“Saunas are a hot backyard addition”

As homeowners embrace wellness at home, The New York Times piece, syndicated to The Seattle Times, spotlights the rise of backyard saunas. This trend reflects Clearlight’s mission to bring health and relaxation closer to everyone and democratize the experience. Clearlight co-founder and president Andy Kaps is included as an expert, and Clearlight continues to lead the self-care movement, blending design, technology, and well-being.

Clearlight Infrared Sauna Helps Madison Firefighters Sweat Out Cancer-Causing Carcinogens


The Madison Fire Department installed a Clearlight® infrared sauna at its Station 14, giving firefighters a way to sweat out dangerous carcinogens tied to a nine percent higher cancer risk and 14 percent higher cancer death risk in the profession. Fire Chief Steve Davis and firefighter Kevin Hembrook credit the sauna with supporting both physical recovery and mental health, with the department already planning to add a second unit at another station.


Bloomberg Businessweek report: “The Hot New Thing in Saunas: Infrared”

As highlighted in both Bloomberg and Businessweek, infrared saunas are front and center in the wellness world, with experts praising their deep-heat benefits for recovery and relaxation. At Clearlight, we’ve been leading this movement for nearly 30 years, bringing our science-backed, dr-designed expertise together to redefine what it means to truly live well.