outdoor Sauna is an investment in your long-term health and wellbeing. To ensure it lasts for decades, proper care and maintenance are essential. Outdoor saunas are exposed to the elements; sun, rain, snow, and humidity, so looking...

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7 citations for the best infrared sauna - nearly 30 years of experience - 9 years running voted the best of all time

Clearlight®: Voted Best Infrared Sauna Nine Years Running

Since 2016, Clearlight® has been the benchmark for infrared saunas - named Best Infrared Sauna nine years in a row by independent reviewers, design publications, and wellness authorities.

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Watch this before you buy a sauna - johannes jess

Watch This Before You Buy a Sauna

When it comes to choosing the best infrared sauna for you, the differences between brands are bigger than you might think. Here are the key factors to keep in mind.

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Three Voices Every Health-Seeker Should Hear with Johannes Jess

Three Voices Every Health-Seeker Should Hear with Johannes Jess

Having interviewed more than 100 of the world’s foremost voices in health and wellness, I’ve been fortunate to learn from some truly extraordinary individuals. 

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Discover the benefits of infrared sauna therapy, how to build a consistent routine, and tips to maximise your session in this complete guide by Sauna Expert, Johannes Kettelhod Video

Johannes' Ultimate Infrared Sauna Guide

Video: Discover the benefits of infrared sauna therapy, how to build a consistent routine, and tips to maximise your session in this complete guide by Sauna Expert, Johannes Kettelhodt. 

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6 Science-Backed Self-Care Tips - These six practices are backed by science, shaped by tradition, and proven to support long-term wellbeing. Lady in sauna under blue light.

6 Science-Backed Self-Care Tips

Discover six science-backed self-care practices that go beyond trends. From breathwork and infrared sauna therapy to sleep, movement, and mindful nutrition.

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5 Ways to Boost Your Infrared Sauna Results

5 Ways to Boost Your Infrared Sauna Results

Are you looking to get the most out of your infrared sauna sessions? In this video, sauna expert Johannes shares five simple yet effective tips to enhance your experience and maximise the health benefits of your infrared sauna.  Whether you’re...

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The Science of Sweat: Do I Have to Sweat in a Sauna?

The Science of Sweat: Do I Have to Sweat in a Sauna?

The Health Benefits of Sweating in an Infrared Sauna

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The Best Way To Infrared Sauna

The Best Way To Infrared Sauna

How To Sauna Guide For Both Beginners And Pros

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Why Combining Red Light and Infrared Therapy May Be the Ultimate Wellness Hack

Why Combining Red Light and Infrared Therapy May Be the Ultimate Wellness Hack

When it comes to optimising your recovery, sleep, and overall vitality, few modalities are as compelling as red light therapy and infrared sauna sessions. But when used together? The benefits don’t just add up - they multiply.

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t’s not about how hot the interior of the cabin becomes. It’s about what’s happening at a deeper level within our own body.  Why Infrared Works Differently  Traditional saunas heat the air first, and you second. Infrared saunas work the opposite way.

Why Does My Sauna Feel Cooler in Winter?

Clearlight® Infrared Saunas are designed to work with your body, not just the temperature of the room. Whether you’re using your sauna for detox, recovery, or deep relaxation, the magic isn’t in the maximum heat—it’s in the infrared wavelength.

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Who says winter can’t be hot?  When the outside world is cold, stepping into the deep warmth of a sauna offers something powerful. A way to stay centred, supported, and well - Benefits of sauna in winter

3 Powerful Benefits of Sauna in Winter

Few things compare to the slow, steady heat of a winter sauna session. Infrared sauna provides a restorative environment that encourages the elimination of toxins, supports immune resilience, promotes collagen production for healthy skin, and may assist with weight management by stimulating cardiovascular-like activity.

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Sanctuary 2 Person Sauna vs Sanctuary 2 Person Pro: Which Is Right for You?

Sanctuary 2 Person Sauna vs Sanctuary 2 Person Pro: Which Is Right for You?

While both models deliver the same premium infrared therapy experience that Clearlight is known for—complete with full-spectrum heating, low EMF & ELF shielding, and luxury-grade craftsmanship—the Pro model includes several structural and performance upgrades that make it more robust, durable, and powerful. Learn more.

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Nathan Cleary's Secret to Peak Performance: How Infrared Saunas Enhance Recovery

Nathan Cleary's Secret to Peak Performance: How Infrared Saunas Enhance Recovery

As one of the most dominant figures in rugby league, Nathan Cleary understands that peak performance isn’t just about training hard—it’s about recovering smart. The Penrith Panthers captain and four-time NRL premiership winner has fine-tuned his post-game and daily recovery...

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Clearlight® Voted Best Home Saunas of 2025 By The Times

Clearlight® Voted Best Home Saunas of 2025 By The Times

The Rise of Home Saunas as a Wellness Essential As featured in The Times, home saunas are no longer a luxury reserved for high-end spas. Today, they are fast becoming a status symbol of the wellness-conscious. For centuries, saunas have...

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For optimal sleep benefits, the best time to use an infrared sauna is around two hours before bed. This allows your body temperature to regulate properly and prevents overheating, which may interfere with sleep. Shorter sessions (10-20 minutes).

Why (And When) You Should Use an Infrared Sauna Before Bed

For optimal sleep benefits, the best time to use an infrared sauna is around two hours before bed. Studies reveal the most suitable session lengths for improving sleep, as well as other relevant tips including the importance of cool-down and hydration.

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Can Sauna Sessions Affect My Sleep?

Can Sauna Sessions Affect My Sleep?

Science-backed insights into the benefits of sauna on sleep. Unlock better sleep with the power of heat therapy! Discover how regular sauna sessions may potentially enhance relaxation, support deep sleep, and improve recovery.

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Your Guide to Commercial Saunas

Your Guide to Commercial Saunas

Elevate your client experience with a Clearlight® Infrared Sauna.

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Why Is My Skin Blotchy After A Sauna?

Why Is My Skin Blotchy After A Sauna?

Is it normal for skin to be red after sauna?

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Infrared Saunas Vs Traditional Saunas: Which is Better?

Infrared Saunas Vs Traditional Saunas: Which is Better?

Why Infrared Saunas are Superior to Traditional Saunas

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Why Do Saunas Belong in your Gym?

Why Do Saunas Belong in your Gym?

Boost your gym member benefits with an infrared sauna.

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Why Athletes Are Using Infrared Saunas

Why Athletes Are Using Infrared Saunas

Is Sauna Good For Athletes?

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Identifying Saunas' Effect On Women's Health

Identifying Saunas' Effect On Women's Health

What Women Should Know About Infrared Sauna Bathing

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