Sauna is a habit worth keeping.

Finnish research links regular sauna use with long-term health benefits. But the habit only sticks if it feels good. A Vikka merino wool sauna hat keeps your head and ears comfortable in the heat, so it's easier to enjoy longer sessions and keep coming back.

Make Every Session Count
  • 66%

    lower risk of dementia. Men going 4–7 times a week vs once a week, ~20 years. Laukkanen et al., Age and Ageing, 2016

    Age and Ageing 
  • 46%

    lower risk of high blood pressure. Same comparison, 1,621 men. Zaccardi et al., American Journal of Hypertension, 2017

    American Journal of Hypertension 
  • 70%

    lower risk of cardiovascular death. Men and women aged 53–74, 4–7 sessions a week vs once a week, ~15 years (age- and sex-adjusted). Laukkanen et al., BMC Medicine, 2018

    BMC Medicine 

Observational studies show an association, not proof of cause. Figures compare frequent users with people who go once a week. Not medical advice: if you have a heart or blood pressure condition, check with your doctor before using a sauna.